Social Work Support Specialist
3.
8 El Cajon, CA El Cajon, CA Full-time Full-time $21.
01 - $22.
28 an hour $21.
01 - $22.
28 an hour 22 hours ago 22 hours ago 22 hours ago San Diego's St.
Paul's PACE program (Program of All-Inclusive Care for the Elderly).
This innovative program is for individuals 55 years or older, who are living with chronic illness, or disabilities and need coordinated medical care to continue living as independently as possible in their home and community.
The healthcare teams at St.
Paul's PACE provide a hands-on approach coordinating medical, social, and home care services so individuals no longer need to manage their medical care alone.
This is a full-time position in our Social Work Department.
Job
Summary:
Under the direction and supervision of the Social Work Supervisor, the Support Specialist assists to skillfully interact with participants with challenging behaviors by re-directing, de-escalating, and assisting participants in using positive coping skills.
Coordinates with the IDT regarding participants' cognitive impairment/ mental health and or behavioral issues.
Qualifications & Requirements:
Education:
Associates or Bachelors degree in mental health or related field strongly preferred.
High school diploma or equivalent required.
Valid California Driver's License.
Experience:
A minimum of six months experience with mental health and one year experience in working with the frail or elderly population required.
Shall have either training or related experience in the job assigned.
Bilingual in Spanish preferred Skills and Knowledge:
Ability to demonstrate emergency response skills.
Ability to demonstrate good decision making in dealing with safety issues and with aggressive and/or intoxicated clients, if required Skilled in establishing and maintaining effective working relationships with participants, co-workers, and the public.
Basic knowledge and excellent communication techniques in working with individuals with dementia Skilled in identifying and recommending problem resolution.
Ability to work effectively with culturally, economically, and educationally, diverse populations.
Strong clerical skills with computer literacy St.
Paul's
Benefits:
Health, dental, vision, life Same day pay available! Flexible paid time off (PTO) - starting at 28 days per year! Education reimbursement - up to $3,000 a year! Qualified Public Student Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) employer 403(b) with match Child care available Employee referral bonuses Upward mobility! You Make Us Who We Are! At St.
Paul's Senior Services, we believe a diverse workforce has driven our history of enriching the lives of senior communities in San Diego, which is why we are committed to cultivating an environment where you feel empowered, supported and respected.
By valuing your unique perspective, voice, strengths, experience and background, we aim to foster a culture where you feel included and comfortable being your true self.
You matter! St.
Paul's is the leading provider of caring senior services since 1960.
We have locations throughout San Diego County including 5 in San Diego (Bankers Hill), 2 in Chula Vista, and 1 in El Cajon.
St.
Paul's strives to be the most outstanding and innovative senior home and service provider in California.
We are dedicated to serving the physical, spiritual and social needs of the elderly and community, fostering a culture of diversity and inclusion within the highest quality facilities, health care and programs consistent with affordable costs.
YOU MUST BE ABLE TO CLEAR FINGERPRINTS THROUGH DOJ AND FBI IN ADDITION TO A DRUG SCREEN CLEARANCE.
To learn more about St.
Paul's Senior Services, please visit www.
stpaulseniors.
org.
St.
Paul's Senior Services is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
Estimated Salary: $20 to $28 per hour based on qualifications.
8 El Cajon, CA El Cajon, CA Full-time Full-time $21.
01 - $22.
28 an hour $21.
01 - $22.
28 an hour 22 hours ago 22 hours ago 22 hours ago San Diego's St.
Paul's PACE program (Program of All-Inclusive Care for the Elderly).
This innovative program is for individuals 55 years or older, who are living with chronic illness, or disabilities and need coordinated medical care to continue living as independently as possible in their home and community.
The healthcare teams at St.
Paul's PACE provide a hands-on approach coordinating medical, social, and home care services so individuals no longer need to manage their medical care alone.
This is a full-time position in our Social Work Department.
Job
Summary:
Under the direction and supervision of the Social Work Supervisor, the Support Specialist assists to skillfully interact with participants with challenging behaviors by re-directing, de-escalating, and assisting participants in using positive coping skills.
Coordinates with the IDT regarding participants' cognitive impairment/ mental health and or behavioral issues.
Qualifications & Requirements:
Education:
Associates or Bachelors degree in mental health or related field strongly preferred.
High school diploma or equivalent required.
Valid California Driver's License.
Experience:
A minimum of six months experience with mental health and one year experience in working with the frail or elderly population required.
Shall have either training or related experience in the job assigned.
Bilingual in Spanish preferred Skills and Knowledge:
Ability to demonstrate emergency response skills.
Ability to demonstrate good decision making in dealing with safety issues and with aggressive and/or intoxicated clients, if required Skilled in establishing and maintaining effective working relationships with participants, co-workers, and the public.
Basic knowledge and excellent communication techniques in working with individuals with dementia Skilled in identifying and recommending problem resolution.
Ability to work effectively with culturally, economically, and educationally, diverse populations.
Strong clerical skills with computer literacy St.
Paul's
Benefits:
Health, dental, vision, life Same day pay available! Flexible paid time off (PTO) - starting at 28 days per year! Education reimbursement - up to $3,000 a year! Qualified Public Student Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) employer 403(b) with match Child care available Employee referral bonuses Upward mobility! You Make Us Who We Are! At St.
Paul's Senior Services, we believe a diverse workforce has driven our history of enriching the lives of senior communities in San Diego, which is why we are committed to cultivating an environment where you feel empowered, supported and respected.
By valuing your unique perspective, voice, strengths, experience and background, we aim to foster a culture where you feel included and comfortable being your true self.
You matter! St.
Paul's is the leading provider of caring senior services since 1960.
We have locations throughout San Diego County including 5 in San Diego (Bankers Hill), 2 in Chula Vista, and 1 in El Cajon.
St.
Paul's strives to be the most outstanding and innovative senior home and service provider in California.
We are dedicated to serving the physical, spiritual and social needs of the elderly and community, fostering a culture of diversity and inclusion within the highest quality facilities, health care and programs consistent with affordable costs.
YOU MUST BE ABLE TO CLEAR FINGERPRINTS THROUGH DOJ AND FBI IN ADDITION TO A DRUG SCREEN CLEARANCE.
To learn more about St.
Paul's Senior Services, please visit www.
stpaulseniors.
org.
St.
Paul's Senior Services is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
Estimated Salary: $20 to $28 per hour based on qualifications.
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