Senior Services Specalist

at  Catholic Charities Serving Central Washington

You can do the work you love, be your authentic self, and make an impact in the lives of thousands. We believe in a culture rooted in community, collaboration, and growth. As an agency we are inspired by our Mission of bringing hope to life, especially those most in need.

POSITION SUMMARY:

Senior Services Specialist is responsible for providing direct delivery of one or more of Catholic Charities Senior Programs which includes Volunteer Services, Senior Companion, and/or RSVP in a designated service area within Central Washington. The position is responsible for client intake assessments, identifying client needs for service, inputting client information in the database, connecting trained volunteers with clients, and other deliverables to meet contract and grant requirements.

JOB REQUIREMENTS:

The following requirements are those that are normally required for performance of this position. Any disabled applicant or incumbent who does not meet one or more of the requirements, but who can perform the essential function of the job (with or without reasonable accommodations) shall be deemed to meet these requirements.

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:

This position normally requires the physical demands of standing, walking, bending, lifting or performing other work requiring medium physical exertion, talking and hearing and adequate vision on a regular basis to perform the job requirements. These physical demands are required up to 60% of the time.

EDUCATION

• Bachelors’ Degree in Social Sciences or related field, preferred
• High School diploma required

EXPERIENCE

• 1 years’ experience in volunteer management and working with senior and disabled population required

SPECIAL SKILLS

• Strong communication and data collection skills
• Strong organizational and record keeping skills
• Ability to work independently and as a team member
• Ability to relate well with volunteers and clients from diverse backgrounds
• Ability to conduct on site assessments in homes and community locations
• Strong computer skills, data entry, and knowledge of Microsoft Suite

Please refer the Job description for details