GENERAL JOB SUMMARY:
Responsible for providing case management and problem-solving intervention services to
seniors, specifically the Korean and Korean speaking population
CLASSIFICATION:
Monday – Friday: 8 hours per day (40 hour per week)
Work Time: 9:00 am – 5:00 pm
SUPERVISION GIVEN AND RECEIVED:
This position does not provide direct supervision to staff and is supervised directly by the Social
Services Coordinator.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:
- Responsible for assessing clients
- Responsible for coordinating Agency’s home delivery meal service to all eligible seniors.
- Maintain complete and accurate case records in compliance with agency and contract
standards.
- Assist in program planning and evaluation efforts.
MARGINAL / NON-ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:
- Performs other duties as assigned and requested by the Social Service Coordinator.
JOB QUALIFICATIONS
SKILLS:
- Active Listening: Giving full attention to what other people are saying, taking time to
understand the points being made, asking questions as appropriate, and not interrupting
at inappropriate times.
- Mathematics: Using mathematics to keep track of client records, client files and
supplies.
- Speaking: Communicating with others to convey information effectively.
- Writing: Maintaining written client files and records.
- Reading Comprehension: Reading and understanding written sentences and
paragraphs related to work and safety rules, procedures, instructions and temperature
readings for prepared foods and operating equipment.
- Organization: Maintaining order by planning work activities in an organized manner.
ABILITIES:
- Follow instructions and work procedures.
- Work independently to perform and complete job functions.
- Develop cooperative working relationships with others.
- Interact with diverse individuals at all levels within the organization and members of the
public, including senior citizens, volunteers and employees.
- Sensitivity, knowledge and understanding of the needs and problems older persons
experience.
- Strong documentation, organizational and communication skills.
- Ability to set limits and make sound care plans.
KNOWLEDGE, EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE:
- Graduation from an accredited four-year college or university with a degree in nursing,
health, social work, gerontology, or other related fields. Work experience with the elderly
may be substituted for college education.
- Documented direct service experience providing social or health care services in a
community social service, home health agency, or other human services setting
necessary to competently perform all the activities of case management.
- Knowledge, skills, and experience necessary to assess a client’s need for services and
perform core functions of case management: intake, assessment, care plan preparation,
care plan implementation, monitoring, and reassessment.
- A valid California's Driver's License and safe driving record.
- Basic computer skills.
- Knowledge and understanding of the needs and problems that older adults experience.
- Dedication to working in a diverse senior service agency setting.
- Knowledge of the San Francisco Japanese American community.
- Knowledge of Korean, Korean American, and general community resources.
- Bilingual and biliterate in Korean and English preferred.
For a full description, please visit our website; https://www.kimochi-inc.org/employment.