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Senior Care Coordinator - Elderly Support
Posted 15 days ago
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Our client is seeking a compassionate and highly organized Senior Care Coordinator to join their dedicated team. This role is crucial for ensuring the provision of high-quality, person-centered care and support services to elderly individuals within the community. As a fully remote position, you will leverage technology to connect with clients, families, and care staff, managing a caseload and overseeing care plans from your home office. Your responsibilities will include conducting initial needs assessments, developing individualized care plans in collaboration with clients and their families, and coordinating the delivery of services such as personal care, domestic assistance, and social support. You will be instrumental in recruiting, training, and supervising a team of care assistants, ensuring adherence to best practices and regulatory standards. Effective communication and relationship-building are paramount, as you will serve as the primary point of contact for all stakeholders. The ideal candidate will possess a strong understanding of the challenges faced by older adults and a commitment to promoting independence, dignity, and well-being. You will manage scheduling, ensure accurate record-keeping through our digital platform, and liaise with healthcare professionals and other agencies to ensure seamless care transitions. Proactive problem-solving and a keen eye for detail are essential for addressing any issues that may arise. This is an opportunity to make a significant impact on the lives of vulnerable individuals, fostering a supportive and nurturing environment. Successful candidates will demonstrate exceptional leadership skills, empathy, and a professional demeanor. A background in social work, nursing, or a related field is highly advantageous. Experience with remote team management and telehealth platforms is a plus.
Key Responsibilities:
Key Responsibilities:
- Conduct comprehensive client assessments and develop tailored care plans.
- Coordinate and schedule care services, ensuring optimal resource allocation.
- Recruit, train, manage, and support a team of community care assistants.
- Maintain accurate and up-to-date client records and service documentation.
- Act as a liaison between clients, families, care staff, and external healthcare providers.
- Monitor service quality and implement improvements based on feedback and best practices.
- Ensure compliance with all relevant regulations and standards in community care.
- Provide emotional support and guidance to clients and their families.
- Manage and resolve any complaints or issues promptly and effectively.
- Promote a culture of dignity, respect, and independence for all clients.
- Diploma or Bachelor's degree in Social Work, Nursing, Psychology, or a related field.
- Minimum of 3 years of experience in community care, social work, or a similar role, with at least 1 year in a supervisory capacity.
- Proven experience in developing and implementing care plans.
- Excellent communication, interpersonal, and active listening skills.
- Strong organizational and time-management abilities.
- Proficiency in using digital record-keeping and communication tools.
- Ability to work independently and manage a remote team effectively.
- Understanding of elder care needs and relevant legislation.
- Empathy, patience, and a genuine desire to help others.
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Senior Care Coordinator - Elderly Support
Posted 5 days ago
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Our client, a leading community support organization, is seeking a highly motivated and compassionate Senior Care Coordinator to join their dedicated team in **Naivasha, Nakuru, KE**. This pivotal role involves overseeing and delivering high-quality care services to elderly individuals, ensuring their well-being, independence, and dignity.
As a Senior Care Coordinator, your primary responsibilities will include conducting comprehensive needs assessments for clients, developing personalized care plans, and coordinating with healthcare professionals, family members, and support staff to ensure seamless service delivery. You will be responsible for managing a caseload of clients, providing emotional support and guidance, and advocating for their needs within the community. This role also requires the supervision and mentorship of junior care staff, including training, performance feedback, and fostering a collaborative and supportive team environment. You will be involved in risk assessments, implementing safeguarding procedures, and maintaining accurate and confidential client records.
The ideal candidate will possess exceptional interpersonal and communication skills, with the ability to build rapport and trust with individuals from diverse backgrounds. A strong understanding of gerontology, common health conditions affecting the elderly, and available community resources is essential. Proficiency in record-keeping, case management software, and basic administrative tasks is also required. The ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a multidisciplinary team is crucial. This role may involve some on-call duties and occasional home visits, requiring flexibility and a proactive approach.
We are looking for individuals with a proven track record in community care, social work, or a related field, demonstrating leadership potential and a genuine passion for improving the lives of seniors. A relevant qualification in social work, nursing, psychology, or a related discipline is highly desirable. If you are a dedicated professional looking to make a significant impact in the lives of vulnerable individuals within the **Naivasha** community, we encourage you to apply.
As a Senior Care Coordinator, your primary responsibilities will include conducting comprehensive needs assessments for clients, developing personalized care plans, and coordinating with healthcare professionals, family members, and support staff to ensure seamless service delivery. You will be responsible for managing a caseload of clients, providing emotional support and guidance, and advocating for their needs within the community. This role also requires the supervision and mentorship of junior care staff, including training, performance feedback, and fostering a collaborative and supportive team environment. You will be involved in risk assessments, implementing safeguarding procedures, and maintaining accurate and confidential client records.
The ideal candidate will possess exceptional interpersonal and communication skills, with the ability to build rapport and trust with individuals from diverse backgrounds. A strong understanding of gerontology, common health conditions affecting the elderly, and available community resources is essential. Proficiency in record-keeping, case management software, and basic administrative tasks is also required. The ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a multidisciplinary team is crucial. This role may involve some on-call duties and occasional home visits, requiring flexibility and a proactive approach.
We are looking for individuals with a proven track record in community care, social work, or a related field, demonstrating leadership potential and a genuine passion for improving the lives of seniors. A relevant qualification in social work, nursing, psychology, or a related discipline is highly desirable. If you are a dedicated professional looking to make a significant impact in the lives of vulnerable individuals within the **Naivasha** community, we encourage you to apply.
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