Social Worker/Service Coordinator, Salvation Army Philadelphia Region

Posted by on November 27, 2011

Social Worker/Service Coordinator, Salvation Army Philadelphia Region

Posted by: The Salvation Army Philadelphia Region

Description:

The Service Coordinator is responsible for client assessment, service plan development (if needed), regular contact with the residents to assess and identify aging needs, making referrals to outside social services not provided onsite, assistance in applying for public benefits (when applicable), proper documentation of services provided, and communicate with Property Manager of site, updating bulletin boards and circulating flyers for events, activity planning and other duties as assigned.

Qualifications:

Minimum of a Bachelor’s Degree in Social Work and 2 years of case management work experience with seniors. Must have excellent written and verbal communication skills, as well as interpersonal skills. Must have a working, background knowledge of Microsoft Office applications, such as Microsoft Word and Excel. Must have a valid PA drivers license. Must have previous work experience facilitating activities and coordinating entertainment. Must have initiative and an ability to work well independently. Must have an understanding of, and appreciation for, the mission of The Salvation Army.

Please email/send or fax cover letter and resume to:

Jamie Johns
The Salvation Army PSSM
701 North Broad Street
Philadelphia, PA 19123

Email: jamie.johns@use.salvationarmy.org Fax: 215-825-4645

No phone calls please.

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