If you enjoy working with people who are dedicated to helping seniors and their families, consider a job at Senior Services. Senior Services Employment Application is available for download.

JOB VACANCY LISTING
January 9, 2012

POSITION, DEPARTMENT, and SALARY

CARE COORDINATOR, Long Term Care Department, Pay Band 7, Min. Starting Salary: $32,500 per year. Full-time (Norfolk Office)
Performs case management to enable older adults to live as independently as possible. Responsibilities include comprehensive assessment, care planning, linking with community resources, and monitoring progress. Duties also entail authorizing consumer directed services, coordinating service with other agencies, and maintaining detailed documentation in an electronic format. Direct service is provided primarily in the home with travel throughout the Hampton Roads area. Requires knowledge of community resources, the disability and aging services systems, and public benefit programs. Must be proficient in the use of Microsoft Office Suite and experienced in using software to input data. Requires a Bachelor’s degree in Social Work or human services related field plus at least three (3) years of experience working with individuals with disabilities and/or older adults. Excellent planning and organizational skills are required. Experience providing Medicaid case management services preferred. Must have current and valid VA driver’s license with at least a plus 2-point balance.

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DRIVER, Transit and Wellness Department, Pay Band 3 Salary: $8.50 per hour SUBSTITUTE POSITIONS ONLY
Operates passenger van, wheelchair van or car and transports elderly and disabled persons to and from congregate meals, medical appointments, business, and shopping or recreational destinations. High School Diploma/GED plus (1) year passenger driving experience in the operation of motorized equipment. Must possess a valid Commonwealth of Virginia driver’s license and a good driving record with at least a plus 3-point balance. We need drivers for available routes in Carrollton, Chesapeake, Courtland, Franklin, Norfolk, Portsmouth, Smithfield, Suffolk, Virginia Beach, and Zuni.

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WELLNESS CENTER ASSISTANT, Transit and Wellness Department, Ocean View Senior Center, 5-10 hours per week, Pay Band 3 Salary: $8.38 per hour
Performs responsible support work managing the serving of meals and the coordination and implementation of various wellness activities at congregate meal Wellness sites to eligible customers 60 years of age and older and their family members. Works in other area senior centers in the absence of the Wellness Center Assistant. Requires High School or General Equivalency Diploma and one (1) year experience in planning, conducting and instructing activities suitable for older adults and food handling/serving experience. A current Food Handlers Card preferred. Most possess a valid Commonwealth of Virginia Drivers License and a good driving record with +2 points or higher. Driving to various Wellness Centers is required.

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In compliance with Title VI and Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964, Senior Services of Southeastern Virginia is an equal employment opportunity employer and shall not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, age, handicap, ethnic background or genetic information.

EEO/DRUG TESTING/CRIMINAL HISTORY CHECK EMPLOYER

QUALIFIED APPLICANTS, SUBMIT RESUME/EMPLOYMENT APPLICATION TO:
Jessika Rodriguez, Human Resources Assistant
Senior Services of SE Virginia
5 Interstate Corporate Center
6350 Center Drive, Suite 101
Norfolk, VA 23502
Fax number: (757) 222-4543

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THE ABOVE POSITIONS ARE OPEN TO INTERNAL & EXTERNAL CANDIDATES SIMULTANEOUSLY UNTIL FILLED.

INTERNAL APPLICANTS: obtain and complete the Internal Employment Application from Human Resources. Attach updated resume.

EXTERNAL APPLICANTS: Download a Senior Services Employment Application
and send with resume to the address above.