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Long Term Care Ombudsman Program Volunteer

AgeSpan · Lawrence, MA · 7 mo ago
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About the role

The Long Term Care Ombudsman Program Volunteer is responsible for representing residents' interests in long-term care facilities. This role involves advocating for resident rights, addressing complaints, and ensuring compliance with state regulations.

Responsibilities

  • Advocate for resident rights and needs
  • Investigate complaints from residents
  • Ensure compliance with state regulations
  • Provide support and guidance to residents
  • Collaborate with facility staff and administrators

Requirements

  • Excellent communication skills
  • Knowledge of long-term care regulations
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team
  • Strong problem-solving abilities
  • Valid driver’s license (if required for travel)

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in social work, gerontology, or related field
  • Experience working with seniors or in long-term care settings
  • Passing score on a background check

Skills

  • Strong interpersonal skills
  • Effective written and verbal communication
  • Organizational and time management skills
  • Computer literacy (Microsoft Office Suite)

Benefits

  • Flexible schedule
  • Professional development opportunities
  • Certification training provided

Pay

  • $20 per hour

Schedule

  • Varies based on facility needs

Contact Information

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