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Family Caregiver Navigator / Community Outreach Coordinator

22nd Century Technologies, Inc.
Pay Rate: $30-$35/hr
United States, Illinois, Chicago
Jan 29, 2025
Title: Family Caregiver Navigator / Community Outreach Coordinator Location: Chicago, IL Duration: Contract (6+ Months) Shift: Monday - Friday 8:30am - 4:30pm and evenings / weekends as needed Mode: Onsite Pay Rate: $30-$35/hr Role & Responsibilities: Establishing awareness of Caregiver Portfolio, Caregiver Education, dementia care services and disseminating caregiver information Presenting trainings and workshops on caregiving and dementia as well as the coordination of outreach for Memory Cafes run by delegate agencies.? Supporting presentations and programming at the Regional and Satellite Senior Centers and community partners such as aldermanic offices, hospitals, and libraries. Providing one to one caregiver support and caregiver program recruitment.? Administering TCARE screens and assessments and providing SHIP information and Medicare / Medicaid counseling.? Entering data information into Salesforce. Community outreach. Other duties as assigned. Qualifications: Graduation from an accredited college or university with a Bachelor's degree or higher in Gerontology, Psychology, Social Services, Public Health or a directly related field preferred; or at least two years of work experience in the planning, implementation, and administration of social service programs and / or lived experience as a family caregiver. Previous experience an emphasis on Senior Services or the aging population and or family caregivers. Knowledge of social services programs and resources. Knowledge of resources and services provided by community social service agencies. Active Listening. Active Learning. Communication Skills (Oral, Written). Organizational skills.