Ombudsman Program Coordinator (59596)

Job DetailsJob Location: Main Office - Syracuse, NY 13208Salary Range: $20.00 - $22.00 HourlyArise is looking for an Ombudsman Program Coordinator   Job Summary: The Ombudsman Program Coordinator will be responsible for providing federally guaranteed advocacy services to residents of skilled nursing facilities and/or Assisted Living facilities within their assigned regions. Qualifications Bachelor’s degree in social work, health, public administration, gerontology, law or related fields Experience in program management with at least two (2) years of experience of working with seniors and/or individuals with disabilities. Three (3) years of experience in the field of human services, with at least one (1) year in the area of aging or long-term care Demonstrated commitment to advocacy work, with at least one (1) year experience as an advocate Working knowledge of community resources Demonstrated professional computer proficiency Strong organizational, administrative, and communication skills Valid New York State Driver License and reliable transportation   Work location: Onondaga County - Syracuse office with travel to Cortland, Cayuga and Oswego as necessary Hours and days: Monday-Friday 8:00am -4:00pm Compensation: $20.00 -$22.00 per hour Non -Exempt 40 hours per week, including one-hour paid lunch