The Client Support Coordinator (full-time) is responsible for the provision of support, information and education services to people with dementia and their family care partners within the Winnipeg Region.
FORMAL EDUCATION
A degree or certificate in a social sciences or health care discipline.
WORK EXPERIENCE
- Three years of experience working in a social sciences or health care related discipline
- Experience in maintaining client records via an electronic database
- Experience in the field of dementia care and family support an asset
- Experience in providing supportive counselling an asset
- Experience working in non-profit milieu an asset
WORKING LEVEL QUALIFICATIONS
- Demonstrates the ability to provide support to individuals and families impacted by dementia in a sensitive, caring and compassionate manner
- Demonstrates advanced written and verbal inter-personal communication skills
- Demonstrates knowledge about provision of direct service to people with dementia, their families and caregivers.
- Demonstrates a strong working knowledge of community resources and supports available to the older adult population.
- Demonstrates knowledge of client service program development, implementation and evaluation.
- Demonstrates the ability to work as part of a team as well as independently with limited supervision.
- Demonstrates strong computer skills – Microsoft Office Suite and data base file management, as well as online social platforms such as Zoom.
TO APPLY:
Please submit cover letter and resume by email clearly stating how the requirements are met by Friday October 8th, 2021, to:
Jessica Harper
First Link Client Services Manager
jharper@alzheimer.mb.ca with “Client Support Coordinator” in the subject line
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