Care Coach

Institute on Aging

Bay Area, California, United States
Base: $66,571.21 to $77,222.60 annually; bonus/equ...
Experience working with older adults
Direct experience with dementia patients
Motivational interviewing skills
The Care Coach provides comprehensive initial and follow-up assessments in the client's home to identify service needs and goals

Job Summary

  • The Care Coach provides comprehensive initial and follow-up assessments in the client's home to identify service needs and goals.
  • This role utilizes motivational interviewing to develop recommendations and provide emotional support to clients and families dealing with aging or disabilities.
  • The position requires managing a pipeline of prospective clients by contacting them within 24-28 business hours and maintaining regular follow-ups.

Matching Summary

The Care Coach provides comprehensive initial and follow-up assessments in the client's home to identify service needs and goals.

Salary

Base: $66,571.21 to $77,222.60 annually; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: Additional equity and non-monetary compensation included

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Experience working with older adults
  • Direct experience with dementia patients
  • Motivational interviewing skills
  • Home-based client assessments
  • Electronic record keeping proficiency

Nice-to-have

  • Strong interpersonal communication skills
  • Community resource networking ability
  • Facilitation of support groups
  • Webinar delivery experience
  • Team collaboration mindset

Key Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree required, Master's preferred
  • At least 2 years direct experience with dementia
  • Proficiency in MS Word, Excel, and Outlook
  • Background in social work, health sciences, or gerontology

Work Rights

Not specified

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