Protective Services Worker Job at Old Colony Elder Services, Brockton, MA

  • Old Colony Elder Services
  • Brockton, MA

Job Description

Protective Services WorkerOCES is growing! We are expanding to 11 more towns covering the south shore area, including Quincy, Braintree, Weymouth, etc. APPLY NOW during this exciting time!OCES supports older adults and individuals with disabilities by providing vital information and coordination of services. By promoting healthy, safe living for our consumers, we hope to allow them to stay active and engaged in their lives and in their own communities for as long as possible.Our mission: Through the talents of an experienced and diverse workforce, OCES supports the independence and dignity of older adults and individuals with disabilities by providing essential information and services that promote healthy, safe living which positively impacts our community.To that end, OCES is looking for a dedicated Protective Services Worker (PSW) to work in our Protective Services department to investigate and substantiate allegations of abuse and neglect in the elder adult community.What you will do:Promote the independent functioning of members and provide services in the most appropriate, least restrictive environmentConduct investigations and evaluate the functional capacity, situation and resources of the elderDevelop and implement appropriate protective services plan to alleviate risk and abuseDetermine whether a petition to the court for a Protective Order exists and refer situations involving serious abuse to the appropriate District AttorneyProvide emergency PS department coverage during non-business hoursWhat you will bring:Your passion for helping others and desire to make a differenceAdaptability to be able to change as the needs of consumers and/or programs changeAt least two years of experience in the human services field preferably with the elder adult population and/or crisis interventionBachelor's degree in Social Work or related field highly preferred; Current licensure if appropriateBilingual preferredWhat you will get:Ability to work with an enthusiastic team of like-minded individualsOpportunity to develop professionally in your chosen careerGreat work/life balance: 35-hour work week with some flexibility; standard M-F workweek; hybrid work environment (home, office and home visits).APPLY TODAY! OCES is an open, welcoming organization that respects our diversity. We encourage all qualified persons to apply!

Job Tags

Work from home, Home office

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