The Ombudsmen will empower, Educate and Advocate for residents living in long term care and adult care facilities.

Responsibilities

1. Visit facilities that do not have an ombudsman assigned to it to ensure residents have access to an ombudsman.
2. Obtain NYS Ombudsman Certification ASAP upon hire. 
3. Accurately complete all reports and client case notes required by the program and agency and submit them by the required deadline.
4. Monitor the health, safety and quality of life in assigned long term care and adult care facility.
5. Coordinate with the Director to identify patterns and areas of problem and concern.
6. Assist with and be an active participant in Ombudsman service volunteer training process.

Qualifications

Required

High School Diploma 

Preferred

BA/BS or 2-year college degree preferred.

Six months experience working as an advocate for residents. 

Additional Information

Schedule: Monday-Friday

Location: Garden City

Salary: $29.00/hr

Benefits Information

• Full Health/Dental/Vision Insurance

• Generous, vacation, sick, personal, and floating holiday time
• 403(b); with generous employer contribution
• Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
• Pet Insurance
• Short Term (STD) and Long Term (LTD) Disability Insurance
• Life Insurance
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

FCA is proud to be an equal opportunity employer! We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.