The Opportunity

The P/T Ombudsman will empower, educate and advocate for residents living in long term care and adult care facilities.

Responsibilities

• Visit facilities that do not have an ombudsman assigned to it to ensure residents have access to an ombudsman.
• Obtain NYS Ombudsman Certification ASAP upon hire. Complete all training requirements.
• Complete and submit all reports and client case notes required by the program and agency a
• Monitor the health, safety and quality of life in assigned long term care and adult care facility.
• Coordinate with the Director to identify patterns and areas of problem and concern.
• Assist with and be an active participant in Ombudservice volunteer training process.
• Assume other responsibilities or tasks as needed to ensure the effective operation of the program.

Qualifications

Required

• High School Diploma 
• At least 6 month experience 
• Basic computer skills
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• A valid and clean driver's license

Preferred

College Degree

Additional Information

• Schedule:  Part Time, 3 days per week, flexible schedule
• Location: Garden City
  
• Pay: $28/hr
• This position is benefits eligible.

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