Person-Centered Counselor

WESTERN RESERVE AREA AGENCY ON AGING
Cleveland, OH
Category Human Resources
Job Description
Role Overview

The Person-Centered Counselor is responsible for timely responding to referrals, scheduling and conducting in-person intake assessments, and educating Veterans about the VDC program. This role involves collaborating with Veterans to create and annually review individualized Spending Plans, ensuring compliance with policy and documentation standards, and maintaining regular communication with program participants.

What You Will Do

Promptly respond to referrals, schedule and conduct in-person intake assessments, educate Veterans about the VDC program, collaborate with Veterans to create and annually review individualized Spending Plans, and maintain regular communication with program participants.

Why It Might Be a Fit

Self-motivated and compassionate individuals looking to be part of a Best-in-Class organization, team players who are committed to providing superior service to all they serve, and enthusiastic professionals excited to grow with an organization that values dedication, innovation, and collaboration.

Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree (B.A./B.S.) from a four-year college or university
  • Four years related experience and/or training
  • Equivalent combination of education and experience
  • Veteran Preferred
  • Exceptional interpersonal and communication skills
  • Familiarity with office administrative procedures
  • Ability to travel to any county within our service area
  • Proficiency in multitasking under time constraints
  • Strong organizational abilities, precision, and attention to detail
  • Proficiency in technology usage
  • Ability to quickly adapt to new equipment, applications, and platforms
  • Possession of a car for use during working hours
  • Valid driver's license
  • Capability to lift objects weighing up to 20 lbs

Benefits

  • Competitive Salary
  • Six-week PTO program with thirteen paid holidays
  • Annual training funds allotment ($750)
  • 401K program with company match
  • Medical, Dental, Vision Benefits options
  • Mileage reimbursement
  • Free parking
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