Family Support Specialist Job in Tewksbury, MA, US - Kimwell Nursing Home
About Kimwell Nursing Home
Kimwell Nursing Home is a highly reputable healthcare facility located in Tewksbury, MA. We specialize in providing top-quality care for geriatric and aging individuals in our community. With a dedicated team of compassionate professionals, we provide a comforting and supportive environment for both residents and their families.
The Role of a Family Support Specialist
As a Family Support Specialist at Kimwell Nursing Home, you will play a crucial role in providing assistance and guidance to families and individuals seeking our services. Your primary responsibility will be to offer emotional support, educational resources, and practical advice to help families navigate the challenges associated with geriatric and aging care.
Responsibilities:
- Provide personalized support to families, ensuring their needs and concerns are addressed professionally and empathetically.
- Develop and implement care plans tailored to individual needs, taking into consideration medical, emotional, and social aspects.
- Coordinate with other healthcare professionals to ensure a holistic approach to caregiving.
- Offer educational resources and conduct informational sessions to empower families in understanding geriatric care.
- Advocate for clients' rights and facilitate access to necessary services.
Requirements:
- Bachelor's degree in Social Work, Psychology, or a related field.
- Experience in geriatric care or family support services is highly desirable.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills to establish and maintain effective relationships with families and team members.
- Compassionate and empathetic nature with a genuine desire to make a positive impact.
- Ability to work independently and collaboratively.
Why Join Kimwell Nursing Home?
Kimwell Nursing Home provides a dynamic and fulfilling work environment, where you will have the opportunity to make a real difference in the lives of those in need. Here, we value teamwork, professionalism, and innovation. We offer competitive compensation packages, comprehensive benefits, and ongoing professional development opportunities to support your growth and success.
Apply Now
If you are passionate about helping families and individuals in their journey of geriatric and aging care, and meet the qualifications outlined above, we encourage you to apply for our Family Support Specialist position. Join our team at Kimwell Nursing Home and contribute to the well-being of our residents and their families.