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7 people are interested
Volunteer Social Worker for Senior Residence
ORGANIZATION: The Montclair Inn
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7 people are interested
The Montclair Inn offers affordable housing for independent seniors. This is a boarding home community and many of our residents need assistance with issues of socialization, coping with living in a group setting, etc.
We are looking for a Mental Health Social Worker to assist our senior residents with the following:
- Intake residents' needs based on their unique history and current situation
- Provide residents with mental health strategies to cope with challenges
- Provide and refer resources to residents
- Follow up with residents and track progress
- Assist residents with coping strategies for hopelessness, apathy, anger and sadness
- Work with residents to help them achieve their personal goals
- Facilitate a weekly discussion group for residents
- Help seniors to live cooperatively in the boarding home setting
This Social Worker will work closely with the Executive Director to ensure that the needs of the residents are met. They will also become familiar with the senior services offered by Montclair Township and Essex County.
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About The Montclair Inn
Location:
27 Hillside Avenue, Montclair, NJ 07042, US
Mission Statement
Montclair Shared Housing Association (MSHA) is a non-profit organization that operates the Montclair Inn - a beautiful, historic home that provides an ideal destination for seniors to age in our vibrant community. The Inn offers affordable, comfortable, and communal living in a diverse, vibrant, and easily accessible community.
Description
The Montclair Inn is a 22 room residence for independent seniors. Residents pay monthly rent which includes meals, utilities, and use of our laundry facility.
CAUSE AREAS
WHEN
WHERE
27 Hillside AvenueMontclair, NJ 07042
DATE POSTED
January 17, 2024
SKILLS
- Elder care
- Crisis Intervention
- Mental Health
- Case Work / Management
- Counseling / Mental Health
- Crisis Counseling
GOOD FOR
- People 55+
REQUIREMENTS
- Background Check
- Must be at least 25
- 5 to 10 hours per week
- We are looking for applicants who have completed an MSW/MA Counseling program or BSW program with the intention of completing an MSW program.