Employment Opportunities

Aging and Disability Services Specialist/Options Counseling

A direct service position with the primary emphasis on effectively screening an individual’s need for social and health services (i.e. Agency on Aging programs, public benefits, information and referral) and entering and tracking data in Agency software system. Assessing and re-assessing for service eligibility also is performed in this position.


Qualifications:


A two- year or four-year degree in human services related field is preferred, or equivalent experience as determined by the Agency on Aging.


A minimum of one- year experience working with older adults and/or individuals with disabilities.


Good listening, interviewing and communication/interpersonal skills


Strong computer skills and ability to be highly organized


Must be able to travel within the New River Valley and outside of the New River Valley as needed for job related work.


Must be able to safely lift up to 25 pounds.


For a full job description and an application call the NRV Agency on Aging at 540-980-7720 or e-mail a request to nrvaoa@nrvaoa.org. Resumes will not replace the need to complete an application. Position open until filled.


For a full list of qualifications and job duties, see the job description below.


Job Description


Contact the NRV Agency on Aging for an application:

Phone: 540-980-7720

Email: nrvaoa@nrvaoa.org


Position open until filled.

Equal Opportunity Employer. Drug and alcohol free workplace.