Library Services Coordinator jobs in Los Angeles, CA

Required Qualifications: To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below represent the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions.

• • Bachelor’s Degree
  • At least two years of experience conducting supportive service needs assessments and using such assessments to identify and locate specific services that address individual residents’ needs.
  • Demonstrated working knowledge of services available in the community, with particular knowledge of services that are provided for the population living in the facility
  • Experience building relationships with local service providers, community institutions, and local government agencies
  • Experience working with older adults in a direct service capacity

  Preferred Skills:

  • Bachelor’s Degree Concentration in Social Work, Gerontology, Psychology, Sociology, Counseling, Public Health, or Therapeutic Recreation preferred.
  • Knowledge of the eligibility requirements for applicable federal and state entitlement programs
  • Knowledge of the process of referring individuals to the services that they require.
  • Demonstrated ability to advocate, organize, problem‐solve, and achieve results for older adults and people with disabilities.

  Essentials: 

  • Help to coordinate the provision of supportive services to help all residents continue to age in place and delay or avoid the need for higher levels of care.
  • Routinely assess service needs in response to changing circumstances, i.e., Consulting with residents returning from the hospital/rehabilitation to determine the need for additional support.
  • Conduct assessments for all residents participating in the program at a minimum of annually, and complete a health and wellness assessment that gathers information about the resident's physical, mental, functional, and social status.
  • Develop an individual health aging plan/service plan to address identified interests and needs. Plans are guided by information from the individual assessments, summary reports of aggregated needs pulled from the database system, and personal observations.
  • Establishes links with agencies and service providers in the community; shops around to determine/develop the “best deals” in individualized, flexible, and creative services for the involved resident(s)

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