Senior Resources of Guilford is seeking a Master's level Social Worker or Registered Nurse to provide mental health training, consultation, and marketing for priority agencies for the Geriatric Adult Mental Health Specialty Team (GAST). The candidate should have mental health and demonstrated training experience, good oral/written communication, organizational and time management skills. Experience working with seniors is preferred.

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

1. Work in coordination with other GAST team members to select, create and develop appropriate training materials and curriculum that will enhance the skills and techniques of staff and informal caregivers of older adults with mental illness.

2. Provide educational on-site trainings for staff on topics such as recognizing symptoms of mental illness, assessment of behaviors, behavioral interventions, effective communication, and medication issues.

3. Assist with the creation of marketing materials for GAST through collaboration with other GAST team members. Assist with marketing GAST by providing community presentations, making telephone calls, and face-to-face contact in addition to contributing to the GAST newsletter, Facebook, and web page presence as assigned by Team Leader.

4. Establish and maintain positive working relationships with the Family Justice Committee, Area Agency on Aging Ombudsman, and other community contacts.

5. Fulfill continuing education requirements as necessary to maintain licensure and credentials.

8. Attend meetings both within the agency and throughout the community as requested.

9. Other duties as assigned.

Senior Resources of Guilford provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all applicants for employment without regard to race, colo

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $38,000.00 - $40,000.00 per year

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off

Schedule:

• Day shift

Application Question(s):

• This position requires a Master's Degree in Social Work or for the applicant to be a Registered Nurse. Do you meet one of these educational requirements?

License/Certification:

• Driver's License (Required)

Work Location: In person