People for People is looking for a part-time (80% FTE) Assistant Long Term Care Ombudsman for our Non-Profit organization located in Yakima, WA. This position is fully remote, operating out of the Wenatchee area. We are looking for a professional, creative, and dynamic person who enjoys working with our culturally diverse staff and community residents.
Summary: The Assistant Long Term Care Ombudsman will inform residents and the community about the Ombuds Program; provide education on and advocate for resident rights; and investigate and resolve complaints that occur in nursing homes, boarding homes, and adult family homes. The position will support volunteer ombudsmen in investigating and resolving complaints. The mission of the program is to improve the quality of care and quality of life for people who live in long-term care facilities.
Requirements:
- Two (2) years of college-related courses in a relevant field, and at least two years of recent social service or advocacy experience, or any combination of work experience and education which demonstrates the ability to consistently perform the duties of the position.
- Knowledge of long-term care services and experience working with people who are elderly or disabled.
Starting Wage: $23.26/Hour plus a comprehensive benefits package.
Salary Range: $23.26- $30.35/Hour plus a comprehensive benefits package.
Benefits:
- 13 Paid holidays
- 2 Weeks accrued paid vacation annually
- Paid accumulated Sick Leave
- Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
- Health Savings Account (HSA)
- Flexible Savings Arrangement (FSA)
- Employer paid Group Term Life and Accidental Death and Dismemberment (AD&D) Insurance
- Employer paid Long Term Disability (LTD)
- Wellness Programs
- Partial Reimbursement for Gym/Fitness Center membership or monthly dues.
- Smoking Cessation Assistance.
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP).
- Guidance Resources on topics such as health and wellness, legal regulations, money and investments, etc.
- Life Assistance Program: Similar to an EAP.
- Well-being Coaching.
- Financial Connect: financial planning expertise.
- Additional Group Term Life Insurance and AD&D options available
- 401(K) Savings Plan with Employer Matching Contribution and Annual Base Contribution
- Individual Retirement Account (IRA) option also available
- Accident Insurance
- Identity Protection coverage available
- Tuition Assistance Program
- Up to 80 Hours Paid Jury Duty Leave
- Paid Bereavement Leave
- Many other optional coverages are available through a local partner (Cancer Care, Short Term Disability, Hospital Insurance, etc.)
Please apply on our website at www.pfp.org. To be considered for this position, you must apply on our website and include all of the following documents: Cover Letter, Resume and a People for People Application. Only complete application packets will be considered.
Position may remain open until filled.
People For People is an equal opportunity employer/program and does not unlawfully discriminate on the basis of race, creed, national origin, disability, sex, marital status, age, or any other protected status covered by the federal or state law. Please let People For People know if you need of a reasonable accommodation in order to perform the essential functions of the job or to participate in the application process. Auxiliary aids and services are available upon request to individuals with disabilities. Washington Relay Service 711.
Pay: $23.26 - $30.35 per hour
Work Location: Remote
