Information & Referral Specialist/Social Worker
Company: Old Colony Elder Services
Location: Brockton
Posted on: February 15, 2026
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Job Description:
Job Description Job Description OCES supports elders and
individuals with disabilities by providing vital information and
coordination of services. By promoting healthy, save lives for our
consumers, we hope to allow them to stay as active and engaged in
their lives and in their own communities for as long as possible.
To that end we are seeking an Information & Referral Specialist to
provide information to our consumers in response to service and
eligibility inquiries. What you will do: A ss ess the health and
functional status of members. Develop community-based care plans
and related service packages. Participate in the development of a
member's Individual Care Plan (ICP) Arrange, coordinate, and
monitor the provision of appropriate community services. Promote
the independent functioning of members. Participate in the
determination of a member's need for institutional and community
long term care services. What you will bring: Your passion for
helping others and desire to make a difference. Bachelor's degree
in social work or related field Minimum of two years' professional
experience in the care of persons 65 and older. Current Social Work
license (LSW or higher) preferred. Working knowledge of the social,
emotional, and physical processes of aging Ability to gain and hold
the confidence of clients and their families. Ability to obtain
information of a personal nature through interviews. Draw
appropriate conclusions and make recommendations. Knowledge and
skill necessary to work successfully within an interdisciplinary
team; ability to express clearly, both orally and in writing What
you'll get: Ability to work with an enthusiastic team of
like-minded individuals. Opportunity to develop professionally in
your chosen career. Great work/life balance : 35-hour work week
with some flexibility; standard M-F workweek; hybrid work
environment (home, office, and home visits). Exceptional benefits :
health and dental; generous paid time off policies; company paid
LTD and life insurances; 401K plan. APPLY TODAY! OCES is an open,
welcoming organization that respects our diversity. We encourage
all qualified persons to apply! We can't wait to hear from youSo
take that next step and apply today! OCES was established in 1974
and is an open, welcoming organization that respects our diversity.
We encourage all qualified persons to apply! OCES was named one of
C&P Business Media's Best Places to Work 2025! Our mission:
Through the talents of an experienced and diverse workforce, OCES
supports the independence and dignity of older adults and
individuals with disabilities by providing essential information
and services that promote healthy, safe living which positively
impacts our community.
Keywords: Old Colony Elder Services, Warwick , Information & Referral Specialist/Social Worker, Social Services , Brockton, Rhode Island
