Elder Services
of Berkshire County, Inc.
A Good Place to Work - A Good Place to Grow
A progressive and dedicated human services organization, assists elders to live with dignity and independence and to achieve the highest quality of life. To fulfill our mission, we seek energetic, focused, qualified professionals for the positions described below:
Excellent Fringe Benefits: Health Insurance, Dental Plan, Pension Plan, Life Insurance, Twelve Paid Holidays, Paid Sick and Personal Days, Tuition Remission Program, Employee Assistance Program, MSW Supervision Available, and THREE WEEKS PAID VACATION TO START!
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We are currently looking for:
Fiscal Clerk: Part time; Mon-Fri. Data entry and account maintenance. High degree of accuracy and good communication skills. High School diploma and one year related experience preferred. Send letter and resume to Elder Services of Berkshire County, 66 Wendell Avenue, Pittsfield, MA 01201. AA/EOE. You may also email your resume and cover letter to hrdept@esbci.org.
Client Services Coordinator /Residential Services Coordinator: Energetic individual to conduct home visits, assess client needs, develop service plans, and coordinate Housing, Home Care and Nutrition services for elders. BA/BS and human services experience required; LSW preferred. Position requires excellent written, communication, and computer skills. Must be able to work independently and as a team member. Excellent benefit package. Send letter and resume to Elder Services of Berkshire County, 66 Wendell Avenue, Pittsfield, MA 01201. AA/EOE. You may also email your resume and cover letter to hrdept@esbci.org.
Protective Worker: Looking for a position that uses your clinical skills in new and creative ways? Elder Services is offering challenging and engaging work investigating alleged elder abuse, neglect, self-neglect and financial exploitation. BA/BS and human services experience is required. Excellent written, communication, and computer skills a must. Must be able to work independently and as a team member. Previous experience in crisis intervention preferred. You may also email your resume and cover letter to hrdept@esbci.org.
Registered Nurse, Client Services, Full-time: Elder Services of Berkshire County, a progressive, dedicated, family oriented and growing human services organization, assists elders to live with dignity and independence and to achieve the highest quality of life. To fulfill our mission, we are seeking an energetic, focused, caring, well-organized R.N. to work with individuals across many aspects of the care continuum. Responsibilities include conducting in-home assessment of service needs for frail individuals, collaborating with area nursing facilities to plan the safe return of individuals to the community, and determining clinical eligibility for MassHealth-funded services. Excellent written, communication, and computer skills required. Geriatric and/or community-based nursing experience preferred. No evening or weekend hours. Excellent Fringe Benefits include: Health Insurance, Dental Plan, Pension Plan, Life Insurance, Twelve Paid Holidays, Paid Sick and Personal Days, Tuition Remission Program, Employee Assistance Program, and three weeks paid vacation to start. Send letter and resume to Elder Services of Berkshire County, 66 Wendell Avenue, Pittsfield, MA 01201. AA/EOE. You may also email your resume and cover letter to hrdept@esbci.org.
MEALS ON WHEELS DRIVERS NEEDED IN SOUTH COUNTY: Monday thru Friday, approximately 2 hours per day. $8.00 per hour plus mileage reimbursement. Valid driver’s license & reliable transportation required. For more information, call Elder Services, 499-0524 or 1-800-981-5201. AA/EOE. You may also email your resume and cover letter to hrdept@esbci.org.
Host Homes Needed: Elder Services of Berkshire County is in need of individuals or families willing to open their hearts and homes to care for an elder or disabled adult. If you have a spare bedroom, please consider this important opportunity. Of particular need is for a gentleman in the North Adams’ area. You will receive a tax-free stipend, up to $49.00 per day, along with support and monitoring by a Social Worker and RN. For more information, call the Adult Family Care Program at Elder Services (413) 499-0524.
INTERESTED? Send resume and cover letter to Elder Services, 66 Wendell Avenue, Pittsfield, MA 01201.Applications accepted until position (s) filled. You may also email your resume and cover letter to hrdept@esbci.org.
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SENIOR EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITIES: Are you over the age of 55? If so, check out Elder Services’ Senior Community Service Employment Program, which assists seniors in job training, matching and placement.
For those who are eligible, there are several part-time training positions available among participating community agencies: Adult Day Health Programs, Councils on Aging, Government Offices and Agencies, Cities and Towns, School, Social Service Agencies, Head Start, Libraries and Hospitals.
This training program is free for all income eligible Massachusetts residents 55 years of age or older, and offers a salary and benefits. For more information contact Sam Lagrotteria, Job Developer at (413) 499-0524 / 1-800-544-5242, ext. 108.