Counselor for Veterans

2 weeks ago


Faribault, Minnesota, United States Minnesota River Area Agency on Aging Inc Full time
Job Opportunity

We are seeking a compassionate and skilled Person-Centered Counselor to join our team at the Minnesota River Area Agency on Aging Inc. As a vital member of our team, you will have the opportunity to make a real difference in the lives of Veterans and their families.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Provide person-centered support and guidance to Veterans in need
  • Assist Veterans in navigating challenging situations while emphasizing their individual needs and preferences
  • Work from the comfort of your own home, setting your schedule and appointments according to your preferences
  • Occasional travel (1-2 days per week, rarely overnight) to connect with clients in person

Requirements:

  • Bachelor's degree in a human services-related field
  • Experience working with older adults, caregivers, and service providers
  • Expertise in areas such as Medicare, public assistance programs, long-term care planning, and community resources
  • Valid driver's license, proof of insurance, and a reliable car for occasional travel

What We Offer:

  • Competitive pay rate of $23 - $24/hour
  • Great benefits, including Medical, Dental, 401(k), Life Insurance, Health Savings Account, Flexible Spending Account, Paid Time Off, and Mileage reimbursement

We are committed to providing top-notch support to our clients, and we believe that you would be a great fit for this role. If you are a compassionate problem-solver with a heart for serving others, we encourage you to apply.