Long Term Care Advocate
4 weeks ago
AgeSpan Volunteer Opportunities seeks a dedicated and compassionate individual to serve as a Long Term Care Ombudsman. As a volunteer, you will play a vital role in enhancing the quality of life of nursing and rest home residents by advocating for their rights and interests.
Key Responsibilities
- Advocate for residents in assigned facilities, ensuring their voices are heard and their concerns are addressed.
- Assess, resolve, and provide information and referral for concerns of residents, families, and the community.
- Complete regular visits to assigned facilities, maintaining open communication with facility staff and residents.
- Identify and report issues affecting the health, safety, welfare, and resident rights, including reports of abuse, neglect, or mistreatment.
- Maintain confidentiality and handle sensitive information with discretion.
- Notify the Program Director of any conflicts of interest or concerns that may arise during your service.
Requirements and Skills
- Complete a volunteer application process, including an interview with Volunteer Programs Staff and Program Director.
- Complete a CORI check and General Agency Volunteer Orientation.
- Shadow a Program Director on a visit prior to attending certification training.
- Successfully complete certification training presented by the Massachusetts Office of the State Long Term Care Ombudsman.
- Attend scheduled monthly LTCOP Staff meetings and complete re-certification training every two years.
- Participate in Field Supervision with the Program Director or their Designee as required.
- Have reliable transportation or access to it and basic computer/technology skills.
- Exhibit excellent communication skills and the ability to maintain confidentiality.
Learn more about becoming a Volunteer Ombudsman and the benefits of serving with AgeSpan Volunteer Opportunities.
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