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Adult Protective Services Service Navigator
Job Description
at State of Vermont in Home Based, Vermont, United States Job Description Overview This positing is for two positions which are home-based and involve field work in the relevant Vermont counties. The primary areas of coverage for one position include Bennington and Wyndam counties and the other position include Orleans, Essex, and Caledonia. The Service Navigators role is to take a victim centered approach to allegations of abuse, neglect, or exploitation to enhance the quality of life for the vulnerable adult while reducing the risk of future harm. The successful candidate will need to develop relationship with community partners, have a knowledge of what resources are available in the counties that they cover, as well as engage family members and potential perpetrators to ensure that the vulnerable is safe and has the resources they need. Environmental Factors Duties are performed in a variety of settings, but primarily in the field, including individuals' homes and residential care settings. Considerable field travel is required for which private means of transportation must be available. An incumbent predictably will encounter high level stress and emotional situations, strong differences of opinion, and potentially threatening situations. To view full details and how to apply, please login or create a Job Seeker account