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10 people are interested
Flexible and virtual - help us survey our seniors!
ORGANIZATION: JASA
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10 people are interested
JASA is the go to non-profit serving over 40,000 older New Yorkers and their families annually. JASA's Senior Community Connections program conducts a biannual client satisfaction survey and we need your help calling clients and conducting a short survey. We are hoping to survey 50 clients by July 1st.
JASA's Senior Community Connections staff offer comprehensive assessment, service planning, connection to assistance, benefits and entitlements, and other relevant interventions. Our interdisciplinary team of social workers, registered nurses, case assistants, and a pastoral counselor work together to help older adults with a client-centered plan of care, enabling them to continue living full and independent lives within their communities.
Some of the services provided through the Senior Community Connection Project are:
- Comprehensive assessment including an in-home or in-office visit, conducted by a Social Worker and/or Registered Nurse
- Health assessments and support by a Registered Nurse
- Referrals regarding legal matters
- Counseling with a Pastoral Counselor to support emotional and spiritual well-being
- Advocacy to help secure all available community services
- Determining eligibility and assisting in securing benefits and entitlements, including food stamps, Medicaid, Senior Citizen Rent Increase Exemption (SCRIE), Supplemental Security Income (SSI), Access A Ride, and others.
Services are provided in the Bronx, Brooklyn, Manhattan, and Queens.
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About JASA
Location:
247 West 37th Street, 9th Floor, New York City, NY 10018, US
Mission Statement
JASA's mission is to sustain and enrich the lives of the aging in the New York metropolitan area so that they can remain in the community with dignity and autonomy. Founded in 1968, JASA is one of New York’s largest and most-trusted agencies serving tens of thousands of older adults in the Bronx, Brooklyn, Manhattan, and Queens.
Description
JASA is the go-to non-profit serving more than 40,000 older New Yorkers and their families annually. With over 50 locations and more than 20 essential services, JASA partners with seniors, empowering them to age in their own homes and communities, connected to the people, places, and things that give them meaning.
Services include:
- Home-Delivered Meals
- Affordable Senior Housing
- Legal Services
- Older Adult Centers
- Elder Abuse Prevention
For more information: www.jasa.org | 212-273-5200 | help@jasa.org
CAUSE AREAS
WHEN
WHERE
This is a Virtual Opportunity with no fixed address.
DATE POSTED
May 31, 2024
SKILLS
GOOD FOR
- People 55+
REQUIREMENTS
- Must be at least 18
- As many hours as you are able to give! We hope to survey 50 seniors over the month of June.