Seniors Community Connector

The Community Connector connects older adults 60+ in Richmond to appropriate community-based programs, services, and supports to improve their health, wellbeing, and independence.

Key Responsibilities

• Maintains an active caseload of seniors with short-term needs through referrals from health care professionals and community agencies
• Identifies individuals needing support to link them to organizations providing services to older adults
• Completes client intake process to assess abilities, needs, and risks
• Develops routines, structures, and resource referrals to reduce risk of frailty and social isolation
• Builds and maintains networks within the community and strengthens relationships within the community-based seniors serving sector
• Works in collaboration with health care professionals and other Community Connectors in the province to create an environment where seniors at...