We're Hiring!

As mandated by the Older American's Act, the Long-Term Care Ombudsman (LTCO) will seek resolution of problems and advocate for the rights of residents of long-term care facilities with the goal of enhancing the quality of life and care of residents. The LTCO will investigate complaints and work with other agencies to resolve conflicts, while also educating staff, family members, and the community and residents regarding long-term care issues. The LTCO will respect and promote residents' rights of self-determination, making every reasonable effort to act in accordance with residents' wishes, while continually guarding the confidentiality of residents.

Prepares monthly, quarterly, and annual performance reports.

Requirements: Must have a bachelor’s degree in Social Work or related field and/or three years of experience in a related field. Attention to detail and the ability to analyze cases appropriately is required.

Pay: Determined by experience and education.

Candidates will be vetted by the State Long Term Care Ombudsman and must pass State Certifications.

 

For more detailed information, please contact Carolyn Reed @ carolynr@brag.utah.gov.  Please include a resume and cover letter with your application.