Are you passionate about making a difference in the lives of individuals who need long-term support and services? Do you thrive in a flexible and supportive environment? If so, we want to hear from you!
Position Overview:We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Service Coordinator to join our team. In this role, you will provide essential support to individuals involved with Long Term Support and Services, helping them navigate and access the resources they need. You will have the flexibility to work from home and within the community, ensuring a comprehensive approach to care.
What We Offer:
We are an equal opportunity employer and encourage applications from all qualified individuals. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.
Summary of Responsibilities:
Under the general direction of the unit Supervisor, this person provides service coordination services for eligible participants who are Medicaid eligible under Community Health Choices. Service Coordinators are responsible for providing ongoing service coordination services to eligible participants including ongoing monitoring to assure individual health, safety, and wellness; linkage to community and available resources; communicating information to participants; and developing and maintaining service plans outlining participant strengths, needs, and services.
Essential Functions:
Assess needs and complete comprehensive assessments.
Linkage to services.
Develop plans.
Monitor.
Communicate and collaborate.
Verify eligibility.
Documentation.
Provide ongoing support and crisis intervention.
Personal Characteristics:
Independent, Tech-Savvy, Responsive, Kind, Ethical, Motivated, Active Listener, Life-Long Learner, Adaptable, Confidential, Resourceful, Values, & Trustworthy
Education and Experience:
(1) Registered Nurse (RN); or (2) have a bachelor's degree in Social Work, Psychology, or other related fields with practicum experience: or (3) have at least three (3) or more years of experience in a social service or a healthcare related setting.
Employment Requirements:
Automobile and Valid Insurance, Valid Pennsylvania Driver's License, acceptable Motor Vehicle Record Check, Act 33 and Act 34 Clearances, FBI Fingerprint Clearance, Social Security Card, Immigration and Naturalization (I-9), Drug Screening Clearance.
Service Coordinators providing services within the Nursing Home project must complete TB testing.
Working Conditions:
Comfortable working within an open office environment and communicating through virtual technology. Travel throughout the coverage area is required and may occur in adverse conditions. Must be able to lift at least 15 pounds.