Aging Programs Care Coordinator (Vacancy)

Under general supervision, is responsible for completing comprehensive health and psychosocial assessments of assigned consumers and developing a plan of care which meets the consumers’ health needs; performs related duties as required.

• Assesses the health and social environment of consumers to determine needs; documents problem areas and desired consumer goals; develops consumer service and care plans and makes appropriate referrals to various agencies and service providers;
• Makes appropriate arrangements through formal and informal services to meet consumer and agency goals;
• Provides appropriate crisis intervention to deal with personal needs and concerns of clients and caregivers, living conditions, and medical issues;
• Conducts telephone interviews regarding nursing facility admission and community-based long-term care services for interested individuals;
• Interprets and applies program requirements for individuals applying for nursing facility admission or community-based long-term care services
• Conducts pre-admission screenings and desk reviews to determine program and services eligibility
• Monitors services delivered to consumers on an ongoing basis to ensure that the consumers’ health and safety are maintained;
• Makes consumer home visitations to conduct assessments and reassessments in accordance with agency policies and procedures;
• Maintains accurate and up-to-date case records, documenting in accordance to agency policies;
• Attends meetings and training sessions as assigned
• May recruit individuals to serve as volunteer guardians; may provide advocacy to volunteer guardians through training, support, and guidance.

Possession of a valid State of Ohio license as a Social Worker OR possession of a valid State of Ohio license as a Registered Nurse.

Some positions may require the possession of a valid motor vehicle operator’s license.

Recruitment #: 24-0870-V1
Employment Type: Full-Time (Limited)
 
Should you have questions regarding this vacancy, please contact:
   
Bayley Allen
Central Ohio Area Agency on Aging
3776 S High St.
Columbus, Ohio 43207
Phone: (614) 645-7440
Email: ballen@coaaa.org