Aging Life Care Association®

Care Manager

Aging Life Care Association®  •  Needham, MA (Onsite)  •  6 days ago
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Job Description

For nearly 20 years, TheKey has helped clients achieve successful long-term aging at home with comprehensive, concierge-based care. Ensuring the dignity, safety, and independence of its clients, TheKey is committed to changing how the world lives and ages at

home. Employee-teams get the training, resources, and support they need to deliver an exceptional care experience for clients and their families. Founded in Silicon Valley, TheKey has grown from a single location to service coverage throughout North America enabling clients to live life on their own terms, in their own homes.

Our experienced LiveWell professionals advocate for clients and their families, navigating the complexities of aging and healthcare

with expertise and empathy. We strive to brighten every day for our senior clients and their families — offering hope, guidance, and heartfelt care that truly feels like home. With nearly 30 years of service, we combine local expertise with nationwide resources

to offer the best care possible. Our holistic approach ensures that all aspects of seniors’ well-being are addressed, providing families with the peace of mind they deserve.

Our Mission

At LiveWell Care Management, our mission is to empower older adults to live healthier, happier lives through expert care management

and compassionate support. We provide comprehensive, personalized care plans that address the unique needs of each senior, ensuring their well-being and peace of mind.

The Role

As a Part-Time Geriatric Care Manager, you are responsible to provide a holistic, client-centered approach to caring for clients. The

Geriatric Care Manager provides assessments and continuous reassessment and manages comprehensive aspects of care including medical and cognitive challenges of aging in a manner that ensures their dignity, independence and wishes are respected.

The Ideal Candidate

The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. To be a good fit for this opportunity

you will also have:

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

  • Development of Comprehensive Care Plans and implementation of Care Plans
  • Track, assess and document observations regarding client condition, changes in preferences and

problems/opportunities, medical orders, family requests and other information pertinent to Care Plan.

  • Monitor, Evaluate and report on Client Status,

Actions/Interventions, and Outcomes

  • Works with formal and informal social support systems and families to ensure client’s needs are met.
  • Provide guidance, resources, and information to enable families and clients to make informed medical decisions.
  • Manage Electronic Health records for clients including billing.
  • Coordinate resources for client care.
  • Interact with other professionals on the client’s behalf this may include, physicians, attorneys, fiduciaries, hospice personnel, and community personnel.
  • Create and maintain referral resources, identification, coordination, management and advocacy
  • Additional duties and responsibilities as may be assigned by your supervisor

Required Skills, Education and Certifications:

  • (5) Years’ experience in community, hospital, hospice or home health case management
  • Bachelor’s or master’s degree in Healthcare Related Field, preferred
  • Certified Care Manager (CMC) or Certified Case Manager (CCM)
  • Demonstrated knowledge of aging, dementia, and/or disabilities.
  • Experience working with complicated family systems and dynamics.
  • Computer Skills: MS Office, Electronic Health Records and Internet Skills
  • Excellent customer service and problem- solving skills
  • Excellent verbal and writing skills
  • Detail-oriented with the ability to keep up with fast paced processes

Physical Requirements:

  • Ability to lift and carry up to 10-15 pounds
  • Ability to sit, stand and walk for prolonged periods of time throughout the work day
  • Frequent local travel by personal automobile to client homes required
  • Ability to use standard office equipment such as personal computer, laptop, telephone, photocopy machine, etc.

Benefits

for full time employees

  • Medical/Dental/Vision Insurance
  • TouchCare VirtualCare
  • Life Insurance
  • Health Savings Account
  • Flexible Spending Account
  • 401(k) Matching
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • PTO Plan for Non-Exempt Employees
  • Flexible PTO Plan for Exempt Employees
  • Holidays and Floating Holidays
  • Pet Insurance

TheKey is an equal opportunity employer. TheKey prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type and affords equal employment opportunities to employees and applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

California Residents Only:

In accordance with Article 2 of the California Health and Safety Code - California

Community Care Facilities Act, TheKey requires timely and accurate positive fingerprint identification of California based applicants

as a condition of employment. If an applicant has been convicted of a non-exemptible crime,

and in compliance with all applicable state and local laws, their conditional offer will be rescinded.

Flexible work from home options available.

Aging Life Care Professionals® offer a holistic, client-centered approach to caring for older adults or others facing ongoing health challenges. Working with families, the expertise of Aging Life Care Professionals® provides the answers at a time of uncertainty. Their guidance leads families to the actions and decisions that ensure quality care and an optimal life for those they love, thus reducing worry, stress and time off of work for family caregivers through:

  • Assessment and monitoring
  • Planning and problem-solving
  • Education and advocacy
  • Family caregiver coaching

This business is independently owned and operated. Your application will go directly to the business, and all hiring decisions will be made by the management. All inquiries about employment at this business should be made directly and not to Aging Life Care Association.

Aging Life Care Association®

About Aging Life Care Association®

The Aging Life Care Association® (ALCA) is a non-profit association representing more than 2,000 Aging Life Care Professionals® - geriatric care managers who have received membership with ALCA. ALCA members act as guides and advocate for families who are caring for older relatives or disabled adults, ensuring that they live well as they face the challenges of aging. The Aging Life Care Professional is educated and experienced in any of several fields related to Aging Life Care Management, including, but not limited to nursing, gerontology, social work, therapy, or psychology, with a specialized focus on issues related to aging and elder care. ALCA members must meet stringent education, experience, and certification requirements of the organization, and all members are required to adhere to a strict code of ethics and standards of practice. To find an Aging Life Care Professional in your area, visit aginglifecare.org. For information on membership with ALCA, email membership@aginglifecare.org.

Founded in 1985, ALCA is the recognized leader in the Aging Life Care / geriatric care management profession. Media, educators, employers, and professional societies often call upon the association and its members to speak on topics related to elder care.

Industry
Nonprofit & NGOs
Company Size
51-200 employees
Headquarters
Tucson, Arizona
Year Founded
1985
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