Aging Life Care Association®

Life Care Coordinator

Aging Life Care Association®  •  $45k - $65k/yr  •  United States (Remote)  •  2 months ago
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Job Description

Benefits:

  • Job you will love
  • Fulfilling work
  • Rewarding Career
  • Supportive management team
  • Make a difference for your clients
  • Never a dull moment
  • Client appreciation
  • Collaborative environment
  • Perks:
    • Generous Vacation, holiday and sick
    • 80% employer paid (ind) health insurance
    • Dental insurance
    • Employer paid life insurance
    • Employer paid long term disability

Job responsibilitiesThe Care Manager is responsible for providing quality professional care management services to all clients and their responsible parties. Our client population includes the elderly, individuals with disabilities and families. Our objective is to assist our clients in managing and navigating challenges. This includes:

  • Conducting comprehensive assessment
  • Care plan development
  • Medical eligibility advocacy
  • Planning and problem-solving
  • Care monitoring of care needs
  • Reassessment
  • Crisis management
  • Education of client, caregiver regarding available care options and innovative technologies
  • Counseling, Family, Caregiver coaching
  • Advocacy and support.
  • Always Safeguarding client's right to self-determination and confidentiality

Qualifications:

  • Professional and positive approach, commitment to customer service
  • Self-motivated
  • Strong collaborator
  • Recognizes industry trends and problem solves
  • Knowledgeable in privacy regulations
  • Ability to provide personalized and compassionate service
  • Ability to provide non-directive guidance and facilitate constructive relationships.
  • Ability to prevent inappropriate placements, duplication of services, and unnecessary hospitalizations
  • Manage time efficiently and bill accordingly.
  • Ability to provide coordinated communication between family members, doctors and other professionals, and service providers.

Requirements:Education

  • Master of Social Work preferred or Bachelor level BSW (will be supervised by Masters level clinician) or
  • Registered Nurse, Bachelor level preferred or
  • Physical/Occupational Therapy degree

Experience

  • Minimum of 3-5 years' experience with the aging/chronically ill /Individuals with disabilities population.
  • Knowledge of Health care delivery systems
  • Knowledge of insurance programs and community services

Why Apply?Because we are disrupting the industry! If you are tired of the current health care system and are ready for a new approach, then you have found your new career. We are removing all the silos and collaborating with incredible technology and people to assist those who want to stay independent, healthy, and living in their own homes. How? With the help of our 24/7 app, VivaLynx that integrates with our technology partners and the amazing human touch of the Life Care Coordinators like yourself, we are keeping our client’s home and safe while also giving what their families and friends want most- peace of mind.

Our office is located in Latham and New York City and includes EverHome Care Advisors, VivaLynx and our Columbia County pilot program, EverHome Columbia Inc., which is our non-profit arm. Openings for full time, part time and independent contractors. This position does require reporting to our office on a regular basis.

We Look forward to meeting you!

Flexible work from home options available.


Compensation: $45,000.00 - $65,000.00 per year

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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