Community Care Worker I — Eligibility & In-Home Support

FALL CREEK FARM & NURSERY; Edinburg (TX); On-site; USD 30,000 - 44,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Pension plan

Paid time off

Job summary

Texas Health and Human Services Commission (HHSC) Community Services division seeks a Community Care Worker I to determine eligibility for CCSE services, conduct home visits, and assess needs for in-home care, meals, and supportive programs. You'll document findings, authorize CCSE services, develop service plans with clients and families, and coordinate with provider agencies.

Travel up to 80% is required; candidates need strong communication, organization, and the ability to work in a

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Willingness to travel at least 80% of the time.
• Experience using email and other automated applications (e.g., Microsoft Office).
• Ability to communicate effectively in writing and verbally.

Responsibilities

• Determines needs and eligibility for CCSE services; conducts home visits.
• Verifies data and develops service plans; refers individuals to appropriate services.
• Authorizes and monitors CCSE services to ensure needs are met.
• Maintains case records and documents in automated systems.

Skills

Interviewing techniques

Written communication

Time management

Travel willingness

Microsoft Office

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

Texas Health and Human Services Commission (HHSC) Community Services division seeks a Community Care Worker I to determine eligibility for CCSE services, conduct home visits, and assess needs for in-home care, meals, and supportive programs. You'll document findings, authorize CCSE services, develop service plans with clients and families, and coordinate with provider agencies.

Travel up to 80% is required; candidates need strong communication, organization, and the ability to work in a