In-Home Care Coordinator for Aging & Independence

Habitat-Health; West Covina (CA); On-site; USD 83,097,000 - 103,155,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, vision insurance

401(k) with match

Paid time off

Job summary

Habitat Health seeks a Home Care Coordinator to ensure personal and clinical homecare needs are delivered for participants in their homes. As part of the IDT, you’ll assess needs, develop care plans, and coordinate services to support safe, person-centered care in home settings.

You will conduct comprehensive home assessments, collaborate with families, and manage authorizations and documentation while traveling between sites to meet participant needs.

Qualifications

• Minimum of two years of clinical experience, preferably in home care, geriatrics, care coordination, or a related healthcare setting.
• Knowledge of care planning, clinical assessments, and home care service delivery.
• Ability to conduct comprehensive participant assessments and identify changes in condition or care needs.
• Strong clinical judgment and critical thinking skills.
• Excellent interpersonal, communication, and collaboration skills.

Responsibilities

• Exhibit and honor Habitat’s values.
• Conduct comprehensive in-home assessments to evaluate participant care needs, functional status, safety risks, and appropriateness of home care services.
• Perform home safety evaluations and provide recommendations to promote participant independence and reduce risk.
• Assess participants' ability to safely perform tasks and utilize adaptive equipment through observation and return demonstrations.
• Collaborate with participants, caregivers, and family members to identify care needs and service gaps.
• Participate as an active member of the Interdisciplinary Team (IDT) in developing, implementing, and updating participant care plans.
• Partner with clinical and non-clinical team members, including rehabilitation, nutrition, and social services staff, to ensure a comprehensive understanding of participant needs.
• Coordinate home care services to align with the participant's individualized care plan and goals.
• Review weekly home care notes and documentation to identify service gaps, changes in participant condition, SDRs, grievances, and other concerns requiring follow-up.
• Maintain current and accurate authorizations for home care services, ensuring services are aligned with participant needs and payer requirements.
• Monitor authorization status and coordinate renewals to prevent interruptions in service.
• Maintain timely, accurate, and compliant documentation in electronic health records and operational systems.
• Support quality improvement initiatives and compliance activities related to home care services.
• Perform other related duties as assigned

Skills

Clinical experience

Home care

Care coordination

Assessments

Interdisciplinary teamwork

EHR systems

Time management

Driver's license

Communication skills

Education

LVN license (preferred)

Tools

EHR software

Job description

Habitat Health seeks a Home Care Coordinator to ensure personal and clinical homecare needs are delivered for participants in their homes. As part of the IDT, you’ll assess needs, develop care plans, and coordinate services to support safe, person-centered care in home settings.

You will conduct comprehensive home assessments, collaborate with families, and manage authorizations and documentation while traveling between sites to meet participant needs.