Nursing Home Transition Service Coordinator

Lifesteps, Inc.; Hazelton (ID); Hybrid; USD 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

100% paid medical, dental and vision insurance premiums

Paid time off

8 paid holidays

Job summary

Lifesteps, Inc. is seeking a full-time Nursing Home Transition Service Coordinator to work in or near Hazelton, PA. This role involves assisting program participants with their transition from nursing facilities back to their communities. Ideal candidates will have exceptional communication skills, organizational abilities, and proficiency with Microsoft Office. A high school diploma or GED is required, along with the ability to travel for business. Competitive benefits include 100% paid medical, dental, and vision insurance.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office and ability to travel for business is essential.
• Experience in a social service or healthcare setting is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Assist participants in finding housing and coordinating services.
• Work with nursing home staff and families as needed.
• Conduct case management in designated counties.

Skills

Excellent customer service

Organizational skills

Proficient with Microsoft Office Suite

Ability to communicate

Travel capability

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Associates degree or higher in related fields

Tools

Microsoft Office Suite

Outlook

Adobe PDF

Job description

Service Coordinator, Nursing Home Transition (NHT)

All Abilities, Inc. has a long-standing history of providing service to those in need. With original roots in Southwestern Pennsylvania, All Abilities has expanded to provide service coordination to people across the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania. All Abilities is committed to assuring those served live life to the fullest by coordinating necessary services that allow them to remain in their home and community while becoming as independent as possible.

All Abilities, Inc., a subsidiary of Lifesteps, is seeking a full-time Nursing Home Transition Service Coordinator to work in or near the Hazelton, PA area.

The Nursing Home Transition Service Coordinator (NHTSC) supports program Participants by helping to determine their individualized needs and receiving appropriate support to transition from a nursing facility back into the community. The NHTSC adheres to state and federal laws/regulations along with contractual obligations set forth by the contracted Health Plans/Managed Care Organization(s).

Job duties may include: Assist the participant with finding housing options, utility service options, coordinate with the nursing home staff and participant family members as needed, check on any waiver or income funding, etc. The NHTSC may conduct case management in Luzurne, Lackawanna, Carbon, Schuylkill, or Northumberland Counties.

QUALIFICATIONS:

Required

• High School Diploma or GED
• Demonstrated ability to communicate and provide excellent customer service
• Demonstrated ability to organize multiple tasks in a timely manner
• Ability to travel throughout assigned area up to 50% per week (travel within 50 miles of Hazelton, PA) using a personal vehicle - mileage reimbursement available
• Proficient with Microsoft Office Suite, Outlook and Adobe PDF
• Current driver’s license and the ability to travel for business utilizing personal vehicle
• Ability to obtain ACT 33/34 and FBI clearances required
• Ability to work from home remotely with a dependable internet connection

Preferred

• Associates degree or higher in social work, sociology, social welfare, psychology, gerontology or related behavioral science
• Three (3) years’ experience in a social service or healthcare setting
• Experience with local housing markets and developing relationships with Providers
• Prior experience in providing Nursing Home Transition services
• Bi-lingual or Multilingual

Competitive benefit package includes 100% paid medical, dental and vision insurance premiums; Paid time off, plus 8 paid holidays.