Participant-Centered Home Services Coordinator

Eastern Nebraska Office on Aging (ENOA); Omaha (NE); On-site; USD 42,000 - 64,000; Full time

Job summary

Eastern Nebraska Office on Aging (ENOA) is seeking a Services Coordinator to determine and monitor long-term care needs for clients over 65 receiving home and community based services. You will coordinate services by assessing strengths and needs, offering choices for safe, independent living, and consumer-directed options within a participant-centered plan.

The ideal candidate has a Baccalaureate degree in human services or health field (or RN) with Nebraska licensure and 2+ years in aging,

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in human services, education or health/medical or RN, Nebraska license, and 2+ years in long-term care/gerontology.
• Experience with psycho-physiological aging traits of older adults preferred.

Responsibilities

• Report to work regularly and reliably.
• Complete required orientation and training.
• Maintain client confidentiality per HIPAA.
• Understand and comply with ENOA/ENHSA laws and policies.
• Communicate clearly with diverse stakeholders.
• Collaborate as a team with staff and clients.
• Maintain computer skills and learn new systems.
• Adhere to service coordination standards and professional ethics.
• Know Nebraska Medicaid laws and related regulations.
• Promote client autonomy and positive relationships.
• Conduct comprehensive assessments and annual reassessments.
• Develop plans with measurable outcomes and timeframes.
• Coordinate services with providers and caretakers.
• Monitor service delivery and adjust plans as needed.
• Advocate for client empowerment.
• Must hold a valid driver’s license and insurance.

Skills

Communication

HIPAA compliance

Microsoft Office

Drivers license

Team player

Organizational skills

Critical thinking

Multi-tasking

Documentation

Education

Baccalaureate degree in human services or health field (or RN) and Nebraska licensure

Tools

Office equipment

Job description

Eastern Nebraska Office on Aging (ENOA) is seeking a Services Coordinator to determine and monitor long-term care needs for clients over 65 receiving home and community based services. You will coordinate services by assessing strengths and needs, offering choices for safe, independent living, and consumer-directed options within a participant-centered plan.

The ideal candidate has a Baccalaureate degree in human services or health field (or RN) with Nebraska licensure and 2+ years in aging,