Aging and Disability Resource Center (ADRC) Specialist
About The Position
AGING AND DISABILITY RESOURCE CENTER (ADRC) SPECIALIST wanted for Olympic Area Agency on Aging (O3A) based in Aberdeen, WA with some required travel to Raymond, WA. The ADRC Specialist Provides accurate and relevant information to individuals seeking resources including older adults, family caregivers, adults with disabilities and Medicaid/WA Cares beneficiaries. Conducts program and service eligibility screening and needs assessments. Delivers services and options counseling under targeted community-based programs, including: Care Transitions, Health Related Social Needs (HRSN), Medicaid access, and WA Cares. The ADRC Specialist provides individualized and comprehensive short-term case management services. Operates with a significant level of independence, requiring minimal supervision. Requires exemplary customer service skills.
Requirements
- Requires a Bachelor's Degree in behavioral, health sciences, or related field with two years' experience providing direct human services; or MA in behavioral, health sciences or related field with one year experience providing direct human service; or equivalent combination of education and experience.
- Requires current WDL & insured vehicle.
Responsibilities
- Provides accurate and relevant information to individuals seeking resources including older adults, family caregivers, adults with disabilities and Medicaid/WA Cares beneficiaries.
- Conducts program and service eligibility screening and needs assessments.
- Delivers services and options counseling under targeted community-based programs, including: Care Transitions, Health Related Social Needs (HRSN), Medicaid access, and WA Cares.
- Provides individualized and comprehensive short-term case management services.
Benefits
- 12 paid holidays per year
- paid annual and sick leave accrual
- WA PERS pension plan
- medical plan including vision
- dental plan
- EAP counseling
- life and AD&D insurance
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Industry
Administration of Economic Programs
Number of Employees
5,001-10,000 employees
