Program Monitor LDH (My Place Louisiana Transition Coordinator)

State of Louisiana • Statewide, LA

11h

About The Position

The Louisiana Department of Health is hiring a Program Monitor LDH (My Place Louisiana Transition Coordinator) to coordinate community transitions for older adults and individuals with disabilities. The position supports safe and successful transitions from nursing facilities to community living by connecting participants with resources and coordinating with healthcare providers, state agencies, nursing facilities, and community partners. The role serves assigned geographic areas of Louisiana and may be filled in East Baton Rouge, West Baton Rouge, West Feliciana, East Feliciana, Pointe Coupee, Iberville, or Ascension Parish.

The position is located in the Office of Aging and Adult Services, AD Money Follows the Person TCS, and is listed as statewide/multiple parishes. It may be filled as a probationary appointment. No Civil Service test score is required to be considered.

Requirements

• Meet one of the following minimum qualification pathways: five years of qualifying experience in developing, managing, or evaluating health or social service programs, or in public health, public relations, social services, health services, health regulation, or administrative services; six years of full-time work experience in any field plus two years of qualifying experience in those areas; a bachelor’s degree plus two years of qualifying experience in those areas; or an advanced degree or Juris Doctorate plus one year of qualifying experience in those areas.
• For the six-year full-time work experience pathway, each 30 semester hours earned from an accredited college or university may substitute for one year of experience, up to 120 semester hours and a maximum of four years substituted.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate and monitor participant transitions from nursing facilities to community living within assigned geographic areas of Louisiana.
• Implement operational protocols for the Community Choices Waiver, Adult Day Health Care Waiver, Program of All-Inclusive Care for the Elderly, and other applicable long-term care programs.
• Coordinate with nursing facilities, regional offices, state agencies, and community partners to facilitate waiver offers, obtain required documentation, and ensure timely completion of transition requirements.
• Maintain and update transition records, spreadsheets, and program data to track participant progress, document outcomes, and ensure accurate reporting.
• Connect participants with housing assistance, community resources, and essential pre- and post-transition services to support successful community placement.
• Monitor program performance, transition benchmarks, and individual data indicators to identify trends, address challenges, and recommend improvements.
• Provide technical assistance, training, and ongoing support to agency staff, nursing facility personnel, and coordination partners to promote successful transitions while safeguarding participants’ health, safety, and well-being.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed