Care Coordinator (MyCare) Job at Central Ohio Area Agency On Aging, Columbus, NE

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  • Central Ohio Area Agency On Aging
  • Columbus, NE

Job Description

Description

Care Coordinator

Overtime Exempt Unclassified

Department: MyCare

This role is responsible for assessing the needs of individuals and coordinating services to support their health safety and independence. This role involves developing care plans connecting clients with community resources and advocating for their well-being while collaborating with families and service providers.

Primary Responsibilities

  • Conduct in-home assessments and event-based visits.
  • Conduct comprehensive assessments of an individuals physical emotional social and environmental needs.
  • Develop and implement individualized care plans based on client needs preferences and available resources.
  • Coordinate and monitor services such as home care transportation meals housing and medical appointments.
  • Provide ongoing case management including regular follow-ups plan adjustments and crisis intervention as needed.
  • Advocate for clients rights and ensure they receive culturally competent person-centered care.
  • Maintain accurate and timely documentation in accordance with agency and regulatory requirements.
  • Support clients and their families in understanding available options and navigating complex service systems such as Medicare and Medicaid.
  • Participate in team meetings training and professional development opportunities.
  • Adhere to program contact and visit schedule.

Qualifications

Minimum Requirements:

  • Active LSW or RN Ohio licensure
  • Valid drivers license with reliable transportation and proof of insurance

Preferred Requirements:

  • 1 year of case management experience
  • Bachelors degree

Skills:

  • Experience completing home visits.
  • Experience connecting individuals to resources and services.
  • Strong attention to detail and time management.
  • Excellent time management skills to balance home visits and documentation timelines.
  • Proficiency using electronic health records.
  • Accurately maintain case notes and client records.
  • Active listening with empathy and support to our clients.
  • Cultural competencies to support clients from diverse backgrounds.
  • Knowledge of community resources.
  • Passionate about working with older adults and those with disabilities.

Working Conditions

  • Care Coordinators fluctuate between out in the field conducting home visits and in a traditional office setting to complete the documentation and care plan follow-ups.
  • Desks will be assigned to new staff during the training period. Some programs may require desk sharing docking or remote work after training.
  • Up to 24-hours of weekly telework may be available following the initial training period with supervisor approval.
  • Staff must use personal vehicles.

Reasonable Accommodation Statement

COAAA is committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all individuals including those with accordance with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) we will provide reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities to enable them to perform the essential functions of the position. If you require an accommodation during the application or employment process please contact .

Equal Employment Opportunity Employer

COAAA empowers staff to reach their full potential in an environment that embraces each persons skills and unique experiences in order to provide the best quality customer service possible. We are a compassionate community-minded team that aspires to provide excellence in service to our neighborhoods.

Required Experience:

IC

Job Tags

Full time, Work at office

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