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Job Title:	Senior Programs Care Coordinator
Company:	County of Grundy- Health Department
Address:	1320 Union St
	Morris
	Illinois
	60450
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Email:	HR@grundycountyil.gov
Job Description
Employment Type:	Full Time
Job Location:	1320 Union St , Morris IL
Job Title:	Senior Programs Care Coordinator
Openings:	1
Over 18 Required:	Yes
Rate:	$20.00 per hour
Shift:	1st
Description:	Conducts home visits with client(s) to complete assessments and assess for eligibility of Community Care Program (CCP) Federal and State Benefit Programs. Service is performed daily at which time challenges such as physical, mental or financial are determined. Provide weekend coverage of services, in accordance with IDoA requirements. Maintain regular phone or in person contact with clients as mandated by IDoA, Age Guide and the GCHD. Utilize standard template to establish a plan of care in conjunction with client/family as needed. Assist client in filling out applications or required paperwork. Complete required documentation as mandated by IDoA, Age -Guide, GCHD or other oversight agencies. Become knowledgeable about local and state resources, making appropriate referrals to other agencies. Receive referrals and complete intakes for all program referrals: Home Delivery Meals, Community Care Program, Choices for Care, Case Management, and other program and services related to senior residents. Assist supervisor in organizing special events such as health fairs, outreach events, Older Americans Month activities, etc. Obtain/maintain Care Coordinator certification and SHIP certification for NPR entry. Project good image maintains credibility and integrity of agency. Attend professional development opportunities as made available Other duties as relevant to the Senior Programs Division or assigned by administrator.
Job Requirements
	Relevant bachelor's degree, or equivalent combination of education and experience. 5 + years' experience in case management, care coordination, public health, and/or community services. Required to complete and maintain certification as a care coordinator and as a SHIP (Senior Health Insurance Program) Counselor as required by Ilinois Department of insurance. Other certifications as required by oversight agencies will also be expected. Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedural manuals. Ability to write routine reports and correspondence. Ability to speak effectively before groups of customers or employees of the organization. Ability to solve practical problems and deal with a variety of concrete variable in situations where only limited standardization exits. Ability to interpret a variety of instructions in written, oral, diagram, or schedule form. Valid Driver's License and proof of insurance is required Required to complete and maintain certification as a SHIP Counselor as required by Illinois Department of Insurance
Lift 25+ lbs (unassisted):	No
Lift 50+ lbs (unassisted):	No
To be Considered:	Email Resume/Cover Letter, Mail Resume/Cover Letter
Available Until:	06/06/2025
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