Grundy Workforce Job Board Services: Submission #4283

Job 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.