What are the responsibilities and job description for the Aging Care Manager- Area Agency on Aging position at County of Somerset?
JOB DESCRIPTION
An Aging Care Manager is required to complete assessments and devise care plans for the clients of the Area Agency on Aging . The client will be assisted in meeting their individual care needs through the use of Agency and community resources. Monitoring will be required to assure that care needs are being met according to the standards defined by the Department of Aging. This individual will be required to complete data entry within the statewide reporting systems known as SAMS for each consumer assigned to their caseload.
ELIGIBILITY – ALL CANDIDATES MUST
- Meet the minimum requirements and training experience:
· A Bachelor's Degree which includes or is supplemented by 12 college-level credit hours in sociology, social welfare, psychology, gerontology or other related social sciences; or three and one-half years of experience as an Aging Case Aide and 12 college-level credit hours in sociology, social welfare, psychology, gerontology or other related social sciences; or any equivalent combination of experience and training which includes 12 college-level credit hours in sociology, social welfare, psychology, gerontology or other related social sciences.
- Must be a resident of Pennsylvania.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $34,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- Dental insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Flexible schedule
- Flexible spending account
- Health insurance
- Health savings account
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Referral program
- Retirement plan
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Monday to Friday
- On call
Work Location: In person
Salary : $34,000