As a Transition Coordinator, you will head and coordinate community services for members in the transitional housing program. You will address the medical and community needs that the member will need coordinated to make sure a successful transition is feasible. These activities include, client initial assessments, assisting clients with paperwork associated with the transitional housing program, moving expenses, and follow up meet and greets, and more.

Transition Coordinator Responsibilities

• Act as advocate for Medicaid LTC facility resident
• Receive referrals from facility resident, family, friends, case managers, LTC facility staff Provide Options Counseling to referred facility residents
• Obtain informed consent to participate in the CCT Program from the client or guardian
• Make a referral to a case management agency (CCT or CTS) Convene transition team Complete the Transition Assessment /Plan in collaboration with the transition team
• Review the Self-Assessment Transition Tool with the client and assist the client with completing questions
• Assist the resident with finding qualified housing prior to discharge (group home, assisted living apartment, subsidized housing or family home)
• Purchase household goods and assistive devices with relocation funds available through CTS benefit
• Complete other activities necessary to establishing a community residence Coordinate the facility discharge with the transition team
• Monitor the client for the first 30 days following the transition with the case manager (CCT or CTS)
• Complete all required document, reporting and monitoring responsibilities

Schedule: Part Time

Monday, Wednesday, Friday

Flexible on what days/week

Education:

• Bachelor's (Required)

Experience:

• training for individuals with disabilities and or elderly, 1 year (Preferred)
• Knowledge and experience of populations served by the TCA and the target population served by the HCBS waivers.
• Client interviewing and assessment skills.
• Good communication skills
• Knowledge of available community resources and public assistance programs.
• Transition plan development.

License/Certification:

• Driver's License (Required)
• CPR Certification (Required)

Work Location: On the road

About Tree Of Hope:

At Tree Of Hope, we provide comprehensive transition services to individuals in need. We assist these members from the beginning of their transition to the very end with the life skills to move forward independently and to safely discharge them into community with support.

Job Type: Part-time

Pay: $21.00 - $22.00 per hour

Expected hours: No more than 24 per week

Benefits:

• Paid time off

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift
• Day shift
• No nights
• No weekends

Ability to Relocate:

• Pueblo, CO: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: On the road