Transition Specialist - Queensbury, United States - Southern Adirondack Independent Living Center

Description

Southern Adirondack Independent Living is looking for a motivated individual to fill the role of the Transition Specialist to assist in the implementation of the MFP Transitions Program.

This position will assist with providing community transition information to individuals in nursing facilities that are looking for resources to return to community living.

The MFP Transition Specialist must also maintain all required databases, and complete all grant reporting. The MFP Transition Specialist must provide unbiased information and promote consumer choice.

The ideal person will be proficient in Microsoft Word, Excel, and have adequate writing/verbal skills.

This position requires a minimum of a high school diploma, with an associate's degree preferred as well as two or more years of experience providing information, linkage and referral to community-based services and supports.

Knowledge of Medicaid Waiver Programs and Federal/State benefit and entitlement programs preferred. Must have available, reliable transportation sufficient to meet the travel needs of the region and program.


Pay:
$ $21.28 per hour


Benefits:

• 401(k)
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift

Work Location:
In person