Home Care Coordinator - Altoona

Senior LIFE is an innovative home and community based Medicare and Medicaid funded program which provides all-inclusive healthcare services and support to seniors living in the community. Senior LIFE makes it possible for seniors to remain at home, enjoying the comfort and reassurance of familiar surroundings while receiving the care they need.  Senior LIFE staff live the mission of the program.  Our team is committed to partnering with our seniors to remain at home through promoting open communication and shared decision making while providing excellent care and services.

Day-to-day responsibilities include:

• Visiting members in their homes and supervising approved care/services
• Collecting important information and updates
• Communicating member status and other important information to doctors, nurses and other caregivers at Senior LIFE
• Conducting ongoing periodic assessments, ensuring the current care plan is still the best course of action
• Attending family and Senior LIFE team meetings to update participants on members’ status and needs
• Training member assistant aides

This role requires significant in-home work with an elderly/frail population, so candidates should be comfortable with this kind of hands-on work. Applicants should have at least two years’ experience in a similar role/field, with a valid Pennsylvania driver’s license. A bachelor’s degree in a healthcare-centric field is preferred, but not required.