Aging Care Manager 2 (LG) - Westmoreland County Area Agency on Aging (Multiple Vacancies) Apply
NOTE: THIS IS A REPOSTING OF CS-2023-68895-L0635. IF YOU APPLIED UNDER THE PREVIOUS POSTING WHICH WAS OPEN FROM NOVEMBER 14, 2023 TO NOVEMBER 27, 2023, YOU CANNOT SUBMIT A NEW APPLICATION.
Are you compassionate, knowledgeable, and possess exceptional organizational skills with a passion for the overall well-being of our consumers. We are seeking an experienced Aging Care Manager 2 to join our team. As an Aging Care Manager 2, you will play a vital role in providing high-quality care and support to elderly individuals. This is an opportunity to make a meaningful difference in the lives of others while working in a collaborative and supportive environment.![](\"https://secure.neogov.com/images/AgencyImages/jobposting/1793/jobpostings/image/Westmoreland%20Logo.png\"/)
In this position, you will be expected to appropriately maintain a caseload of vulnerable consumers. You will exercise initiative and independent judgment in discharging their assignments, seeking advice and help with the more unusual and difficult cases. In addition, you will obtain information from the consumer, members of the consumers' families, neighbors and other persons necessary for the identification of social, economic, emotional, health or physical problems for assisting the consumer.
Work Schedule and Additional Information:
- Full-time employment
- Work hours are 8:30 AM to 4:00 PM, Monday - Friday, with a 30-minute lunch.
- This position may be required to be on a standby rotation for off-hours coverage.
- You will receive further communication regarding this position via email. Check your email, including spam/junk folders, for these notices.
Minimum Experience and Training Requirements:
- Six months as an Aging Care Manager 1 or a County Caseworker 1; or
- Successful completion of the County Social Casework Intern program;or
- Six months of professional human services or nursing experience; and a bachelor's degree in social sciences, human services, or a closely related field;or
- An equivalent combination of experience and training.
- You must meet thePA residency requirement. For more information on ways to meet PA residency requirements, follow the link and click on Residency.
- Hiring preference for this vacancy will be given to candidates who live within Westmoreland, Allegheny, Armstrong, Cambria, Fayette, Somerset, Indiana, and Washington counties. If no eligible candidates who live within these counties apply for this position, candidates who reside in other counties may be considered.
- You must be able to perform essential job functions.
- This position falls under the provisions of the Older Adult Protective Services Act.
- Under the Act, a conditional offer of employment will require submission and approval of satisfactory criminal history reports, including but not limited to, PA State Police and FBI clearance.
- Resumes, cover letters, and similar documents will not be reviewed, and the information contained therein will not be considered for the purposes of determining your eligibility for the position. Information to support your eligibility for the position must be provided on the application (i.e., relevant, detailed experience/education).
- If you are claiming education in your answers to the supplemental application questions, you must attach a copy of your college transcripts for your claim to be accepted toward meeting the minimum requirements. Unofficial transcripts are acceptable.
- Your application must be submitted by the posting closing date.Late applications and other required materials will not be accepted.
- Failure to comply with the above application requirements may eliminate you from consideration for this position.
Veterans:
- Pennsylvania law (51 Pa. C.S. 7103) provides employment preference for qualified veterans for appointment to many state and local government jobs. To learn more about employment preferences for veterans, go to www.employment.pa.gov/Additional%20Info/Pages/default.aspx and click the Veterans Preference tab or contact us atra-cs-vetpreference@pa.gov.
- 711 (hearing and speech disabilities or other individuals).
The Commonwealth is an equal employment opportunity employer and is committed to a diverse workforce. The Commonwealth values inclusion as we seek to recruit, develop, and retain the most qualified people to serve the citizens of Pennsylvania. The Commonwealth does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religious creed, ancestry, union membership, age, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, AIDS or HIV status, disability, or any other categories protected by applicable federal or state law. All diverse candidates are encouraged to apply.
- Completing the application, including all supplemental questions, serves as your exam for this position. No additional exam is required at a test center (also referred to as a written exam).
- Your score is based on the detailed information you provide on your application and in response to the supplemental questions.
- Your score is valid for this specific posting only.
- You must provide complete and accurate information or:
- your score may be lower than deserved.
- you may be disqualified.
- You may only apply/test once for this posting.
- Your results will be provided via email.
