OPTIONS COUNSELOR-VDC PROGRAM - Remote Position, MD VAMC
Peninsula Agency on Aging (PAA) is currently seeking an individual to serve as the Options Counselor for the Veteran’s Directed Care (VDC) Program to provide case management and service coordination for eligible VAMC clients in MD, DC, and VA.
Introduction
Peninsula Agency on Aging has been providing services that have enabled older adults to live independently since 1974. Our mission is to support the independence and quality of life of Peninsula residents, primarily 60 years and over, by advocating, arranging, or providing vital human services.
Core Competencies
Our staff value and model empathy and compassion, reliability, ability, respect for all, and communicating with kindness.
Key Responsibilities
As the Options Counselor for the VDC Program, you will be instrumental in advising veterans and/or their caregivers of the services and resources available to support aging in place, and utilize interview skills to screen and complete assessments, provide options counseling, and develop comprehensive plans of care/service plans for veterans.
Essential Skills and Experience
We are looking for applicant with any combination of education and experience equivalent to a Bachelor’s Degree from accredited college or university in social work, human services, or related field. Applicant needs to be Maryland, DC, Northern Virginia resident, experienced with working with veterans and/or disabled adults, case management, excellent interviewing, oral, and written communication skills, and effective use of computers, software, and mobile technology. Applicants must have a valid driver's license/insurance, use of personal vehicle, and willing to travel to various areas in Maryland, DC, and Virginia. A licensed Notary preferred or willingness to become one. Applicants must have the ability to model our values, and get vaccinated as recommended.
Benefits
In addition to a competitive hourly rate, Peninsula Agency on Aging offers medical, dental, and vision coverage, vacation and sick leave, agency paid life insurance, 403b plans, paid holidays, and a strong remote work culture that is connected, friendly, inclusive, positive, and rewarding.
Full-time, M-F, 8:30 am – 5:00 pm, 40 hours/week, Pay Range: $22.66 - $24.02.
Individuals age 60+ encouraged to apply.
Senior Friendly Workplace, Inclusive Workplace, Equal Opportunity Employer, Affirmative Action Employer, Drug free workplace
Please apply online at and select “About Us” then “Employment Opportunities.”
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