Aging Care Manager ; Local Government; Wayne County Area Agency Aging

Aging Care Manager 1

Located in Honesdale, PA, Wayne County Area Agency on Aging is seeking a qualified individual for an exciting position assisting senior citizens with accessing resources to promote safety, independence, and well-being. This role is ideal for a patient, compassionate, and organized candidate who enjoys working with people. Work begins as structured program of formal and informal training designed to develop the knowledge, skills, and abilities required for the professional aging care management services we provide.

Wayne County provides training, a great team environment, and an excellent benefits package. We encourage our employees to accumulate skills and confidence in order to move forward in their careers. Apply now and make a positive impact every day by connecting individuals with services that match their needs!

This role supports older adults from first contact through ongoing care management. The work includes specialized responsibilities and coordination with many partners. As an Aging Care Manager 1, you will perform the following duties:

• Case Management: Manage a caseload by guiding older adults and their families through needed services
• Service Coordination: Work with physicians, community programs, financial institutions, and other partners to support consumer needs
• Specialized Support: Carry out important duties such as Protective Services, Care Transitions, and Person-Centered Counseling
• Task Organization: Handle multiple assignments by completing paperwork, tracking details, and meeting required deadlines
• Travel Requirements: Travel outside the county when needed, including occasional overnight trips

Work Schedule and Additional Information:

• Full-time employment
• Work hours are 8:00 AM to 4:30 PM, Monday - Friday, with a 60-minute lunch. On-call hours will be required, as needed.
• Telework: You will not have the option to telework in this position.
• Salary: In some cases, the starting salary may be non-negotiable.
• You will receive further communication regarding this position via email. Check your email, including spam/junk folders, for these notices.

The Commonwealth of Pennsylvania 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.