CARES ASSESSOR - 65000429

Job description

Requisition No: 874045 Agency: Elder Affairs: Working Title: CARES ASSESSOR - 65000429 Pay Plan: Career Service: Position Number: 65000429: Salary: $3,026.45-$3,540.61 MONTHLY: Posting Closing Date: 04/29/2026: Total Compensation Estimator Tool: DEPARTMENT OF ELDER AFFAIRS: CARES 6A: *****OPEN COMPETITIVE*****: POSITION OVERVIEW AND RESPONSIBILITIES: This is a highly responsible position that provides comprehensive assessments of applicants for nursing facility placement and home and community-based services, evaluates the Level of Care, and recommends the most appropriate placement. PAY: Salary will be commensurate with experience and qualifications, ranging from $36,317.40 to $42,487.32, annually. DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: Duties and Responsibilities include but are not limited to the following: - Coordinates and conducts comprehensive assessments of applicants for nursing facility placement and home and community-based services. Evaluates the Level of Care and recommends the most appropriate placement; participates as a member of an interdisciplinary staffing team for Level of Care determination. - Maintains accurate and up-to-date medical information on clients through regul...