Aging Program Specialist

22nd Century Technologies, Inc. (TSCTI)

Bloomsburg, PA

$28 Per Hour
Full-time
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Job Description

Job Title: Aging Program Specialist

Duration: Long term

Pay Rate: $28/hr. on w2 without benefits

Shift: Monday – Friday 8:00 a.m. – 4:30 p.m

Description:

The employee in this position is a liaison between Pennsylvania Department of Aging (PDA) and 52 Area Agencies on Aging (AAAs). The Quality and Compliance Division within the Bureau of Quality Assurance is responsible for the monitoring of Area
Agencies on Aging (AAAs) activities as they pertain to the administration of programs funded by the Pennsylvania Department of Aging (PDA).
In addition to monitoring compliance with program standards, policies and procedures, this Division evaluates and monitors the overall quality of the Aging programs and provides consultation and technical assistance to the AAAs including, but not limited to, internal quality management and other administrative and clinical issues.

Responsibilities:

Conduct onsite and offsite monitoring of Aging programs and services in a defined geographical area. At times state-wide travel may be necessary.
Maintain a working knowledge of all Aging programs, services, policies and procedures and effectively communicate same to: AAAs PDA staff Consumers and family members Public entities.
Understand and effectively use IT systems and the consumer database (WellSky/A&D) in the conducting of all monitoring activities and other related tasks.
Use technology to prepare reports of findings and interactions with the AAAs, providers and individuals.
Provide follow-up to the AAAs in completion of Performance Improvement Plans (PIPs) to assure compliance.
Review program operations and make recommendations for improvement.
Consult with supervisory staff as needed.
Comment on program and policy statements.
Participate in the design and development of educational materials
Represent the department on committees, workgroups, and taskforces as requested.
Fulfill public speaking assignments. Able to communicate PDA objectives, goals and policies through written and oral presentations to various entities including AAAs, state agencies and others as assigned.
Have ability to work well and cooperate with county and state staff and external partners
Maintain excellent interpersonal skills and professional manner at all times.
Able to communicate and present information in oral and written format. Public speaking skills are essential. Ability to communicate effectively with others in all levels of groups and individual contacts.
Provide technical assistance regarding quality assurance activities.
Interpret Aging policies and procedures as needed/requested
Complete special projects, as assigned by supervisor or senior staff
Perform other duties as assigned.

Job Responsibilities

Conduct onsite and offsite monitoring of Aging programs and services in a defined geographical area. At times state-wide travel may be necessary.
Maintain a working knowledge of all Aging programs, services, policies and procedures and effectively communicate same to: AAAs PDA staff Consumers and family members Public entities.
Understand and effectively use IT systems and the consumer database (WellSky/A&D) in the conducting of all monitoring activities and other related tasks.
Use technology to prepare reports of findings and interactions with the AAAs, providers and individuals.
Provide follow-up to the AAAs in completion of Performance Improvement Plans (PIPs) to assure compliance.
Review program operations and make recommendations for improvement.
Consult with supervisory staff as needed.
Comment on program and policy statements.
Participate in the design and development of educational materials
Represent the department on committees, workgroups, and taskforces as requested.
Fulfill public speaking assignments. Able to communicate PDA objectives, goals and policies through written and oral presentations to various entities including AAAs, state agencies and others as assigned.
Have ability to work well and cooperate with county and state staff and external partners
Maintain excellent interpersonal skills and professional manner at all times.
Able to communicate and present information in oral and written format. Public speaking skills are essential. Ability to communicate effectively with others in all levels of groups and individual contacts.
Provide technical assistance regarding quality assurance activities.
Interpret Aging policies and procedures as needed/requested
Complete special projects, as assigned by supervisor or senior staff
Perform other duties as assigned.

Numbers & Facts

Location	Bloomsburg, PA
Job Type	Full-time
Salary	$28 Per Hour
Company Size	501 - 1000
Year Founded	1997
Headquarters	McLean, VA, US
Website	https://www.tscti.com/

Qualifications

Qualifications:

Two years of professional experience in a human services program conducting human services related research or providing social services to clients, and a bachelor's degree.
Knowledge of the principles and practices of quality assurance and risk management.
Experience/working knowledge of home and community based services or human services.
Excellent communication and writing skills with advanced skills in Microsoft Office products.

About Company

22nd Century Technologies, Inc. (TSCTI) is one of the fastest-growing IT services integrators and workforce solutions providers in the United States. Founded in 1997, TSCTI is a Certified National Minority Business Enterprise (MBE) with a workforce of over 6,000 professionals, including more than 600 cybersecurity subject matter experts (SMEs), supporting clients across all 50 U.S. states, Canada, and Mexico.

Headquartered in Princeton, New Jersey, and McLean, Virginia, TSCTI operates through 14 offices nationwide. Our commitment to quality, security, and operational excellence is reflected in our adherence to industry-leading standards and certified mature processes, including CMMI Level 3 for Development and Services, ISO 20000, ISO 27001, and ISO 9001.

With a strong focus on the public sector, TSCTI currently supports 14 of the 15 Federal Executive Departments, 37 additional federal agencies, all 50 state governments, more than 115 local government agencies, and 37 school districts. Over the past three years, we have significantly expanded our commercial footprint and now serve more than 80 Fortune 500 and commercial clients.

Recognized by Forbes as one of the “Best Companies to Work For,” 22nd Century Technologies consistently exceeds client expectations through a customer-centric approach, delivering exceptional talent and innovative solutions while fostering a culture that motivates, values, and empowers its employees.

https://www.tscti.com/current-openings