The Purchase Area Development District is a partnership organization that offers support to city and county governments in the eight-county region of far western Kentucky. We provide opportunities for community leaders to gather, share common concerns, and create innovative approaches to local and regional challenges.
We offer a diverse collection of services, touching every aspect of life in the Purchase. Human support, community support, information, and special projects – – the blending of these offerings provides a well-rounded approach to meeting the current and future needs of our region. The PADD is an EOE/AA/ADA employer and offers an attractive compensation package.
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CASE MANAGER / SERVICE ADVISOR
PARTICIPANT DIRECTED SERVICES PROGRAM
Posted 2/20/24
The Purchase Area Development District is seeking an individual to work with Medicaid eligible persons in the state Participant Directed Services (PDS) program. The Service Advisor (Case Manager) is responsible for on-going case management functions for residents in the eight county Purchase District.
The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor’s Degree or higher in a health or human services field and have at least one (1) year of experience in a health or human services field; or the educational or experiential equivalent in the field of aging or disabilities. Or, be a registered nurse who has at least two (2) years of experience as a professional nurse in the field of aging or disabilities. Or, have a Master’s degree in a health or human services field.
Responsibilities include working with consumers and/or their representatives to assure compliance with program regulations, and visiting each consumer monthly. Skills needed include excellent verbal and written communication, self-direction, excellent organizational skills, efficiency, ability to relate to other professionals, and well developed computer skills. A working knowledge of the Medicaid Waiver and/or Case/Care Management experience is a plus.
Send cover letter and resume to
PADD
Attn: Human Resources
PO Box 588
Mayfield, KY 42066
The PADD is an EOE/AA/ADA employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age or disability.
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HOMECARE AIDE
Posted 6/13/2023
The Purchase Area Development District is seeking an individual to work with senior adults as a Homecare Aide in the Kentucky Homecare program. The Homecare Aide is responsible for adhering to each client’s care plan as developed by the case manager and the client. The Homecare Aide will be visiting and assisting clients living within the eight counties of the Purchase District.
The ideal candidate will have a high school diploma or equivalent and must have a valid driver’s license.
Responsibilities include visiting clients’ homes to assist with home management to include general cleaning and homemaking, personal care, chore/deep cleaning services, escort/transportation services, respite care, adhering to all state regulations, guidelines and policy and procedure requirements of the program, and completing all necessary paperwork and electronic data entry required, etc. Skills needed include excellent verbal and written communication, self-direction and excellent organizational skills, efficiency and attention to detail, and the ability to relate appropriately to consumers and other professionals. Knowledge of or ability to learn and effectively utilize program related computer software required.
The PADD offers an attractive compensation program and is an EOE/AA/ADA employer.
Send cover letter and resume to:
PADD
Attn: Human Resources
PO Box 588
Mayfield, KY 42066
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