Position Overview
The Chenango County Cooperative extension is seeking two individuals, who enjoy coordination work and helping community members. The Social Care Navigation position is an amazing opportunity for someone who has some social work, human services or healthcare experience. Even though this is a temporary assignment at this point in time, the individuals will be eligible for the NYS benefits, which includes the health insurance, free dental and retirement. The goal of this position is to support community members facing a range of challenges to connect to resources that can address their social needs and improve their health and well-being. The specific function is to support CCE-Chenango’s participation in New York’s Medicaid 1115 Waiver through provision of screening and navigation services for Medicaid members in the Southern Tier region. The Social Care Navigator will 1) identify Medicaid members’ unmet social needs by using a standardized screening tool, 2) complete an Eligibility Asse...