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Job Description Company Overview: Health disparities among New Yorkers are large, persistent and increasing. Public Health Solutions (PHS) exists to change that trajectory and support vulnerable New York City families in achieving optimal health and building pathways to reach their potential. As the largest public health nonprofit serving New York City, we improve health outcomes and help communities thrive by providing services directly to vulnerable low-income families, supporting community-based organizations through our long-standing public-private partnerships, and bridging the gap between healthcare and community services. We focus on a wide range of public health issues including food and nutrition, health insurance, maternal and child health, sexual and reproductive health, tobacco control, and HIV/AIDS. To learn more about our work, please visit healthsolutions.org. Program Description: PHS’ Community Health and Nutrition Access Program helps New York residents obtain free or low-cost health insurance coverage, apply for the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP, also known as Food Stamps), and through our WIC program, provides nutrition education sessions led by WIC nutritionists on healthy eating and physical activity, breastfeeding support, and eWIC cards to purchase nutritious foods. Our staff members are culturally and linguistically competent and identify with the communities they serve. They help clients navigate through what can be a complicated and confusing application process, step by step. Each year, we help over 22,000 people apply for or renew free or low-cost health insurance coverage, 14,000 people to apply for SNAP, and 35,000 eligible pregnant and nursing women and children up to five years of age to enroll in the New York State WIC (Women Infants and Children) Program. Position Summary: Under the general supervision of the ABD Sr. Program Manager and Director of Health Insurance Enrollment, Home Visitor Facilitated Enrollers will engage the aged, blind, and disabled (ABD) populations through home visits, outreach, and at community-based sites. This role will engage the ABD populations who are homebound and assist clients with the application process for public health insurance through home visits 5 days a week (including weekends per request) across the 5 NYC boroughs. Home Visitor Facilitated Enrollers will educate consumers about insurance options, benefits, length and terms of coverage and application process as well as about managed care, health plans, and primary/preventive care. They will also provide guidance to consumers on required documentation and assist consumers with health insurance applications. Duties and Responsibilities: • Educate consumers on the ABD Medicaid program and related programs that may be available to them under HRA/LDSS office., • Conduct home visits to assist consumers in completing the Medicaid application/ re-certification application by collecting applicable documents needed and by entering appropriate data onto the electronic Medicaid application., • Prepare home visiting schedules, manage appointment requests and ensure timely appointments for home visiting appointment requests., • Assist with the appropriate health insurance enrollment applications for NYSOH for anyone 64 and under such as Child Health Plus, Qualified Health Plans (QHPs) and Essential Health Plan (EP)., • Accurately complete and submit applications through NYSOH and Bluemark approved systems if Certified as In Person Assistor / Navigator., • Accurately complete and submit application for Aged, Blind and Disabled population thought State approved EDITS system., • Provide bilingual assistance to clients when needed., • Outreach and promote the ABD program to consumers and NYC Community Based Organizations and agencies through canvassing, tabling, and presentations throughout NYC., • Attend all mandatory trainings related to the FE-ABD program., • Perform any other duties that are relevant in achieving the goals of PHS., • Assist Managers and Senior Staff on special projects, as needed., • Associates degree or equivalent required., • Must be fluent in a second language (verbal & written) Spanish, or American Sign Language., • At least 2 years of experience working in a similar, client-based position (preferred)., • Experience working with seniors and individuals with a disability or vision impairment (preferred)., • Ability to work flexible hours, including evening and weekend hours as needed., • Proficient in Microsoft Office., • Dedicated to helping improve the lives of disenfranchised and marginalized communities., • Must be organized, detail oriented, and able to work independently., • Excellent team player with the ability to work collaboratively both internally and externally and engage in consensus-based decision making., • Experience working with Medicaid (preferred)., • Ability to lift and carry 20 lbs., • Ability to travel within the 5 NYC boroughs, • Hybrid Work Schedule., • Generous Paid Time Off and Holidays, • An attractive and comprehensive benefits package including Medical, Dental and Vision., • Flexible Spending Accounts and Commuter Benefits., • Company Paid Life Insurance and Disability Coverage., • 403(b) + employer matching and discretionary company contributions., • College Savings Plan. We look forward to learning more about you! PHS is proud to be an equal opportunity employer and encourages applications from women, people of color, persons with disabilities, LGBTQIA+ individuals, and veterans.

Job DescriptionDescription: Why Join ADAPT? It's more than a job; it's a calling. It's where passion meets purpose. ADAPT Community Network, formerly United Cerebral Palsy (UCP) of NYC provides a multitude of services to people with developmental disabilities. At ADAPT, we are 3,000 strong, and it takes every one of us to empower the lives of the people we support. With caring and great resources at hand, we know what it takes to help people live fuller, happier, healthier lives. Our employees show their commitment to the people we support every day, and we all deliver on our promise to provide innovative and comprehensive services to individuals with developmental disabilities. For your next career move, apply with us at ADAPT Community Network! Wherever you work among our many locations around New York City, ADAPT offers paid training, competitive benefits, and we foster a team culture of learning, support, collaboration and career growth. SUMMARY Under general supervision, is responsible for the development and implementation of the Individualized Service Plans for the people we support and their advocates in accordance with the regulations and requirements of the applicable governmental and other regulatory agencies within a residential setting. Provides case management services to assigned individuals and determines individual aptitudes, interests and preferences. Identifies appropriate service providers and links individuals with providers. Coordinates services and monitors the satisfaction of the people we support with the services received. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES The duties and responsibilities of the Case Manager will include, but are not limited to the following: • Provides social services to each person we support working toward maximizing their social functioning, enhancing coping capacity of their family, asserting and safeguarding their human and civil rights, and fostering their human dignity and personal worth., • Develops and monitors individual treatment plan in accordance with regulatory and agency policy., • Participates in interdisciplinary planning. Interprets, documents, and follows up on all recommendations of interdisciplinary team meetings. Chairs all meetings of the interdisciplinary team., • Includes channels of communications and consultation with residential staff and professional staff to identify the needs as the people we support progress through habilitation., • Develops goals and activities generated by interdisciplinary team. Produces an active treatment plan schedule for each person served., • Documents comprehensive functional assessment and review of plan of care as needed., • Ensures proper data collection through observation and in-service training., • Assists in all activities of daily living and participates in activities outside of the residence, i.e. shopping, trips swimming pool as needed., • Supervises Residence Program Specialists in implementation of active treatment plans., • Makes regular and meaningful family, residential, and agency-wide contacts., • Trains and instructs Residence Program Specialists on the specific goal plans for the people we support, relevant data collection, daily routine, and general procedures and practices of the residence., • Maintains contacts with government social services agencies, not-for-profit social service agencies to access resources and/or advocate for services., • Performs individual evaluations to determine whether and when alternate placement is needed., • Handles family outreach and in-service training., • Ensures that all benefits for which the people we support may be eligible for are applied for in an expeditious manner and to effect transfer of any prior accumulated funds to agency., • Provides systematic follow-up to assure referral to appropriate community agencies upon discharge., • Works regularly with, develops, or is responsible for maintaining security of confidential information such as records of person receiving services which requires regular use of discretion. Improper disclosure may cause embarrassment, disruption, or conflict to agency or persons receiving services and their families., • Coordinates admissions to program including preparation of referral material, initial screening of applicants, contact with families, and other referral services., • Ensures all required adaptive equipment is secured and maintained in good working order., • Maintains up to date files on applicants., • Processes new admissions including contact with families and arrangements for day programming., • Advocates for the people we support to ensure that all their rights are being fulfilled., • Writes monthly case notes on all interpersonal, social, workshop progress and family contacts of the people we support., • Serves as a liaison to Day Programs, Service Coordination, and Clinics as needed., • Keeps abreast of changes in field. To perform this job successfully, an incumbent must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. • Ability to read, write, speak, and understand English, • Ability to speak American Sign Language (ASL) fluently, • Good interpersonal skills are required to interact effectively with employees, co- workers, the people we support, their families, and outside contacts., • Excellent organizational skills., • Proficiency in the use of a personal computer. And knowledge of appropriate software, • Due to sensitive nature of the position, must be able to maintain the strictest confidentiality., • Ability to work independently and handle multiple tasks., • Ability to work flexible hours. EDUCATION and/or EXPERIENCE • Bachelor's Degree in the Human Services field, • At least one year of prior experience working with people with developmental disabilities COMPENSATION: $26.78 - $27.81/hour (after probation) + Industry-Leading Benefits for all full-time employees. At ADAPT, we value diversity, equity, inclusion, accessibility, and belonging. We strive to ensure that our employees are comfortable bringing their whole, authentic self to work and that the people we support can also be their authentic selves. We value diverse backgrounds, opinions, ideas, and ways of thinking. We aim to build an inclusive and diverse workforce that is empowered and supported with leaders who create diverse and inclusive teams. We continuously seek opportunities for the organization to foster a more positive, respected, united, and collaborative culture. ADAPT Community Network is proud to be an equal opportunity employer and is committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. Qualified candidates of diverse ethnic and racial backgrounds and status are encouraged to apply for vacant positions at all levels. Requirements: