This is a responsible, non-supervisory position requiring familiarity with various veterans/government programs. Veterans Care Specialist support eligible veterans enrolled in the Veterans Directed Care (VDC) program by providing comprehensive case management and care coordination services that promote independence, choice, and quality of life. This role works directly with veterans and their caregivers to develop person centered care plans, and ensure services are delivered in a manner that aligns with program requirements and veteran directed care principles.
The Veterans Care Specialist conducts assessments, coordinates and monitors authorized services, and supports veterans in directing their own care, including working with caregivers and personal care attendants as applicable. The position requires consistent follow-up to ensure services remain appropriate, effective, and compliant with Veterans Affairs guidelines and organizational policies. Accurate and timely documentation is a core responsibility, along with identifying and escalating risks, service gaps, or compliance concerns. In this role, the Veterans Care Specialist serves as a liaison between veterans, caregivers, VA partners, and the fiscal management service provider. The position also involves educating veterans and caregivers on program rules, responsibilities, and allowable services, while navigating complex care needs with professionalism, empathy, and sound judgment. Desired Education/Job Experience: High School Graduate with some college in social work, human services, or a related field, along with at least two years of experience in case management, veterans services, or long-term services and supports. Experience working with veterans, older adults, or individuals with disabilities is essential. Other Qualifications: A valid Texas driver's license and the ability to travel within the service area are required; Individual must demonstrate strong communication, organizational, and documentation skills, along with experience in electronic case management systems and Microsoft Office Suite. Work is performed in a combination of office, community, and remote settings, and flexibility in scheduling may be required to meet program and veteran needs. Bilingual proficiency in Spanish/English preferred but not required. This position is a Pay Grade 10, with a starting hourly rate of $20.97. This is a non-exempt position. Open until Filled. Only electronic online applications will be accepted. AACOG is a qualifying employer for the US Department of Education's Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF). AACOG offers a generous benefits package. These benefits can be reviewed at ADVANTAGES of WORKING for AACOG....with other art and design disciplines to help steer initial conceptual direction Provide feedback and mentorship to other concepts artists on the team Help continue expand the capabilities concept team, through training and team building Skills: Background...
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