Cares Assessor - 65000208
Community and Social Services · LARGO, FL, US, 33770 +5 more… · Florida
- Role
- Performance analyst
- Posted
- Nov 5, 2026
- Closes
- Not listed
- Salary
- Elder Affairs
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Summary
The CARES Assessor conducts comprehensive assessments of applicants for nursing facility placement and home and community-based services, evaluates Level of Care, and recommends appropriate placement within the Department of Elder Affairs. The role requires participation in interdisciplinary staffing teams, accurate data entry into client systems, and coordination with the long-term care network. This is an in-office position requiring regular travel within the assigned service area.
Key qualifications
- Four or more years of professional experience in community and social services, OR a bachelor's degree in the field, OR equivalent combination of education and experience
- Knowledge of Level of Care rules, CARES policies, aging process, and interviewing techniques
- Strong written and oral communication skills with ability to prepare clear, accurate documentation
- Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite and ability to navigate multiple computer applications
- Valid Florida driver's license and ability to operate private vehicle for routine travel within service area
- Ability to work with diverse client populations and maintain confidentiality
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