Care Coordinator

Lifelong is a community health organization on a mission to make health and food accessible. We remove barriers to health with relentless compassion so that no one faces illness and injustice alone.

We lead with heart. Our respect for people drives our mission. For 40 years, Lifelong has fought health inequities so that everyone has the opportunity to thrive. Our comprehensive services include food and nutrition, healthcare navigation, aging and disability support, and connection to housing and other vital resources.

Position Overview:

The Care Coordinator serves a critical role in connecting individuals in need of long-term care to benefits and resources through the WA Cares Fund initiatives to provide working Washingtonians with access to long-term care benefits. This position is responsible for conducting assessments and assisting with benefit navigation for individuals deemed eligible for benefits through the WA Cares program. The Care Coordinator will work together with the Intake & Eligibility Coordinator, the Program Manager, and other Lifelong staff to ensure seamless access to long-term care benefits for clients and implement the WA Cares Fund program.

The Care Coordinator is a hybrid position reporting to the Program Manager in the Aging & Disability Services department. This is a regular, full-time, non-exempt, union position based in Seattle with responsibilities at Lifelong’s Georgetown Yards and Capitol Hill offices, and in the field to meet client or program needs. Field work will be limited to King County. This position is expected to be on-site Monday-Friday 08:30AM - 5PM for the duration of the introductory period. Following a successful 90 days of employment, it may be hybrid-remote with the expectation to be on-site or in the field Tuesday-Thursday.