Jean Harshberger

Promote independence and well being of older adults, adults with disabilities, and families through the access to information to community and public services, and to improve the quality of their lives, opportunities for community involvement, and support for family members providing care, and supporting aging in place.

Processing Medicaid and Chronic, Long Term Care Medicaid and support for skilled nursing facility applications, reviewing client income demographics for eligibility determination including making collateral contacts as necessary; Makes an evaluation of applicant's financial eligibility for assistance. Prepares and computes eligibility budget for the applicant; Records and maintains case notations; Issues Medicaid through the NYS Welfare Management System. Recommends emergency grants, programs and other community services as needed.

Reception of clients to building, first point of contact: notifies appointments, intakes, walk-ins, clerical support for TA, SNAP, HEAP, MA : issue temporary benefit cards: assist with applications for public assistance: provide general information: WMS database navigation.

Clerical input for Client Information Program: use of various database platforms for input, handling of confidential client personal identification information.

All clerical duties of regular classroom teacher attendance, lunch count, grading, reporting, communications: School Tool Management System/information database, Microsoft 365, Outlook; Implementation of curriculum and programs to meet educational goals of students.

Creation and implementation of curriculum to meet students learning goals; Utilizes a variety of effective instructional and management techniques to achieve learning objectives: All clerical responsibilities of recording observations to evaluate performance, prepare and distribute reports, communicate with parents, cohorts, administration and outside organizations, to achieve learning goals, Continuous professional growth, Office 365, Outlook.