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Required Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s degree in counseling, psychology, social work, or related field
- 2+ years of experience working directly with beneficiaries having developmental disabilities, preferably in face-to-face settings, as this role will be working with developmentally disabled beneficiaries
- 1+ years of experience working directly with the mental health population, preferably in face-to-face settings, as this role will be working with behavioral health beneficiaries
- Ability to meet any requirements of a Qualified Developmental Disability Professional (QDDP), as this role is serving developmentally disabled beneficiaries
- Ability to drive long distances, sit for 1-3 hours, and carry 5-10 pounds of equipment
- Ability to navigate a Windows based environment and create, edit, save, and send documents utilizing Microsoft Word; and the ability to navigate Outlook and conduct Internet searches
- Access to reliable transportation and valid US driver’s license
Physical Requirements:
- The ability to transport 5-10 pounds regularly (lap top computer, hot spot, and cell phone)
- The ability to drive long distances and sit for 1-3 hours at any point in time
- The ability to respond quickly to sounds
- The ability to move safely in confined spaces
- The ability to see and respond to challenging situations
- The ability to navigate/drive in various weather situations
- The ability to display sound knowledge of road safety regulations
- The ability to display a working knowledge of local roads and routes
- The ability to utilize maps, GPS systems and car manuals
*All Telecommuters will be required to adhere to UnitedHealth Group’s Telecommuter Policy.
Pay is based on several factors including but not limited to local labor markets, education, work experience, certifications, etc. In addition to your salary, we offer benefits such as, a comprehensive benefits package, incentive and recognition programs, equity stock purchase and 401k contribution (all benefits are subject to eligibility requirements). No matter where or when you begin a career with us, you’ll find a far-reaching choice of benefits and incentives. The hourly pay for this role will range from $20.38 to $36.44 per hour based on full-time employment. We comply with all minimum wage laws as applicable.
At UnitedHealth Group, our mission is to help people live healthier lives and make the health system work better for everyone. We believe everyone–of every race, gender, sexuality, age, location, and income–deserves the opportunity to live their healthiest life. Today, however, there are still far too many barriers to good health which are disproportionately experienced by people of color, historically marginalized groups, and those with lower incomes. We are committed to mitigating our impact on the environment and enabling and delivering equitable care that addresses health disparities and improves health outcomes — an enterprise priority reflected in our mission.
UnitedHealth Group is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer under applicable law and qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, national origin, religion, age, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, or protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by local, state, or federal laws, rules, or regulations.
UnitedHealth Group is a drug-free workplace. Candidates are required to pass a drug test before beginning employment.
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