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Coordinator Of Long Term And Alternate Care For The Elderly examination

Coordinator Of Long Term And Alternate Care For The Elderly open competitive examination (C1289H) for Hudson County. Open to residents of Hudson County. File by November 23, 2026 on the Civil Service Commission's system.

Hudson County · Symbol C1289H

Open for filing until Monday, November 23, 2026 (as of November 4, 2026)

This is an open competitive examination: anyone who meets the requirements in the announcement may file. Open to residents of Hudson County.

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SymbolC1289H
TitleCoordinator Of Long Term And Alternate Care For The Elderly
EmployerHudson County
Who may fileOpen to residents of Hudson County
AnnouncedNovember 1, 2026
Closing dateNovember 23, 2026
Job specificationCOORDINATOR OF LONG TERM AND ALTERNATE CARE FOR THE ELDERLY (05154)
SalarySet by the employer; see the announcement

Salary

Hudson County sets the pay for this examination by ordinance or contract, not by a State schedule, so we show no figure. The Commission's announcement states the salary.

What the job is

From the Commission's job specification for COORDINATOR OF LONG TERM AND ALTERNATE CARE FOR THE ELDERLY:

Under direction, plans, coordinates, and implements activities involved in providing assistance to the elderly and their families in identifying and making use of noninstitutionalized alternative care services on a long term basis; does other related duties as required.

Examples of work it lists:

  • Maintains and updates an inventory of resources and services available to the elderly, ascertains the adequacy of such programs and services, and provides for alternatives as needed.
  • Gathers and disseminates information on the subject of the elderly.
  • Assists the elderly in acquiring services necessary to maintain an adequate level of care in their home such as meals, health care companionship, transportation, medical services, and so forth.
  • Serves as liaison with agencies providing services to the elderly in the interest of resolving problems, improving their scope of services, and facilitating provision of services to this target population.

The full specification lists the examples of work, the requirements and the knowledge and abilities the examination tests. The announcement's requirements govern this examination where the two differ.

Who qualifies

Read from the specification, the title asks for a bachelor's degree, 3 years of experience. Where several paths are given, the lowest is stated here; the announcement's requirements govern this examination.

The requirement section of the specification for COORDINATOR OF LONG TERM AND ALTERNATE CARE FOR THE ELDERLY:

Graduation from an accredited college or university with a Bachelor's degree in the social, behavioral, or health care sciences including or supplemented by 15 semester hour credits in the field of gerontology. Three (3) years of experience in work involving counseling or assisting senior citizens with matters involving their welfare.

License: Appointee will be required to possess a driver's license valid in New Jersey only if the operation of a vehicle, rather than employee mobility, is necessary to perform essential duties of the position.

The full requirements, examples of work and knowledge tested are on the specification page.

After you file

Passing candidates are ranked on an eligible list, and Hudson County appoints from it. An announcement is not a job offer. See how eligible lists work.

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