Careers
Join our team building the nation’s first universal long-term care program!
finding and applying for jobs
You can find all WA Cares Fund jobs posted on careers.wa.gov under the state agency where the job is located. Several state agencies have responsibilities for developing and implementing WA Cares Fund, including the Department of Social and Health Services and the Employment Security Department.
All applications must be submitted through the careers.wa.gov site.
currently open positions
Social and Health Program Consultant - Central Washington
As a Social and Health Program Consultant for the WA Cares Fund, you will play a key role in supporting the successful implementation of one of Washington’s most innovative long-term care programs. This position provides consultation, training, interpretation, and technical assistance to staff and partners, helping ensure consistent, high-quality application of WA Cares Fund policies and procedures across the region.
Assessment Specialist - Western Washington
As a WA Cares Fund Assessor Specialist, you’ll meet people both in-person and remote to conduct long-term care functional assessments under the WA Cares Fund program. Whether it’s in their home, a hospital room, a nursing facility, or a residential care setting, you’ll conduct thoughtful, compassionate assessments to help determine their eligibility for self-directed long-term care services. You’ll craft personalized care plans that reflect everyone’s unique needs and goals, helping them stay in or return to their community with the support they need to thrive.
Assessment Specialist - Eastern Washington
As a WA Cares Fund Assessor Specialist, you’ll meet people both in-person and remote to conduct long-term care functional assessments under the WA Cares Fund program. Whether it’s in their home, a hospital room, a nursing facility, or a residential care setting, you’ll conduct thoughtful, compassionate assessments to help determine their eligibility for self-directed long-term care services. You’ll craft personalized care plans that reflect everyone’s unique needs and goals, helping them stay in or return to their community with the support they need to thrive.