Full-Time

Health Coach Specialist 2

Posted on 5/12/2026

FreedomCare

FreedomCare

501-1,000 employees

Home-based caregiver hiring and payment platform

Compensation Overview

$23 - $25/hr

+ Mileage Reimbursement

Portland, OR, USA

Hybrid

Hybrid role: 4 in-field days per week, 1 remote day; travel within Oregon.

Category
Medical, Clinical & Veterinary
Requirements
  • Valid driver’s license with an insured vehicle for travel within the state.
Responsibilities
  • Home orientations involving signing of paperwork
  • Initial in-home assessments
  • Periodic supervisory visits / check in for on-care cases
  • Training caregivers / patients as required per case
  • Interacting with the caregiver and other stakeholders, as needed
  • Engaging in interdisciplinary meetings with the care managers, caregivers, and patients
  • Collaborate in the care practice and communicate impressions of cases to appropriate staff
  • Critically assess procedures and implement improvements for evaluation of cases, feedback to appropriate parties, and training of caregivers
  • Wear multiple hats as operations develop
  • Travel within the state of Oregon
Desired Qualifications
  • 2+ years of experience working with frail or elderly disabled adults and caregivers
  • Previous field experience in a medical or case management environment, preferred
  • Experience with data input, case review/case note entry; Salesforce experience is a plus
  • Hands-on experience in home care, preferred
  • Valid driver’s license with an insured vehicle for travel within the state
  • Proficient in Microsoft Word, Excel, Outlook
  • Working knowledge of ADL/ IADL assessments
  • Excellent verbal and written communication, organizational and time management skills
  • Strong critical thinking and problem-solving skills
  • Excellent training skills
  • Team-player mentality

FreedomCare operates in the home care services market, focusing on Medicaid beneficiaries in New York. It enables people who need daily living assistance to hire a family member or trusted friend as their caregiver. The caregiver is then paid for their services, with immediate payment after each shift, providing financial stability. The core clients are Medicaid recipients who can choose caregivers from among relatives or close connections, including spouses or parents of a child under 21. The company partners with Medicaid and health plans to manage the caregiving process, ensuring prompt payments and high-quality, personalized care. Its goal is to improve home-based care experiences for patients while supporting the financial well-being of informal caregivers by integrating them into a structured, Medicaid-funded system.

Company Size

501-1,000

Company Stage

N/A

Total Funding

$75K

Headquarters

North New Hyde Park, New York

Founded

2016

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Simplify's Take

What believers are saying

  • Launched Michigan Home Help Program support, expanding to new Medicaid market.
  • Family caregivers earn $16.25 per hour statewide through Michigan program.
  • Handles payroll, training, and compliance, streamlining self-directed care nationwide.

What critics are saying

  • Michigan program excludes spouses, dropping 70-90% Michigan revenue immediately.
  • MDHHS favors local agencies, blocking FreedomCare access in 6-12 months.
  • 2026 federal Medicaid cuts slash home care reimbursements by 15-20%.

What makes FreedomCare unique

  • FreedomCare enables Medicaid beneficiaries to hire family or friends as paid caregivers.
  • Instant post-shift payments distinguish FreedomCare from traditional home care agencies.
  • Operates as fiscal intermediary in 15 states including New York and Michigan.

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Benefits

Health Insurance

401(k) Retirement Plan

Hybrid Work Options

Wellness Program

Professional Development Budget

Company News

NewsBreak
Jul 30th, 2025
Michigan Medicaid Members: You May Be Eligible to Get Paid to Care for a Loved One at Home

FreedomCare, a leading provider of in-home care services, has officially launched its support for the Michigan Medicaid Home Help Program.

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