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ECPDD MAIN Office
Post Office Box 499 (mailing)
280 Commercial Drive (physical)
Newton, MS 39345
Telephone: 601-683-2007
1-800-264-2007 - Aging
1-800-258-9873 - Medicaid Waiver
Fax:
601-683-7873
Email: mail@ecpdd.org
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***REQUEST FOR PROPOSAL***
East Central Planning and Development District is the official designated Area Agency on Aging for Clarke, Jasper, Kemper, Lauderdale, Leake, Neshoba, Newton, Scott, and Smith Counties. In its capacity as the Area Agency on Aging, the District administers the following programs for the elderly: Congregate Meals, Home Delivered Meals; Transportation; Legal Assistance; Respite Services and Homemaker Services. The percentage of federal funds available for these programs range from 75% to 90%. The proposed amount of federal funds available for these programs range from $13,500.00 to $285,000.00. Potential service providers interested in providing contractual services for the elderly during Fiscal Years 2026 - 2029 with an option for one year renewal (preferably on a nine-county basis) should submit a Proposal to the District office no later than 5:00 P.M. on June 13, 2025. The East Central Planning and Development District/Area Agency on Aging reserves the right to reject any and all proposals.
ECPDD/AAA
Post Office Box 499
Newton, MS 39345
(601) 683-2401
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**Job Opening**
Social Worker
East Central Planning and Development District (ECPDD) is seeking a licensed social worker to work in the Elderly and Disabled Waiver Program. Excellent fringe benefits, no nights, weekends, or on-call. This position is involved in coordinating the Case Management Program, which consists of planning, arranging for and coordinating appropriate home and community-based services which should be provided to clients in a timely and cost-effective manner. The person assigned to this position maintains considerable contact with service providers, clients, and works with a Registered Nurse case manager in the team approach to screen referred clients and determine eligibility. The pay range is from $40,000 to $45,000. Qualified people should submit resumes to: East Central PDD, P.O. Box 499, Newton, MS 3934. Email: mail@ecpdd.org. Phone number :601-683-2007
Equal Opportunity Employer
**Job Opening**
Nurse
East Central Planning and Development District (ECPDD) is seeking a licensed nurse to work in the Elderly and Disabled Waiver Program. Excellent fringe benefits, no nights, weekends, or on-call. This position is involved in coordinating the Case Management Program, which consists of planning, arranging for and coordinating appropriate home and community-based services which should be provided to clients in a timely and cost-effective manner. The person assigned to this position maintains considerable contact with service providers, clients, and works with a Licensed Social Worker case manager in the team approach to screen referred clients and determine eligibility. The pay range is from $50,000 to $55,000. Qualified people should submit resumes to: East Central PDD, P.O. Box 499, Newton, MS 39345. Email: mail@ecpdd.org. Phone number :601-683-2007.
Equal Opportunity Employee
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PART-TIME EMPLOYMENT
**Job Opening**
Homemaker
Homemaker to work in Clarke, Jasper, Kemper, Lauderdale, Newton, Neshoba and Smith Counties on a part-time basis.
Applicants must have a car, valid driver’s license and auto liability insurance.
Contact: Rosie Coleman at
East Central Planning and Development District
Post Office Box 499
Newton, MS 39345
Phone: 1-800-264-2007
Equal Opportunity Employer
**Job Opening**
Driver to transport elderly / disabled persons in Leake, Scott & Smith Counties
Applicants must have a valid DOT health card, MS State commercial driver’s license with “P” endorsement; safe driving record; and a personal automobile with liability insurance.
To apply please send your resume to:
Rosie Coleman at East Central Planning & Development District,
Box 499, Newton, MS 39345 or call 601-683-2007 for more information.
Equal Opportunity Employer
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