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Founded as a result of the federal Older Americans Act, the AAAs are mandated to “facilitate the area-wide development and implementation of a comprehensive, coordinated system for providing long-term care in home and community-based settings, in a manner responsive to the needs and preferences of older individuals and their family caregivers.” PCA carries out this mission through advocacy, stewardship of public funding, planning, development and administration of programs, and service coordination.\nThe mission of PCA is to improve the quality of life for older Philadelphians and those with disabilities and assist them in achieving the greatest possible levels of health, independence, and productivity.\nBenefits:\nMedical, prescription drug, vision, and dental coverage\nFlexible spending plan (health and dependent care)\nEAP, life insurance, short- and long-term disability insurance\nPre-tax commuting, and parking benefits\n403(b) retirement plan with employer contributions and optional employee pre-tax contributions.\nAnnual paid time includes holidays, sick days, personal days, and weeks' vacation depending on tenure.\nDescription of Role: We’re a mission-driven nonprofit dedicated to using technology as a force for positive change. 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