Role OverviewThe Care Coordinator's job responsibilities involve service linkage and care coordination, engaging and working with children, youth, and families with significant behavioral health needs. Care Coordination team members should have a thorough understanding of local communities, be skilled at developing working relationships with community agencies, and identify potential community supports for development to assist families/caregivers working collaboratively with Child and Family Teams.
What You Will Do
The Care Coordinator will join with family to identify care coordination needs/services in line with service delivery standards and program outcomes to ensure the best outcomes for children, youth, and families. They will work with families to define cultural factors that influence strengths, functioning, and family interaction styles to ensure ongoing engagement and success in care planning.
Why It Might Be a Fit
The ideal candidate will be culturally humble or responsive with training and experience to manage complex cases, have the qualifications and experience needed to work with children and families who are experiencing serious emotional disturbance (SED), trauma, co-occurring behavioral health disorders, and who are engaged with one or more child-serving systems.
Requirements
- three years of experience providing services and/or support to children and families connected to behavioral health, child welfare, developmental disabilities, juvenile justice, or a related public sector human services or behavioral healthcare field
- Knowledge and experience in Hi-Fidelity Wraparound preferred (Certification provided at time of employment)
- Two years of experience in a coordinated supportive services or care coordination role preferred
- Experience working with people with autism spectrum disorders and developmental disabilities preferred
- Valid Driver's License required
Benefits
- Medical
- Dental
- Vision
- Short-term Disability
- Long-term Disability
- 401K w/ Employer Match
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP) provides support and resources to help you and your family with a range of issues
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