As a Care Coordinator, you will play a vital role in connecting individuals with chronic behavioral health and medical conditions to essential services. You will work both independently and as part of a team to develop personalized care plans and ensure members have access to the support they need for optimal health outcomes.
Key Responsibilities
Link adults and children with chronic health conditions to necessary services
Assess risk and needs, develop person-centered care plans
Provide care management services and track appointments
Educate members and coordinate health and community services
Conduct periodic assessments of member's medical and behavioral health needs
Collaborate on Individualized Care Plans with members and providers
Provide outreach services and respond to member inquiries
Complete all required documentation and share knowledge with team members
Required Qualifications
Bachelor's degree in social work, psychology, nursing, rehabilitation, education, occupational therapy, physical therapy, recreation therapy, counseling, community mental health, child and family studies, sociology, or speech and hearing
Two years of experience in providing direct services or significant case management services to mentally disabled, chronically ill, or homeless individuals
Experience working in interdisciplinary teams
Experience providing care management or care coordination in a medical or behavioral health environment
Experience working with the chronically ill
Preferred Qualifications
Fluency in a second language such as Spanish, Russian, or Creole