Care Coordinator II 1/11/24Full Time--Bronx

　　Job ID: 006809Description:Bronx Health Center and Foster Care Services (910 East 172nd St)

　　$45,000 - $48,000

　　POSITION SUMMARY:The Care Management Program assists families with ensuring eligible children receive the medical and behavioral health care services they need to promote optimal health by linking, accessing and supporting families through service integration. The Care Coordinator (CC) is responsible for the overall provision and coordination of services to assigned caseload. The CC guides program enrollees and their caretakers through the health care system by assisting with access issues, developing relationships with service providers, and tracking interventions and outcomes.

　　RESPONSIBILITIES:

　　Obtain consent & enroll eligible clients in the Collaborative for Children & Families (CCF – the health home)

　　Responsible for the care management of a mixed acuity caseload of up to 35 cases, depending on the acuity.

　　Carry out 6 core care management functions for assigned caseload: Comprehensive Care Management, Care Coordination & Health Promotion, Comprehensive Transitional Care, Individual & Family Support, Referral to Community and Social Support Services, use of Health Information Technology to link services

　　Complete CANS-NY assessment on all enrolled clients on caseload (initial and, at minimum, every 6 months) along with the completion of a comprehensive assessment

　　Assess and refer for Home and Community Based Services (HCBS) as needed

　　Collaborate with family and other providers on development and execution of Individualized Plan of Care

　　Document all activities including progress notes in GSI, in an accurate and timely manner – and other systems as needed

　　Create Crisis/emergency plan for each client

　　Provide information to Children’s Aid (CA) staff & Liaison between CA programs as needed

　　Provide outreach to potential clients as needed

　　Help create linkages to community services for future resource for families as well as source of potential referrals

　　Help maintain a resource log for community supports and health services

　　Conduct field work & home visits as needed (possibility of evenings or weekends)

　　Must abide by privacy laws including HIPAA, etc.

　　Work as part of the Care Management Team in all areas, focus on meeting established enrollment targets

　　Participate in Program, Division and Agency wide activities (meetings, events, etc.)

　　Attend trainings as required

　　Other duties as assigned

　　SKILLS AND QUALIFICATIONS:

　　Minimum Bachelor’s Degree required with 2 years related experience

　　Organized self-starter

　　Experience in serving children and families with chronic medical conditions, developmental disabilities, and mental/behavioral health diagnoses, or those involved in the child welfare system

　　Excellent organizational and time management skills

　　Comfortable conducting field visits and utilizing public transportation

　　Strong verbal and written communication skills

　　Ability to engage disenfranchised population

　　Ability to multitask

　　Empathetic

　　Ability to work flexible hours; some nights and weekends may be required

　　Bilingual Spanish/English preferred

　　Requirements:Job Type Full Time

　　Location --Bronx

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