What are the responsibilities and job description for the Care Manager position at Elmcrest Children's Center?
Elmcrest Children’s Center’s Health Home Care Management program currently has a full-time Care Manager position available in the Mexico office to cover children enrolled in Oswego county.
The Care Manager provides service coordination for enrolled children and families. They assess the need for services, develop service plans, complete home visits and link the child and caregiver to identified services. The Care Manager assists in stabilizing the child's environment and advocates for the child and family’s needs, all within the guidelines established by the Department of Health and the Children’s Health Home of Upstate New York.
Elmcrest’s Health Home Care Management is a service for children who have been diagnosed with serious emotional issues, developmental disabilities, chronic medical conditions, or have experienced complex trauma. The Care Manager serves as a single point of contact to manage, on a continuous basis, all of the unique medical, behavioral, and social needs of families. The program supports children in the least-restrictive home or community setting while linking children and their families to services which provide opportunities for improving health and well-being.
Requirements
We are looking for an individual who is highly motivated, independent, organized, and has strong written and verbal communication skills is preferred. Candidates must have some afternoon/evening hours available and must be willing to travel. Preference will be given to candidates who have experience working with Medically Fragile children.
Candidates must successfully complete all mandatory trainings, and certifications as required by Elmcrest, the Department of Health and the Children’s Health Home of Central New York.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $48,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Parental leave
- Professional development assistance
- Referral program
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- Day shift
- Evenings as needed
- Monday to Friday
Education:
- Bachelor's (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $48,000
