What are the responsibilities and job description for the Care Coordinator - Adult Case Management position at LifeView Group?
Overview :
The Care Coordinator assists persons served in gaining access to needed medical, social, educational, and other services. The primary goal of care coordination and case management is to optimize the functioning of individuals who have complex needs by coordinating the provision of quality treatment and support services in the most efficient and effective manner. The desired outcomes for persons using the service system are self-sufficiency, and satisfaction in the living, learning, work and social environments of their choice.
Requirements :
- Bachelor’s degree from an accredited university or college with a major in counseling, social work, psychology, criminal justice, nursing, rehabilitation, special education, health education, or a related human services field (a related human services field is one in which major course work includes the study of human behavior and development).
- Must have a minimum of one (1) year of full time or equivalent experience working with : adults experiencing serious mental illness.
- Bachelor’s degree from an accredited university or college and three (3) years full time or equivalent experience working with : children and / or adults experiencing serious mental illness.
- Must be able to travel locally to clients’ homes, training locations and other locations as necessary.
- Must have knowledge of available resources in the service area for children / adults with serious mental illness.
- Must have knowledge of and comply with state and federal statutes, rules and policies that effect the
target population.
Compensation :
Base pay ranges from $20.22 - $21.85 an hour based on experience.
Salary : $20 - $22