What are the responsibilities and job description for the Foster Care - Care Navigator position at Meridian Illinois?
You could be the one who changes everything for our 28 million members. Centene is transforming the health of our communities, one person at a time. As a diversified, national organization, you’ll have access to competitive benefits including a fresh perspective on workplace flexibility.
- NOTE : This is a remote role provides care coordination services to DCFS Youth-In-Care and Former Youth-In-Care (ages 0-21) and has quarterly in-person team meetings in the territory listed below. Preference will be given to applicants with past experience working with traumatized / abused youth and / or DCFS and who reside in one of the following central eastern Illinois counties : Champaign, Clark, Coles, Cumberland, De Witt, Douglas, Edgar, Macon, Moultrie, Piatt, Shelby, Vermilion.
Position Purpose : Develops, assesses, and coordinates care management activities based on member needs to provide quality, cost-effective healthcare outcomes. Develops or contributes to the development of a personalized care plan / service plan for members and educates members and their families / caregivers on services and benefit options available to improve health care access and receive appropriate high-quality care through advocacy and care coordination.
Education / Experience : Requires a Bachelor’s degree and 2 - 4 years of related experience. Requirement is Graduate from an Accredited School of Nursing if holding clinical licensure.
License / Certification :
Pay Range : $22.50 - $38.02 per hour
Centene offers a comprehensive benefits package including : competitive pay, health insurance, 401K and stock purchase plans, tuition reimbursement, paid time off plus holidays, and a flexible approach to work with remote, hybrid, field or office work schedules. Actual pay will be adjusted based on an individual's skills, experience, education, and other job-related factors permitted by law. Total compensation may also include additional forms of incentives.
Centene is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to diversity, and values the ways in which we are different. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or other characteristic protected by applicable law.
Qualified applicants with arrest or conviction records will be considered in accordance with the LA County Ordinance and the California Fair Chance Act
Salary : $23 - $38
