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Children's Health Home Care Manager
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Job Posting: Children's Health Home Care
Manager
Location: Travel Throughout Community
Employment Type: Full-Time
Salary: $20.00-22.00/hour
depending on years of experience/education level
As a regional agency of Catholic Charities of the Diocese of
Rochester, Catholic Charities Steuben/Livingston builds communities that care
for all people. We serve all people seeking help in a safe, welcoming and
comforting environment that feels like being home.
If
you’re looking for an opportunity to express and explore your passion for
helping others, then join a team that truly makes a difference DAILY, in
people's lives. Don't miss out on being a part of something special!
About
the Role:
Provides care management services to children living in
Livingston, Steuben, and Wyoming counties who have been diagnosed with one or
more chronic illnesses, serious emotional disturbance, OR HIV/AIDS and who meet
appropriateness criteria.
Key Responsibilities:
1. Provide direct care
management services, maintaining accurate and verifiable documentation of all
services rendered.
2. Conduct visits with
clients in their chosen setting: home, school, or community approximately three
days per week.
3. Accept referrals as
assigned by Program Manager in Livingston, Steuben, and/or Wyoming Counties.
4. Use assigned office
as home base: Mt. Morris, Hornell, or Bath location.
5. Complete
comprehensive and detailed assessments, reviews, crisis plans, and care plans
as required by standards set by DOH and lead Health Home contractors.
6. Will conduct
additional assessments including, but not limited to, Child and Adolescent
Needs and Strengths –New York (CANS-NY), Safety/Crisis, and Comprehensive
Assessments.
7. Oversee
implementation of plans to the satisfaction of the clients served.
8. Provide one to two
core services for each client monthly as required or when needed, to ensure all
care plan goals are addressed.
9. Maintain telephone
availability for clients during the workday.
10. Assist clients with
applications and paperwork for and management of benefits, financial, housing,
or other related areas as needed.
11. Arrange for and
manage coordination of medical care and other services as needed for clients.
12. Assist clients in
accessing community-based support.
13. Communicate with
management staff regarding intakes and placement of clients within each
program.
14. Ensure adequate
coordination, appropriate communication and maximum cooperation between all
sources of support and services.
15. Provide on-call
availability via cell phone to Health Home program as needed. Serve as client
advocate.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s degree in human services or related field and
two years of paid experience working with persons with disabilities and/or
chronic illnesses.
- Bachelor’s degree in an unrelated field with five years
of paid experience working with persons with disabilities and/or chronic
illnesses.
- Associate’s degree in Human Services or related field
and two years of paid experience working with persons with disabilities
and/or chronic illness.
Relevant combination of education and experience will be
considered
Preferred Skills:
• Demonstrate
ethical business practices, in conformance with all state and federal laws and
regulations.
• Possess
excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Previous
experience working with diverse populations, including low to moderate-income
families.
• Ability
to travel in all weather conditions throughout the counties served.
• Willingness
to foster agency, department and program wide cooperation and teamwork through the
use of positive/constructive communication techniques.
• Ability
to maintain absolute confidentiality of all records reviewed including consumer
records, employee records and billing records.
• Ability
to analyze and interpret data and to handle problem resolution.
• Possession
a valid NYS Driver’s license and a driver's record considered acceptable by
agency and insurance carrier.
Top
Benefits and Perks:
How to
Apply:
Interested
candidates are invited to apply on the Catholic Charities of Steuben/Livingston
website at www.ccsteubenlivingston.org/join-our-team/
Join us and help make a positive impact in our community!
***Catholic Charities is committed to leveraging the talent
of a diverse workforce to create great opportunities for our agencies and our
people. EOE/AA Disability/Vet