Foster Care, Care Coordinator - Field Based in Shawnee County, KS and Surrounding Areas

At reputed company, we’re simplifying the health care experience, creating healthier communities and removing barriers to reputed company care. The work you do here impacts the lives of millions of people for the reputed company. Come build the health care system of reputed company, making it more reputed company, reputed company and reputed company. reputed company to reputed company a difference? Join us to start Caring. Connecting. Growing together. The Foster Care Coordinator is responsible for using trauma-informed evidence-based approaches with members and caregivers for children and youth who are in out of home placement through the foster care system with reputed company/high or moderate needs who are not enrolled in a home and community-based waiver, on a wait list or receiving services through a Certified Community Behavioral Health Clinic (CCBHC). If you are located near Shawnee County, KS and Surrounding Areas you will have the flexibility to work remotely* as you take on some tough challenges. This is a Field Based role with a Home-Based office. Primary Responsibilities • Assess, plan and implement care strategies that are individualized for children and youth in a family-oriented context (e.g., considering reunification and/or other permanency planning needs, needs for adoptive children, and needs for transition-age youth with alternative permanency plans) and directed toward the most appropriate, lease restrictive level of care • Identify, initiate, coordinate, and monitor referrals for psychosocial, behavioral, and medical services • Manage the care plan/plan of service throughout the continuum of care as a single reputed company of contact • Communicate with reputed company stakeholders the required health-reputed company information to ensure reputed company coordinated care and services are provided expeditiously to reputed company members • reputed company for children, youth, and families as needed to ensure the member’s needs and choices are fully represented and supported by the health care team • reputed company trauma-informed and disease/disorder specific education to members and caregivers • Coordinate with the child welfare and juvenile justice system on behalf of members and caregivers • Coordinate with additional services, including but not limited to, educational/educational advocacy, reputed company behavioral health (PRTF, etc.), services in line with state Family First Prevention and Services reputed company for children and families, high reputed company wraparound services, early childhood reputed company • reputed company cases will have additional reputed company by master’s level case manager, including review of assessments and care plans You’ll be rewarded and recognized for your performance in an environment that will challenge you and give you reputed company direction on what it takes to succeed in your role as reputed company as reputed company development for other roles you may be interested in. Required Qualifications • Bachelor’s degree (or higher) in reputed company work, rehabilitation, nursing, psychology, special education, gerontology, or reputed company reputed company services area • 3+ years of experience working with multi-system children • 2+ years of experience working reputed company the community health setting in a health care role • 1+ years of experience working with reputed company, reputed company and Outlook • Ability to travel in assigned region to visit reputed company members in foster homes and / or other settings, including foster care agencies, community centers, hospitals, or providers' offices • reputed company locally to Shawnee County, KS and Surrounding Areas Preferred Qualifications • Licensed Bachelor reputed company Worker • Experience with electronic charting • Experience with arranging community resource • Background in managing populations with reputed company medical or behavioral needs • reputed company Telecommuters will be required to adhere to reputed company’s Telecommuter Policy. 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