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About the Role
The Care Manager provides service coordination for children with serious emotional issues, developmental disabilities, chronic medical conditions, or complex trauma. The program supports children in home or community settings, linking them to services that improve health and well-being.
Responsibilities
- Serves as a single point of contact to manage the medical, behavioral, and social needs of families.
- Assesses the need for services, develops service plans, and completes home visits.
- Links children and caregivers to identified services.
- Assists in stabilizing the child's environment.
- Advocates for the child and family's needs.
- Responsibilities are established by the Department of Health and the Children’s Health Home of Upstate New York.
Requirements
- Highly motivated, independent, organized, and possess strong written and verbal communication skills.
- Must have some afternoon/evening hours available.
- Must be willing to travel.
- Must possess a valid driver’s license with a good driving record.
- Must successfully complete all mandatory trainings, background checks, and certifications as required by Elmcrest, the Department of Health and the Children’s Health Home of Upstate New York.
- Ability to lift 20 pounds without assistance.
- Ability to sit, squat, crouch and stand for elongated periods of time.
- Ability to lift arms over head in upward reaching motion.
- Ability to walk up and downstairs up to several times per day.
- Varying levels of travel as determined by departmental needs may be required.
Skills
- Service coordination
- Medical needs management
- Behavioral needs management
- Social needs management
- Service assessment
- Service plan development
- Home visits
- Client advocacy
- Written communication
- Verbal communication
Location
- James Street Offices - Syracuse, NY 13202
Work Type
- Full Time
Experience Level
- 2 years of relevant experience with a Bachelor's degree or RN license
- 1 year of relevant experience with a Master's degree
Education Level
- Bachelor's Degree
- Registered Nurse License
- Master's Degree
Salary/Compensations
- $24.23 - $24.23 Hourly