Youth Care Coordinator - 0007U - Mon-Fri 9AM-5PM Flexible at WellLife Network | Coram, NY, US | Rezi

Youth Care Coordinator - 0007U - Mon-Fri 9AM-5PM Flexible at WellLife Network

Youth Care Coordinator - 0007U - Mon-Fri 9AM-5PM Flexible

WellLife Network · Coram, NY, US

2 days ago

Youth Care Coordinator - 0007U - Mon-Fri 9AM-5PM Flexible

WellLife Network · Coram, NY, US

2 days ago
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About the Role

Establishes supportive relationships with youth (ages 5 – 21) and their families who have significant behavioral and/or physical health conditions to assist them in achieving improved overall health and social functioning.

Responsibilities

  • Demonstrate knowledge of childhood psychiatric disorders, chronic medical conditions, and complex trauma.
  • Conduct outreach activities and engage individuals with chronic medical conditions, mental health disorders, and/or substance use disorders.
  • Conduct initial and ongoing comprehensive assessments to determine strengths and needs.
  • Prepare and revise care plans to reflect member needs and personal goals.
  • Maintain contact with members at least monthly through telephonic and/or face-to-face outreach.
  • Advocate for and support members to ensure access to resources necessary for wellness and to decrease emergency room visits and inpatient hospital admissions.
  • Monitor and coordinate all care for members, including access to medical insurance and linkage to treatment providers and community resources.
  • Collaborate with community providers as part of a multi-disciplinary team.
  • Conduct crisis intervention when needed and follow up accordingly.
  • Maintain detailed, timely, and accurate record keeping in an electronic medical record.
  • Coordinate with Program Coordinator/Supervisor and health home outreach team regarding caseload status.
  • Complete all required monthly documentation to ensure continuity of engaged members’ medical insurance and accurate billing.
  • Participate in team meetings to provide feedback and share resource information.
  • Report and coordinate daily office and field schedules with team members and Program Coordinator/Supervisor.
  • Offer resources and serve as a consultant to team members on medical/psychosocial/substance use issues and social service needs.
  • Provide HHSC YCM services to youth in Suffolk County with the possibility of assignments in Nassau County.
  • Attend periodic trainings to enhance skill level and maintain DOH/HHSC training requirements.
  • Participate in regularly scheduled individual supervision.
  • Participate in weekly High Risk Review meetings.
  • Participate in monthly Youth Care Management meetings.
  • Be responsible for agency vehicles, including upkeep, documentation, and gas card when assigned.
  • Be responsible for agency cell phone, laptop, and associated items.
  • Follow program guidelines as outlined in the personnel manual.
  • Report to program administration any issues and/or concerns.
  • Track and submit mileage.
  • Perform other duties as assigned.

Requirements

  • Must maintain CANS-NY certification.
  • Must maintain valid driver’s license.
  • Must have access to an insured, personal vehicle.

Skills

  • Care coordination
  • Youth and families
  • Childhood psychiatric disorders
  • Chronic medical conditions
  • Complex trauma
  • Crisis intervention
  • Record keeping
  • Electronic medical record
  • Service planning
  • Medical insurance
  • Treatment providers
  • Community resources
  • Team collaboration
  • Consultation

Location

  • Coram, NY 11727

Work Type

  • Full-time

Experience Level

  • Two years of relevant experience (e.g. care coordination, youth and families) with a Bachelors degree
  • Two years of relevant experience with a license as a Registered Nurse
  • One year of experience with a Masters degree

Education Level

  • 4 Year Degree
  • Registered Nurse license
  • Masters degree

Salary/Compensations

  • $27.45 - $27.45 Hourly

Benefits

  • Medical
  • Dental
  • Vision
  • 401k retirement plan with matching
  • Paid time off
  • Holidays
  • Personal days
  • Free and low-cost gym and wellness access and support
  • Ongoing professional development
  • Career advancement opportunities

About the Company

  • WellLife Network is one of New York’s largest nonprofit health and human services organizations.
  • The organization is dedicated to compassion, inclusion, and excellence, helping individuals and families thrive every day.