Care Manager Hudson Partnership

CMO - 2.8

Secaucus, NJ Job Details Full-time $48,000 - $49,000 a year 2 hours ago Benefits Health insurance Dental insurance 401(k) Paid time off Vision insurance Flexible schedule Qualifications Computer literacy Social work Working with pediatric populations Driver's License Experience working with children Bachelor's degree Working with individuals with mental health conditions Mobile devices Full Job Description

POSITION SUMMARY

This position is based on the treatment philosophy of working with families in a strength based wrap-around model, and the belief that children are usually best served in their homes and community using natural supports and defining their own vision. A Care Manager coordinates the assessment, planning and treatment of services for moderately/severely emotionally disturbed children and their families. 1. Receive and review referral information and all existing assessments prior to the coordination of the initial team meeting and then initiate the case file. 2. Meet with the child and family within an established timeframe to gather additional information, orient the family to the Individualized Service Plan process and wraparound philosophy, establish a positive relationship, and identify additional team members. 3. Coordinate the scheduling of all team meetings and participate in the formulation of a culturally sensitive Individualized Service Plan according to established standards and within established timeframes. 4. Complete the Individualized Service Plan within established timeframe and update as per standards in order to support timely submission to the Contracted Systems Administration for authorization of services. 5. Link the family to designated services as identified in the Individualized Service Plan. 6. Support Individualized Service Plan goals and objectives. 7. Ensure the implementation of the crisis management plan and make timely necessary revisions. 8. Document all contact, intervention, and status updates in the case record according to established standards. 9. Provide scheduled on-call crisis management coverage. 10. Maintain a log of all contacts and prepare a monthly report for submission to Care Manager Supervisor. 11. Monitor wraparound service providers to verify provision of authorized services to receive feedback regarding progress toward goals, and to support positive collaboration. 12. Meet with the Care Manager Supervisor for supervision. 13. Identify gaps in formal services and provide this information to Supervisor. 14. Attend educational trainings and conferences. Keep skills up to date. 15. Demonstrate professionalism and sensitivity when interacting with child/family and co-workers. 16. Uphold appropriate levels of confidentiality. 17. Maintain respect for consumer rights. The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed. They are not intended to be construed, as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and skills required of personnel so classified.

POSITION QUALIFICATIONS MINIMUM EDUCATION

BSW/CSW or BA in a related mental health field required.

MINIMUM EXPERIENCE

A. Prior experience working with a severely emotionally disturbed population, preferably within a large children's serving system. B. Bilingual (English/Spanish) a plus. C. New Jersey driver's license in satisfactory standing.

SKILLS:

Computer literate

Job Requirements:

A. Required to go into community and into families' homes B. Constantly will need to travel C. The person in this position will need to occasionally move around the office D. Constantly operates a computer and other office productivity machinery such as company phones and tablets E. The person in this position will need to frequently communicate with families, their team, and others in the community

Job Type:

Full-time Pay:

$48,000.00 - $49,000.00 per year

Benefits:

401(k) Dental insurance Flexible schedule Health insurance Paid time off Vision insurance

Education:

Bachelor's (Required)

License/Certification:

Driver's License (Required)

Work Location:

In person