HEALTH HOME CARE MANAGER, HIGH ACUITY

Kingston, NY Direct Client/Patient Care Full Time , M-F Days Req # 39853 Health Home Care Manager About Us KidsPeace is a private charity dedicated to supporting the behavioral and mental health needs of children, families, and communities. Since 1882, we have offered psychiatric hospital services, residential treatment programs, accredited educational services, and foster care programs. Our team works in an environment defined by compassion, creativity, collaboration, and a commitment to delivering hope and healing. Position Overview Care Managers provide outreach and enrollment services to children presumed to meet eligibility requirements of New York State's Children's Health Home program. They gather assessments and enter documentation that confirms eligibility and identifies areas requiring supportive services. They work with children, families and service providers to create a comprehensive Plan of Health Care, identify additional service providers as necessary, and coordinate the continuing involvement of families and service providers in the execution of the plan. Care Managers document progress and arrange for eventual transition between health homes as necessary, or from health homes to other levels of service following changes in eligibility. What We Offer Competitive Compensation starting at $45K Generous PTO Tuition Assistance & Student Loan Forgiveness Programs Comprehensive Benefits

• Medical, dental, vision, and even pet insurance Professional Growth Opportunities
• Ongoing training, development programs, and clear pathways for career advancement Supportive Culture
• A team environment built on collaboration, respect, and compassion Key Responsibilities Provide outreach and enrollment services to children presumed eligible for New York State's Children's Health Home program.

Conduct and gather comprehensive assessments to confirm program eligibility and identify areas requiring supportive services. Accurately enter and maintain documentation in accordance with program, regulatory, and organizational requirements. Collaborate with children, families, and service providers to develop, implement, and update a comprehensive Plan of Health Care. Identify, refer to, and coordinate with additional service providers as needed to address identified health, behavioral, and social service needs. Maintain ongoing communication and coordination among families and multidisciplinary service providers to ensure effective execution of the Plan of Health Care. Monitor and document client progress, outcomes, and service engagement on an ongoing basis. Facilitate care transitions as required, including transitions between health homes or from health home services to other levels of care due to changes in eligibility. Advocate for children and families to ensure access to appropriate services and continuity of care. Qualifications BA with 2 years relevant experience OR a MA with 1 year experience. Valid Driver's License. KidsPeace is the employer of choice in the mental and behavioral healthcare field. As a KidsPeace associate, you can expect the following:

• Competitive compensation structures and the opportunity for associates to gather valuable practical experience and advance careers much more quickly than at other providers.
• Generous paid time off that we actively encourage our associates to use which promotes a work/life balance.
• Tuition assistance and a student loan forgiveness program to ensure that when you work to improve your ability to help our clients, you can rely on KidsPeace to support you.
• Comprehensive benefits package including life and disability insurance as well as pet insurance!
• An organizational culture filled with respect and the comradery of like-minded colleagues who live the mission to Give Hope, Help and Healing to Children, Adults and Those Who Love Them.

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