Care Coordinator

73542BR

Auto req ID:

73542BR

Department:

33010 – Oishei Healthy Kids

Job Description:

This position involves overall accountability for the daily coordination of child/adolescent care needs. Provide services to child/adolescent up to the age of 21. Conducts a comprehensive health assessment with child/adolescents using NYSDOH assessment tools (CANS- NY & UAS). Assist child/adolescent & families to access care in the most appropriate setting. Sets child/adolescent goals, monitors and reports status of goals to all care system providers. Ensures that a holistic approach is used and that goals for all dimensions of health; psychosocial, behavioral, emotional and medical are met. Collaborates with Social Work, all CHH Care Coordinators, Medical Staff, Nursing, Ancillary services to ensure that child/adolescent care is coordinated, including accompanying documentation and referrals, appropriate community referrals, and completed family/child/adolescent education and linkages. Must have valid drivers license, must be able to provide proof of insurance coverage and must have a reliable vehicle to perform the essential job duties. The candidate cannot have any revocations or suspensions on their driving record.

Buffalo, NY

Location:

Childrens Hospital

Recruiter:

Alex Yebernetsky

Minimum or Preferred Qualifications:

AAS – Associate of Applied Science Social Work, Psychology or related Human Services field required and 3 years of experience in a medical or behavioral health setting, with pediatric and/or adolescent populations required. Related internships will be considered as well, or BA – Bachelor of Arts Social Work, Psychology or related Human Services field required and 1 year of experience in a medical or behavioral health setting, with pediatric and/or adolescent populations required. Related internships will be considered as well. NYS Drivers License upon hire required. CANS-NY 0-5 Year Old and CANS-NY 6-21 Year Old required within 30 days.

Status:

Full Time

Shift:

Days

Scheduled Work Hours:

8a-4p; 8:30a-4:30p; 9a-5p

Salary Range:

$20.00-$20.00 per hour Wage will be determined based on factors such as candidates experience, qualifications, internal equity, and any applicable collective bargaining agreement.

Grade:

7

Position:

Care Coordinator

Union Code:

44 – SEIU 1199 Oishei Healthy Kids

Bi-Weekly Hours:

75

Weekend/ Holiday Requirement:

No Weekends or Holidays Required

Equal Opportunity Employer

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