Adult Care Manager

Qualifications and Education Requirements:

· Bachelor’s Degree in listed field OR NYS teacher’s certificate for which a bachelor’s degree is required; OR NYS licensure and registration as a Registered Nurse and a bachelor’s degree with four years’ experience either: providing direct service to mentally disabled members: or linking mentally disabled members to a broad range of services essential to successfully living in a community setting OR a bachelor’s level education or higher in any field with 5 years of experience working directly with persons with behavioral health diagnosis OR a credentialed Alcoholism and Substance Abuse Counselor (CASAC).

· Listed field: child & family studies, community mental health, counseling, education, nursing, occupational therapy, physical therapy, psychology, recreation, recreation therapy, rehabilitation, social work, sociology, or speech and hearing

· A Master’s degree can be substituted for 2 years of experience.

· Effective communication (oral and written), interpersonal, time management, and organizational skills, responsible, self-motivated, and capable of handling multiple task

· Working knowledge of computers including Microsoft Word.

Duties and Responsibilities

· Provide comprehensive assessment and reassessment of clients as needed inclusive of medical, behavioral, rehabilitation, social service and long-term care needs.

· Identify eligible clients by working with case workers in the agency and community. Educate providers on eligibility criteria and work with lead health home to determine eligibility.

· Complete and/or revise as needed patient centered plan of care.

· Prepare client crisis intervention plan and participate in its execution as needed.

· Ensure the delivery of all aspects of care coordination including work with service providers and health plans to provide necessary care for clients.

· Advocate for services and assist with scheduling of medical services, monitor and support attendance at these services.

· Ensure the provisions of comprehensive transitional care including family members in client’s plan of care when appropriate and serving as a resource to client and family members regarding patient and community programs.

· Refer clients and family members as needed to appropriate community supporters and help connect to those services.

· Complete all required documentation in timely and thorough manner.

· Maintain guidelines established by the funding sources and Catholic Charities of Oswego County policies and procedures.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $21.00 per hour

Benefits:

• 403(b)
• Dental insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Education:

• Bachelor's (Required)

Work Location: In person

Salary : $21