Care Coordinator

RIVER OAK CENTER FOR CHILDREN INC • Elk Grove, CA

13d • $70,615 - $73,000 • Hybrid

About The Position

River Oak is seeking a Care Coordinator for their FSP-W (Full Service Partnership-Wraparound) program in Elk Grove. This role involves providing community-based mental health treatment to youth (ages 0-21) and their families with complex behavioral needs. The program utilizes a non-traditional team approach, offering flexible treatment plans, service locations (home, school, office, community), and hours to best accommodate families. The FSP-W program focuses on a strength-based, client and family-centered approach, aiming to help children and youth function effectively at home, school, and in the community. This includes reintegrating children from residential care or out-of-county/state placements into a Sacramento home. River Oak emphasizes equity, diversity, and inclusion in its people strategy.

Requirements

• Possess a Masters Degree from an accredited university or college with major course work in social work, psychology, and counseling or a closely related field.
• At least two (2) years full-time experience in providing mental health services/social services case management or mental health counseling; services must be provided in mental health, community-based, or probation setting.
• Experience in an academic counseling setting does not qualify.
• Excellent organizational, analytical, communications, and care coordination skills.
• Ability to empower people with a strength-based approach, prioritize responsibilities, and build rapport with a wide variety of individuals.
• Ability to meet professional standards and requirements for assigned duties and responsibilities.
• Proficient with Outlook, Microsoft Word, Excel and PowerPoint.
• Maintain a variety of online recordkeeping and documentation processes and systems for assigned clinical program; ensure all relevant confidentiality and privacy requirements are met.

Nice To Haves

• Eager to help serve within their community.
• Interested in obtaining a license and completing clinical supervision hours.
• Interested in making a change for children, youth and families in the systems in which they live.
• Interested in helping them function effectively at home, school and in the community.
• Interested in having flexibility in treatment plans, location of services and hours to work with the family/care provider.
• Interested in serving infants, children and youth (ages 0-21) right here in within your own community.
• Interested in a team approach to treatment planning for a strength-based, client and family centered program.

Responsibilities

• Provide strength-based and individualized coordination of care with youth, families, internal team members and community partners to affect positive changes.
• Lead Child and Family Team Meetings.
• Participate in on-going consultation, coordination of care, required documentation, and systematic support with treatment team in the implementation of Plan of Care for individual youth and families.
• Perform home, school, office and community visits to observe and assess the youth in the appropriate setting(s); plan and participate in activities; listen to the youth and/or family in a supportive and outcome-based manner; empower the youth and family; perform crisis management and on-call duties.
• Maintain HIPAA compliant electronic systems and records.
• Meet established billing goals; track productivity levels on a consistent basis.
• Maintain awareness of and participation in ongoing professional development.
• Practice cultural consideration, concern and courtesy to youth, families, community partners, and other staff members when giving appropriate information, advice, and assistance.
• Maintain professional relationships with all team members.

Benefits

• Medical, dental, vision
• Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
• Life insurance
• Short and long term disability insurance
• 403(b) retirement plan
• Employee Assistance Plan (EAP)
• Individual and group supervision in accordance with the rules and regulations of the Board of Behavioral Science (BBS) and Board of Psychology (BOP).

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level