Care Management Program Coordinator (5393)

Together for Youth • Albany, NY

8d • $60,000 - $64,500 • Onsite

About The Position

The Program Coordinator is responsible for the day-to-day management of the Care Management program including assuring high-quality, family-driven and youth-guided service in accordance with the policies and regulations of the agency, the Health Homes Serving Children (HHSC), and the NYS Department of Health (DOH).

Requirements

• Minimum of Bachelor’s Degree in social work or related human services discipline.
• Minimum of 3- 5 years of experience working with children and families required.
• Minimum of 2 years of supervisory/management experience required.
• Must have a valid driver’s license and clean driving record.
• Must have access to a reliable vehicle with appropriate insurance.

Nice To Haves

• Master’s Degree preferred.
• Demonstrated understanding and application of strength-based, person-centered approach to providing services
• Demonstrated ability to supervise from a solution-focused perspective
• Ability to understand program components that affect fiscal stability

Responsibilities

• Supervises 6-8 direct-reports, Care Manager and is responsible for ensuring that Care Managers are providing services to youth and families in accordance with Together for Youth (TFY), HHSC & NYS-DOH policies.
• Participates in and initiates program development efforts.
• Collaborates with internal and external providers
• Provides on-call administrative oversight on a rotating schedule
• Carries a small to moderate caseload when necessary.
• Represents Together For Youth’s Behavioral Health services in the community and throughout state.
• Serves on various agency and/or external committees; acts as liaison to community networks including schools, mental health programs, OCFS and Managed Care Organizations.
• Conducts file reviews, monitors charts, and maintains compliance as per TFY, HHSC and DOH standards.
• Works in partnership with the Director of Care Management to ensure integrity and fidelity of the Care Management program.
• Responsible for assigning and monitoring Care Manager training
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Benefits

• Equal Opportunity Employer
• We are committed to fostering an inclusive, equitable, and accessible environment where diversity is valued and recognized as a source of strength and enrichment.
• As a federal contractor, Together for Youth will not discharge or in any other manner discriminate against employees or applicants because they have inquired about, discussed, or disclosed their own pay or the pay of another employee or applicant.

What This Job Offers

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