Care Manager II - Health Home

Elm and Oak Health•Syracuse, NY

3d•Remote

About The Position

Looking for meaningful work with an Organization that values you? It’s here! Elm & Oak Health is hiring Care Managers in the Tompkins County area! Join our team of dedicated, caring professionals in our passionate pursuit of improved access and quality of healthcare for underserved populations. For over 50 years, Elm & Oak Health, a not-for-profit health care services organization, has been focused on improving the health status of individuals and families who are recipients of government sponsored health insurance.Elm & Oak Health is the largest Care Management Agencies serving 28 counties and over 3000 members with an outstanding reputation for excellence throughout our service area! We’ve earned that reputation by providing quality care management focused on compassion, empowerment, and teamwork. Our award-winning work culture is built on these same principles! When you join our team, you can expect to reap the intrinsic rewards of serving others while enjoying flexible work arrangements, competitive pay, superior benefits, and a supportive, inclusive culture! Candidate must be willing to travel throughout the Tompkins county area; candidate should have previous experience working with adults. Grade 207: This is a full time position, working from home. The minimum and maximum annual salary that Elm & Oak Health believes in good faith to be accurate for this position at the time of this posting are $46,948 - $57,380. In addition to your salary, Elm & Oak Health offers a comprehensive benefits package (all benefits are subject to eligibility requirements) and non-monetary perks. The company is fully committed to ensuring equal pay opportunities for equal work regardless of gender, race, or any other category protected by federal, state, and local pay equity laws. POSITION SUMMARY Provides care management services to specific population eligible for Health Home services. Provides information, referrals, and/or care management on health and psychosocial issues. This position works with substantial independence in the field, with consultation available from Team Lead and/or Supervisor, as needed.

Requirements

Master's degree in Social Work, Psychology, Nursing, Rehabilitation, Education, OT, PT, Recreation, Counseling, Community Mental Health, Child & Family Studies, Sociology, Speech & Hearing or other Human Services field AND 1 year of experience providing direct services to people with Serious Mental Illness, developmental disabilities, alcoholism or substance abuse and/or children with SED; or linking individuals with Serious Mental Illness, children with SED, developmental disabilities and/or alcoholism or substance abuse to a broad range of services essential to successful living in a community setting.
Bachelor's degree in Social Work, Psychology, Nursing, Rehabilitation, Education, OT, PT, Recreation, Counseling, Community Mental Health, Child & Family Studies, Sociology, Speech & Hearing or other Human Services field AND 2 years of experience providing direct services to people with Serious Mental Illness, developmental disabilities, alcoholism or substance abuse and/or children with SED; or linking individuals with Serious Mental Illness, children with SED, developmental disabilities and/or alcoholism or substance abuse to a broad range of services essential to successful living in a community setting.
Credentialed Alcoholism and Substance Abuse Counselor (CASAC) AND 2 years of experience providing direct services to people with Serious Mental Illness, developmental disabilities, alcoholism or substance abuse and/or children with SED; or linking individuals with Serious Mental Illness, children with SED, developmental disabilities and/or alcoholism or substance abuse to a broad range of services essential to successful living in a community setting.
Bachelor's degree or higher in ANY field with either 3 years of experience providing direct services to people with Serious Mental Illness, developmental disabilities, alcoholism or substance abuse and/or children with SED; or linking individuals with Serious Mental Illness, children with SED, developmental disabilities and/or alcoholism or substance abuse to a broad range of services essential to successful living in a community setting OR 2 years of experience as a Health Home Care Manager serving the SMI or SED population.
Demonstrates ability to respect individual/family diversity and maintain confidentiality.
Demonstrates ability to work as a team member.
Knowledge of and ability to work collaboratively with providers and county/community health and human services.
Ability to demonstrate excellent communication skills both oral and written as well as strong interpersonal skills.
Proven ability to work independently and to manage time appropriately
Strong organizational skills.
Computer literate.
Candidates will need a NYS driver’s license and to own or have access to reliable transportation that enables them to fulfill travel requirements of the job including but not limited to, daily visits to members’ homes.