Diversion Care Coordinator (South)

Community Based Care of Brevard • Rockledge, FL

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About The Position

The Diversion Care Coordinator will be responsible for managing a caseload of families served in Non Judicial In Home Services/Protective Supervision. This position will conduct child safety assessments, complete family assessments and monthly home visits and develop case plans for families served in South Brevard County. The Diversion Care Coordinator will coordinate the delivery and care coordination of services, make referrals, provide community linkages and facilitate Family Team Conferences in a flexible, responsive, culturally competent service delivery system. This position will provide family stabilization support to children and families and coordinate with all members of the Family Team including caregivers, providers, DCF and informal and natural supports. This position will provide on call support to families served.

Requirements

• Child Protection Certification State of Florida: This position requires Child Protection Certification in the state of Florida and knowledge of Child Welfare System Florida Administrative Code Family Safety 65C is required.
• 2+ years Family Team Conferencing/Wraparound Experience: This position requires Family Team Conferencing and Wraparound facilitation training and experience for at risk families.
• Valid Driver's License & Appropriate Insurance: This position requires a valid driver’s license in order to travel throughout the County and requires $100,000/$300,000 bodily injury insurance coverage (per FL Statute) in order to transport clients.
• Computer skills (Microsoft and Web based application): This position uses Microsoft and a web based application for daily entry of case activity and the utilization management of service authorizations.
• 2+ years’ experience serving at risk families: This position must have at least two years’ experience serving at risk families who have experienced abuse, neglect or abandonment.
• BA/BS - Bachelor’s Degree or equivalent required.
• 2 to 5 years related experience required.

Nice To Haves

• MA/MS - Master’s Degree or equivalent preferred.
• 5 to 8 years related experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Receives referrals from Child Protective Investigators
• Complete Family Assessment and Develop Case Plan
• Service Utilization UM/Wrap
• Coordinates with providers to ensure service delivery in timely manner and to ensure needs are being addressed as detailed in the individualized care plans with family members and informal and natural supports.
• Authorization Coordination
• Facilitate FTC's
• Family Preservation and Crisis Intervention
• Other duties as required

What This Job Offers

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