Lead Care Manager - Community Supports

Sycamores • Los Angeles, CA

82d • $25 - $28

About The Position

Sycamores provides a spectrum of equitable mental health services through various programs to multicultural populations of all acuities. Although it serves a variety of consumers, the agency focuses primarily on providing care to low-income, high-needs, at-risk children, youth, their families, and adults. Under the new CalAIM initiative, Lead Care Managers (LCMs) work with Medi-Cal managed care Members under specific populations of focus for children/families and adults to address social drivers of health. LCMs coordinate across the physical, substance abuse and behavioral health services delivery systems. The role of the LCM is to help Members learn skills to manage their healthcare and housing needs using an individualized, Member-centered care planning process.

Requirements

• High school diploma or AA degree with one year of direct care experience required; two years of direct care experience preferred.
• Bachelor’s degree plus one year of direct care experience preferred.
• Maintains all required licenses and certifications.
• Valid California Driver License and a driving record acceptable to the Agency’s insurance carrier.
• Strong computer and typing skills for documentation.

Nice To Haves

• Bilingual capacity preferred.
• Experience in Homeless Services, Housing Navigation, Physical Health, Residential Facility, Group Home, Child Welfare or Juvenile Justice.
• Knowledge of resources in LA County Service Planning Areas.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate care for Medi-Cal managed care Members focusing on children/families and adults.
• Address social drivers of health through individualized care planning.
• Assist Members in managing their healthcare and housing needs.
• Work independently with integrity and professionalism.
• Travel locally to provide services and meet Member needs.

Benefits

• Starting pay range of $25 - $28 per hour based on experience and education.

What This Job Offers

• Education Level: High school or GED
• Number of Employees: 501-1,000 employees