About Job

The Children's Care Coordinator (CCC) functions as a member of an interdisciplinary team to provide support to families and children with serious emotional disturbance, chronic conditions, or trauma experiences. CCC helps the children develop the highest level of functioning and wellness by assisting them to identify strengths and needs and connecting them to resources in their community.

Responsibilities:

· Conduct ongoing assessment, evaluation and ensuring the provision of service needs for each case.

· Coordination and monitoring of all services inclusive of medical, mental health, and educational wellness/success through collaborative relationships.

· Home and field visits to provide counseling, crisis intervention, referral and advocacy services, coordination of services, and assistance with basic needs.

· Work collaboratively with each child and family to develop written care plans and crisis plans, as needed.

· Attend regular supervisory and case conference sessions, training, and other meetings, as assigned.

Qualifications:

· Bachelor's Degree Required; master’s degree Preferred in one of the following fields: Social Work, Psychology, Education, Rehabilitation, Human Services, Occupational Therapy, Counseling, Community Mental Health, Sociology, Physical or Recreational therapy. Degrees in other related areas may be considered.

· Excellent interpersonal, communication and time management skills, along with English-language writing skills necessary to fulfill state and city regulations for record keeping.

· Ability and willingness to regularly travel, in some instances with clients in agency vehicle to many locations using various modes of reliable and safe transportation.