Adult Care Manager

NY1711394 Adult Care Manager Catholic Charities of Oswego County located in Fulton, NY is hiring a Full Time Adult Care Manager QUALIFICATIONS AND EDUCATION REQUIREMENTS: - Bachelors Degree in listed field OR NYS teachers certificate for which a bachelors degree is required; OR NYS licensure and registration as a Registered Nurse and a bachelors degree with four years experience either: providing direct service to mentally disabled members: or linking mentally disabled members to a broad range of services essential to successfully living in a community setting OR a bachelors level education or higher in any field with 5 years of experience working directly with persons with behavioral health diagnosis OR a credentialed Alcoholism and Substance Abuse Counselor (CASAC). - Listed field: child & family studies, community mental health, counseling, education, nursing, occupational therapy, physical therapy, psychology, recreation, recreation therapy, rehabilitation, social work, sociology, or speech and hearing - A Masters degree can be substituted for 2 years of experience. - Effective communication (oral and written), Interpersonal, time management, and organizational skills, responsible, self-motivated, and capable of handling multiple task - Working knowledge of computers including Microsoft Word. DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES - Provide comprehensive assessment and reassessment of clients as needed inclusive of medical, behavioral, rehabilitation, social service and long-term care needs. - Identify eligible clients by working with case workers in the agency and community. Educate providers on eligibility criteria and work with lead health home to determine eligibility. - Complete and/or revise as needed patient centered plan of care. - Prepare client crisis intervention plan and participate in its execution as needed. - Ensure the delivery of all aspects of care coordination including work with service providers and health plans to provide necessary care for clients. - Advocate for services and assist with scheduling of medical services, monitor and support attendance at these services. - Ensure the provisions of comprehensive transitional care including family members in clients plan of care when appropriate and serving as a resource to client and family members regarding patient and community programs. - Refer clients and family members as needed to appropriate community supporters and help connect to those services. - Complete all required documentation in timely and thorough manner. - Maintain guidelines established by the funding sources and Catholic Charities of Oswego County policies and procedures. - Assist and perform other duties as assigned and as are applicable to the position. ADDITIONAL EXPECTATIONS - Must have valid NYS Drivers License, an acceptable driving record and adequate insurance. - Must comply with all Agency policies and procedures. - Required to understand and abide by the laws, regulations, policies, and procedures that apply to the program or service that you provide. - Required to report any known or suspected violation of laws, regulations, policies, or procedures related to programs, services, agency operations, or personnel of the agency. - Required to maintain accurate documentation including, but not limited to, purchase orders, petty cash, expenditures, mileage records, and time sheets - NYS, OMIG, LENS, VIRTUS background check clearances Pay Rate - $21.00 per hour Apply in person at 808 W Broadway Fulton, NY 13069 or email resume to [email protected]