Child Welfare Services Care Coordinator - NCSH Residential

Individual Treatment Responsibilities: Facilitates individual case management sessions with each caseload client who is involved with Child Welfare Services or who has a child under the age of 6 and ensures that each mother and child is referred to Jumpstart program upon entering treatment. Attends Jumpstart Classes and Services as needed that are provided onsite by Healthy Developmental Services.

Keeps consistent contact with Health Developmental Specialist. Communicates weekly with Rady’s DSEP to track developmental screenings of children. Provides learning experience opportunities and offers clinical support to assist clients in meeting their treatment goals. Proactively links clients to both internal and external resources based on their treatment needs and follows up on the progress/status.

Facilitates monthly case conferences for clients who are involved with Child Welfare Services which include all parties involved in client’s case. Attends Team Decision Making Meetings when invited by Child Welfare Services and maintains regular contact with CWS workers to allow for advocacy for each client.

Treatment Setting Responsibilities: Reports to other referring agencies weekly. Performs crisis intervention and communicates with treatment team as unforeseen situations arise. Documents client updates, incidents, changes in visitations and placement in the facility log daily. Attends required trainings and meetings. Plans and facilitates client celebrations and special events. May work weekends and holidays as needed.

Documentation Responsibilities: Collaborates with each caseload client and other available internal and external resources to develop/maintain treatment plans, transition plans, progress notes and appropriate updates in support of the health and recovery needs of the client. Properly documents all individual and group counseling sessions and completes the discharge paperwork/process and required agency assessments in timely manner. Also, maintains accurate records by data entering documentation into various electronic systems for all caseload clients in accordance with guidelines established by HealthRIGHT 360 to satisfy internal and external evaluating requirements.

And, other duties as assigned.