We have an incredible opportunity for a Care Coordinator I at our Rochester, NY location.
Full time position – 40 hours per week Monday to Friday 9:00am to 5:00pm. Hours can be flexed to work later if needed.
The Care Coordinator 1 will work directly with older youth who are preparing to leave the foster care system. The focus of the program is assisting youth in the development of independent and social emotional skills that will prepare them for success as they transition to adulthood. This position requires occasional evening hours to meet the needs of youth and facilitate groups
Responsibilities:
- Work as a team member in assessing a youth/family’s needs
- Develop, assess and modify the individual service plan in collaboration with the youth, family and multi-disciplinary treatment team
- Be actively involved in the implementation of a strength-based service plan, including site or home visits and assessments, identify and coordinate collateral resources, recognizing gaps and needs, assess results and communicate with the multi-disciplinary treatment team
Requirements:
- Bachelor’s degree in social work, psychology, sociology, special education, human services or another human services related area of study
- 1+ years of experience working in a youth/family centered mental health/psycho-social treatment environment
- Must have thorough knowledge of the services provided, well developed advocacy skills, and an understanding of payment processes for services
- Must have a valid New York State Driver’s License and meet agency driving and insurance standards
Hillside is committed to equal opportunities for all, supporting a diverse workforce, creating great opportunities for our Agency, our people, and to those whom we serve. We offer a competitive benefits package to include very generous paid time off, comprehensive medical, dental and vision coverage, flexible spending account, 403(b) retirement savings plan with employer match, paid holidays, and Employee Assistance Plan, just to name a few of the amazing benefits at Hillside! You’ll be working with great people and great clientele where you can truly make a difference. Apply online, get on board, and grow you career with us. You’ll be so glad you did!
EOE/AA Disability/Veteran
