Care Coordinator
Care Coordinator
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$ 19 - 22
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Are you interested being a critical member of the treatment team Do you want to improve the lives of others and be liaison to familiesand external stakeholders Do you enjoy working in an environment that supports children with special needs
At Devereux as a Care Coordinator you will impact the individuals you are working with by ensuring qualityservices are delivered and all team members family members and external stakeholders are aware of the students progress in treatment. The Care Coordinator is a full time position working within a Psychiatric Residential Treatment Facility (PRTF) for Children ages 821 years with behavior and emotional support needs located in West Chester PA.
Every day as a Care Coordinator you will....
- Welcome families/guardians to the Devereux Family relaying expectations for family engagement/involvement while child is in care and completing a Biopsychosocialassessment
- Communicate with families/guardians the treatment and services being provided to their child
- Participates in client treatment team meetings and reports on family engagement supervised family visitation family court and care coordination activities that facilitate current treatment and discharge planning
- Complete documentation related to familycommunication/engagement and care coordination activities and discharge summaries
You will be offered:
- A rate of $19.66 $22.41hr (dependent upon experience)
- Access to our ASCEND program helping to pay back student loans or pay for your continued education!
- Growth and Promotion Opportunities
- The ability to interact and network with external stakeholders and child welfare agencies
- BENEFIT ELIGIBILITY AFTER 30 DAYS OF EMPLOYMENT 1st day of the 1st pay period after 30 days).
Devereux Pennsylvania Childrens Services (DPACS) center serves children adolescents and young adults with autism spectrum disorders intellectual and developmental disabilities behavioral emotional and psychiatric challenges and disorders. Located in West Chester and Malvern Pennsylvania services provided include psychiatric residential treatment (PRTF) acute inpatient psychiatric hospital (AIP) assessment services communitybased mental health services communitybased employment training and social skills training and approved private school educational services to male and female children and adolescents 621 years of age) with diagnoses of intellectual disabilities autism spectrum disorders concomitant psychiatric and behavioral challenges often associated with experiencing some level of trauma in their lives.
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Qualifications
EDUCATION: Bachelors degree in Social Work or related discipline required.
EXPERIENCE: Six months experience in Social Service preferred. Proficient computer skills mastery of Microsoft Office
Applications experience with data collection/analyzing platforms (Radar ProFiler and/or other internal and external software
applications pertinent to the position). Strong organizational skills. Excellent oral and written communication skills. Requires ability
to work independently prioritize manage multiple tasks simultaneously and adhere to established guidelines. Valid drivers license
must be maintained.
Devereux has a zerotolerance policy for abuse and maintains policies and procedures to systematically reduce the risk of abuse to occur in our organization. Devereux fosters a culture of reporting abuse and will cooperate with the authorities to the fullest extent possible.
Required Experience:
IC
Employment Type
Full-Time
