Children's Care Manager (BrooklynQueens)

Join Our Team as a Health Home Serving Children (HHSC) Care Manager!

Location: Brooklyn & Queens NY
Employment Type: Full-Time Field & Office-Based

Do you have a passion for working with children and families Are you looking for a role where you can make a real impact in your community Were seeking a dedicated Care Manager to join our Health Home Serving Children (HHSC) programsupporting youth with complex needs to achieve wellness stability and success.

About the Role:

As an HHSC Care Manager youll serve as the primary point of contact for children with chronic conditions or behavioral health challenges and their families. Youll coordinate care across providers schools and support systems to ensure a comprehensive child-centered plan of care is in place and followed.

Your work will span Brooklyn and Queens meeting children and families where they areat home in the community or virtually.

Key Responsibilities:

• Conduct comprehensive assessments and develop individualized care plans

• Coordinate medical behavioral health educational and social services

• Serve as a liaison between families providers schools and support systems

• Track and document progress toward health social needs and wellness goals

• Coordinate transitional care from Emergency Room/Inpatient Admissions to ensure safe discharge to the community

• Advocate for childrens needs while empowering families

• Attend regular supervisory and case conference sessions trainings and other meetings as assigned.

Who You Are:

• Passionate about child welfare behavioral health and equity in healthcare

• Skilled in communication cultural sensitivity and problem-solving

• Organized proactive and able to work independently and collaboratively

• Comfortable navigating Brooklyn/Queens neighborhoods for field visits

Qualifications:

• Bachelors degree in social work psychology sociology education nursing public health or a related field

• At least 2 years of relevant experience working with children/families

• Knowledge of Medicaid Public Assistance SNAP and other and community-based services a plus

• Valid NYS Drivers License or reliable transportation for community visits

Why Join Us

• Supportive mission-driven team culture

• Ongoing professional development and training

• Competitive salary and full benefits (health dental PTO 401k)

• Opportunity to grow within a dynamic expanding care coordination program