Care Navigator - Foster Care
Core
Develops, assesses, and coordinates personalized care plans and service plans for foster care children to ensure access to healthcare and community resources.
Role type
Care Navigator (Foster Care)
Builds
Personalized care/service plans and resource coordination for foster care members
Domain
Healthcare + Social Services (Foster Care)
Required skills
Care coordination, resource identification, psychosocial support, care plan development, provider collaboration, regulatory compliance documentation
Preferred skills
Clinical licensure, on-site assessment, care manager education
Technologies
None stated
Responsibilities
Evaluate member needs and barriers to care; develop or contribute to personalized care/service plans; provide psychosocial and resource support for employment, education, housing, and justice; coordinate between members/families and care provider teams; monitor progress toward care plan goals; collect and document member information for compliance; perform on-site visits as needed; educate members and care managers on benefits and procedures.
Seniority
Mid-level (2–4 years experience)