Care Navigator-Foster Care
Core
Develops, assesses, and coordinates care management activities for members in foster care to provide quality, cost-effective healthcare outcomes and improve access to services.
Role type
Senior IC care navigator (foster care liaison)
Builds
Personalized care plans and service plans for members and their families/caregivers
Domain
Healthcare + Social Services (Foster Care)
Required skills
Care coordination, resource identification, psychosocial support, care plan development, stakeholder collaboration, regulatory compliance documentation
Preferred skills
Child Welfare Employee License (CWEL), nursing licensure
Technologies
None stated
Responsibilities
Evaluate member needs and barriers to care; develop or contribute to personalized care/service plans; provide psychosocial and resource support (employment, housing, education, etc.); coordinate between members/families and care provider teams; monitor progress towards care plan goals; collect and maintain member information for compliance; perform on-site visits to assess needs; educate members and care managers on procedures and benefits.
Seniority
Mid-level (2-4 years experience required)