Greater Mental Health of New York

Care Manager

Greater Mental Health of New York

full-time

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Location Type: Office

Location: Tarrytown • New York • United States

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Salary

💰 $44,000 - $49,300 per year

About the role

  • Provide outreach and engagement to children and families
  • Conduct a comprehensive, strengths-based assessment of the child and family and their service needs
  • Develop a child and family specific plan of care in collaboration with each family and their care team
  • Assist families in securing identified services and advocating to other systems for the provision of these services in an individualized and collaborative manner
  • Facilitate the creation of a support network for each child and family; convene regular meetings with the family and care team to monitor progress towards jointly developed goals
  • Facilitate ongoing communication among the child, family and community providers
  • Provide crisis intervention and stabilization to children and families as needed
  • Develop knowledge of and positive relationships with the multiple systems serving families and youth
  • Provide 24-hour telephonic crisis intervention services on rotating basis

Requirements

  • The Care Manager must have a Bachelor’s Degree with two years of relevant experience
  • or be licensed as a Registered Nurse with two years of relevant experience
  • or a Master’s Degree with one year of relevant experience
  • Strong computer knowledge: typing, communication tools, scheduling tools and web browsers
  • Must be reliable and able to work independently and understand the importance of maintaining confidentiality
  • Have and maintain a valid Driver’s License with a driving record that is satisfactory to our insurance carrier
  • The Care Manager must maintain a current NYS Defensive Driving certification
  • The Care Manager must be cleared NYS Justice Center through fingerprinting for a Criminal History Records search
  • The Care Manager must be cleared by the Justice Center for the Protection of People with Special Needs Staff Exclusion List (SEL) and the New York State Medicaid Exclusion List
  • The Care Manager must be cleared by the NYS Office of Children and Family Services (OCFS) for instances of child abuse and/or neglect
  • The Care Manager must be legally eligible to work in the United States without sponsorship
  • Fluency in English (Reading, Writing, Speaking)
  • Fluency in Spanish preferred but not required.
Benefits
  • Bilingual candidates may qualify for an additional $5000 in compensation

Applicant Tracking System Keywords

Tip: use these terms in your resume and cover letter to boost ATS matches.

Hard skills
comprehensive assessmentcrisis interventionindividualized care planningadvocacyservice coordinationcommunicationrelationship building
Soft skills
reliabilityindependenceconfidentialitycollaborationproblem-solving
Certifications
Bachelor’s DegreeRegistered Nurse licenseMaster’s DegreeNYS Defensive Driving certificationNYS Justice Center clearanceNYS Office of Children and Family Services clearance