Foster Care Specialist

7 days ago


Dodge Center, Minnesota, United States UnitedHealthcare Full time
Job Overview
Foster care specialists play a vital role in the lives of children and youth who are in out-of-home placement through the foster care system. As a Foster Care Coordinator at UnitedHealthcare, you will be responsible for using trauma-informed evidence-based approaches with members and caregivers to ensure that children and youth receive the support they need to thrive.

About the Role
This is a field-based position located in Ford, Finney Counties, KS, and surrounding areas. The primary responsibilities include assessing, planning, and implementing care strategies that are individualized for children and youth in a family-oriented context. This may involve considering reunification and/or other permanency planning needs, needs for adoptive children, and needs for transition-age youth with alternative permanency plans.

Main Responsibilities
* Assess and plan care strategies for children and youth in foster care
* Identify, initiate, coordinate, and monitor referrals for psychosocial, behavioral, and medical services
* Manage the care plan/plan of service throughout the continuum of care as a single point of contact
* Communicate with all stakeholders the required health-related information to ensure quality coordinated care and services are provided expeditiously to all members
* Advocate for children, youth, and families as needed to ensure the member's needs and choices are fully represented and supported by the health care team

Requirements
* Bachelor's degree (or higher) in social work, rehabilitation, nursing, psychology, special education, gerontology, or related human services area
* 3+ years of experience working with multi-system children
* 2+ years of experience working within the community health setting in a healthcare role
* 1+ years of experience working with MS Word, Excel, and Outlook
* Ability to travel in assigned region to visit Medicaid members in foster homes and/or other settings
* Reside locally to Reno, Butler, and Sedgwick Counties, KS

Salary Information
The estimated annual salary for this position is $60,000-$80,000 based on location and experience.

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