Foster Care Coordinator
3 weeks ago
About the Role:
The Foster Care Coordinator is a critical position at UnitedHealthcare, responsible for providing comprehensive care coordination services to children and youth in foster care. This role requires a strong understanding of trauma-informed care and the ability to work with complex, high-needs populations.
Key Responsibilities:
- Assess and develop individualized care plans for children and youth in foster care, taking into account their unique needs and circumstances.
- Coordinate with community resources, including healthcare providers, social services, and educational institutions, to ensure seamless care delivery.
- Provide education and support to caregivers and families, empowering them to make informed decisions about their child's care.
- Advocate for children and youth in foster care, ensuring their voices are heard and their needs are met.
- Collaborate with the child welfare and juvenile justice systems to ensure coordinated care and support.
Requirements:
- Masters degree in social work, nursing, psychology, or related field.
- 2+ years of experience working in a community health setting, preferably with children and youth in foster care.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work effectively with diverse stakeholders.
- Ability to travel in assigned region to visit Medicaid members in foster homes and other settings.
Preferred Qualifications:
- Licensed Social Worker or clinical degree.
- Background in managing populations with complex medical or behavioral needs.
- Experience with electronic charting and community resource coordination.
About UnitedHealthcare:
At UnitedHealthcare, we're committed to simplifying the healthcare experience and improving health outcomes for our members. We believe that everyone deserves access to quality care, regardless of their background or circumstances. If you share our passion for making a difference in the lives of others, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity.
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