Child and Youth Services Manager

3 days ago


Kansas City, Kansas, United States UnitedHealthcare Full time
About the Job

UnitedHealthcare is seeking a highly skilled Foster Care Coordinator to join our team. As a critical member of our organization, you'll play a vital role in supporting the health and well-being of our members.

This field-based position involves working with children and youth in out-of-home placement through the foster care system. The successful candidate will be responsible for assessing, planning, and implementing care strategies, as well as coordinating referrals for services and advocating for the needs of our members.

Key Responsibilities
  • Assess the needs of members and develop individualized care plans.
  • Coordinate referrals for psychosocial, behavioral, and medical services.
  • Manage care plans throughout the continuum of care.
  • Communicate with stakeholders to ensure timely delivery of services.
Requirements
  • Possess a Master's degree in social work, nursing, psychology, or a related human services area, or hold an unrestricted, independent licensure as a Registered Nurse.
  • Have 2+ years of experience working in community health settings and 1+ year working with multi-system children.
  • Demonstrate proficiency in MS Word, Excel, and Outlook.
  • Ability to travel within the assigned region to visit Medicaid members in foster homes and other settings.
  • Reside locally in Leavenworth, Wyandotte, Johnson, Douglas, Franklin, and Miami counties, Kansas, and surrounding areas.

Earn an estimated $55,000 - $65,000 per year, depending on experience, while working with a compassionate team at UnitedHealthcare.



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