Care Manager

Tri County Care Management Organization; Branchburg Township (NJ); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid time off + 14 holidays per year

Life insurance (employer sponsored)

AD&D and Long-Term Disability

401k with match

Medical (with HRA), Dental and Vision

Job summary

Tri County Care Management Organization Inc is seeking a Care Manager in Branchburg, NJ to support youth with behavioral and mental health challenges. This full-time role involves coordinating wraparound services, crisis planning, resource advocacy, and family/provider liaison work in collaboration with an interdisciplinary team.

The position emphasizes trauma-informed, family-centered care, with potential for hybrid work after training.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in social work, psychology or related discipline.
• At least 1 year of experience in a child service system environment.
• Strong interpersonal and organizational skills.
• Experience with DD/ID population preferred.
• Bilingual skills desirable.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and carry out short-term crisis plans and ISP as needed.
• Source resources for youth to access formal and informal services.
• Act as liaison between families and providers.
• Travel to meetings at homes, schools, courts, and attend other services with youth and families as needed.
• Advocate for youth and families in those meetings as needed.
• Maintain accurate electronic health records and youth files.
• Participate in required training opportunities.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Organizational skills

Advocacy

Case management

Bilingual in English/Spanish

Education

Bachelor’s degree in social work or psychology

Job description

Are you passionate about mental health and helping children and families succeed?Tri County Care Management Organization (TCCMO) is a non-profit organization that provides care management (case management) services for children with complex challenges in Hunterdon, Somerset and Warren Counties.We are currently seeking a Care Manager based in our Branchburg, NJ office to provide support to youth who are experiencing behavioral, emotional, social, developmental, and/or mental health challenges. This is a full-time position.Our Care Managers play a pivotal role in guiding youth and their families in the right direction to meet their goals and thrive by providing intensive wraparound services that help youth succeed at home, in school, and in the community.Responsibilities of a Care Manager:Prepare and carry out short-term crisis plans and Individualized Service Plans (ISP) as neededSource resources for youth to access formal and informal servicesAct as liaison between families and providersTravel to various meetings at homes, schools, courts, and attend other services with the youth and families as neededAdvocate for youth and families in those meetings as neededFollow established timelines for meetings, calls, documentation, and plan submissionMaintain accurate electronic health records and youth filesParticipate in required training opportunities with the option of additional training to enhance skills and further educationPosition Requirements:Bachelor’s degree in social work, psychology or related disciplineAt least one (1) year of experience in a child service system environmentStrong interpersonal and organizational skillsExperience with DD/ID population preferredBilingual skills desirableBenefits:TCCMO offers generous paid time-off plus 14 paid holidays per year, employer-sponsored life insurance, AD&D and Long-Term Disability coverage, 401k with match, as well as comprehensive Medical (with HRA), Dental and Vision coverage. Potential for hybrid work after the initial training period, based on the needs of the families you serve.TCCMO is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We believe that the communities we serve receive the best level of care when working with an organization that is committed to anti-oppressive work that fully values the identities and contributions of all members of society.