Field-Based Foster Care Coordinator (Trauma-Informed)

UnitedHealthcare; Hays (KS); Hybrid; USD 40,000 - 72,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive benefits package

Incentive programs

Equity stock purchase

401k contribution

Job summary

UnitedHealthcare is hiring a Field Based Foster Care Coordinator to support children and youth in out-of-home placement. The role emphasizes trauma-informed care and coordination of services across Medicaid and community providers.

This field-based position covers Hays, KS and surrounding areas with optional telecommuting for Kansas residents. Travel within the region is expected to visit foster homes, agencies and providers, ensuring timely access to resources and high-quality care.

Qualifications

• Master's degree in social work, nursing, psychology or related human services.
• Unrestricted, independent licensure as an RN.

Responsibilities

• Assess, plan and implement individualized care strategies for children and youth in out-of-home placement.
• Identify, coordinate and monitor referrals for psychosocial, behavioral, and medical services.
• Manage the care plan as a single point of contact across the continuum of care.

Skills

MS Word

Excel

Outlook

Travel availability

Reliable transportation

Education

MSW / Nursing / Psychology

RN licensure

Tools

Electronic Health Records (EHR)

Job description

UnitedHealthcare is hiring a Field Based Foster Care Coordinator to support children and youth in out-of-home placement. The role emphasizes trauma-informed care and coordination of services across Medicaid and community providers.

This field-based position covers Hays, KS and surrounding areas with optional telecommuting for Kansas residents. Travel within the region is expected to visit foster homes, agencies and providers, ensuring timely access to resources and high-quality care.