Foster Care Community Resource Coordinator II

Centene Corp.; Kansas; Hybrid; USD 25,000 - 39,000; Full time

Job summary

Centene Corp. is seeking a Community Outreach/Care Coordination support role focused on connecting members in Kansas to community resources and health education.

The position emphasizes home visits and field activities to facilitate care management and ensure cost-effective access to services. Responsibilities include assisting the clinical team, conducting non-clinical assessments, and documenting resources while adhering to health plan policies.

Qualifications

• Requires a High School diploma or GED.
• Requires 1–2 years of related experience.

Responsibilities

• Provides support to members to connect them to known community and care resources.
• Supports the coordination of community outreach resources available to members and promotes awareness of care/services.
• Serves as support for members on community and care resource inquiries and opportunities available to members.
• Supports all member related correspondence and educational materials to assist in the facilitation of a successful community connection.
• Documents and maintains all community resources to ensure standards of practice and policies are in accordance with health plan requirements.
• Provide assistance to the clinical team of nurses and social workers. Activities include outreach, community education, informal guidance and member support.
• Conduct non-clinical general health assessments in order to refer members to appropriate care/services, resolve concerns on member’s behalf, and gather information for medical providers and staff working within the organization.
• Conduct non-medical assessments such as home safety, assessment of the community/environment resources, transportation, employment, and others to be able to refer to appropriate care/services, resolve concerns on member’s behalf, and gather information for medical providers in staff working within our organization.
• Conduct telephonic and/or in-person outreach to locate individuals and families in the community who are hard to reach.
• May make visits to individual homes and/or community organizations.
• Working Knowledge of Social Determinants of Health (SDOH) barriers.
• Performs other duties as assigned.
• Complies with all policies and standards

Skills

Community outreach

Care coordination

Health education

Documentation

Education

High School diploma or GED

Job description

Centene Corp. is seeking a Community Outreach/Care Coordination support role focused on connecting members in Kansas to community resources and health education.

The position emphasizes home visits and field activities to facilitate care management and ensure cost-effective access to services. Responsibilities include assisting the clinical team, conducting non-clinical assessments, and documenting resources while adhering to health plan policies.