Home-Based Youth & Family Care Coordinator

Child & Family Services, Inc.; New Bedford (MA); On-site; USD 28,000 - 41,000; Full time

Job summary

Child & Family Services, Inc. in New Bedford is seeking a Care Coordinator to coordinate all services and supports identified in the ICP, reporting to the Senior Care Coordinator and the CSA Program Director.

The role involves conducting home-based assessments, developing youth- and family-centered ICPs, coordinating with family members, schools, and state agencies, and preparing necessary reports. The agency emphasizes diversity and equity and notes a language differential for eligible

Responsibilities

• Conduct comprehensive home-based assessments including CANS and other tools.
• Identify appropriate CPT members with the family.
• Develop and implement youth- and family-centered ICP with family and collaterals.
• Create risk management and safety plans with family involvement.
• Maintain regular contact with family, youth, and collaterals.
• Facilitate CPT meetings and coordinate timely communication.
• Identify and develop natural supports with the family.
• Assist with system navigation and provide family education and advocacy.
• Monitor ICP updates to reflect changing youth/family needs.
• Provide after-hours phone support for urgent crises and arrange visits as needed.
• Coordinate services with state agencies, schools, and primary care.

Job description

Child & Family Services, Inc. in New Bedford is seeking a Care Coordinator to coordinate all services and supports identified in the ICP, reporting to the Senior Care Coordinator and the CSA Program Director.

The role involves conducting home-based assessments, developing youth- and family-centered ICPs, coordinating with family members, schools, and state agencies, and preparing necessary reports. The agency emphasizes diversity and equity and notes a language differential for eligible