Support Coordinator

ABC Case Management; Baton Rouge (LA); On-site; USD 42,000 - 63,000; Full time

Job summary

ABC Case Management in Louisiana seeks a dedicated professional to coordinate services for families and individuals, using in-person meetings, phone, email, and written reports to document progress. You will develop, implement and monitor care plans, travel to family homes for quarterly visits, maintain case notes, and lead team meetings to ensure plans of care meet participants' needs.

The role requires strong communication, organization, independence and teamwork, with a commitment to advocacy

Qualifications

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in a human services field from an accredited institution (Social Work, Nursing, Psychology, Education, Counseling, etc.) or Bachelor's in liberal arts with 16 hours in a listed field.
• Excellent communication skills and strong organizational/time management abilities.
• Creative thinker who can help families meet their needs and advocate for participants.
• Must maintain a valid driver's license, reliable transportation, and insurance; able to function independently and as part of a team.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate services via in-person, telephone, e-mail, and handwritten reports with families and individuals.
• Develop rapport with service providers and coordinate care.
• Lead team meetings for the plan of care and monitor care plans.
• Travel to family homes or designated community areas for quarterly visits.
• Make monthly contact with families and maintain ongoing case notes for all contacts.

Skills

Good communication

Organized and time management

Creative thinker

Advocacy for participants

Independent and team player

Valid driver’s license and reliable运输

Education

Bachelor's or Master's in a human services field

Bachelor's in liberal arts with 16 hours in related field

Job description

EXPERIENCE & QUALIFICATIONS:

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in a human services field, from a field-specific accredited institution including: Social Work, Nursing, Psychology, Education, Counseling, Child Life/Family Studies, Child Development, Family and Consumer Science, Social Services or Sociology, Philosophy, Substance Abuse, Vocational Rehabilitation, OR Bachelor's degree in liberal arts or general studies with 16 hours on a field listed above.
• good communication skills
• must be organized and have good time management skills
• must be a creative thinker to help families meet their needs
• able to be an advocate for the participants
• Must maintain a valid driver’s license and reliable transportation and insurance.
• must have the ability to function independently and as a team member

JOB DUTIES

• will coordinate services via in person , telephone, e-mail and handwritten reports and letters with families and individuals
• will develop a working rapport with all service providers
  
• will coordinate and serve as Team Leader for the plan of care meetings
• will develop, implement and monitor care plans
• will travel to family homes or designated community areas for quarterly visits
• will make monthly contact with families
• will keep ongoing case notes regarding all contact with each family or provider