Fee-for-Service Children’s Care Manager

Job overview

The Fee-for-Service Children’s Care Manager provides in-person, community-based services throughout the defined catchment area in Suffolk County, NY. Compensation is $40 per service unit, or $42 per service unit for bilingual care managers, plus $30 per hour for required training. The Association for Mental Health and Wellness works to empower people to pursue and sustain healthy, meaningful lives. The care manager helps children with complex behavioral or mental health conditions and their families navigate systems of care. Through enrollment, assessment, individualized care planning, referrals, and accurate documentation, the role supports coordinated services responsive to each family’s needs.

What you'll do

• Meet in person with children and families to provide care management, consent, enrollment, and eligibility services
• contact providers to obtain eligibility documentation
• maintain timely and accurate case notes in the EHR
• manage a mixed caseload of outreach and enrolled clients
• provide assessments, linkages, and referrals
• coordinate with families and involved providers.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

children’s care manager

fee for service

suffolk county ny

association for mental health and wellness

community-based care

behavioral health

family support

care planning

assessments and referrals

ehr documentation

up to 20 hours weekly

$40–$42 per service unit

$30 training hour

weekend availability

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Benefits & perks

• Eligible employees receive sick pay and access to a 403(b) retirement plan.

Why this role

Up to 20 hours per week, with day, evening, and weekend availability; community-based service delivery requires travel throughout Suffolk County. A bachelor’s degree in a human service or health discipline and two years’ experience working with children are required.

About the employer

Association For Mental Health And Wellness is hiring for this role. Industry: Services for the Elderly and Persons with Disabilities. Sector: 62.