Care Coordination Program - Children's Care Coordination Intern

Title: Children's Care Coordination Intern

Department: Children's Care Coordination

Reports to:  Samantha Thompson, Manager

Time Involvement: One semester 8-15 hours per week.  

Summary: Working with a care manager, and the program manager an intern would have a firsthand look at the health home program.  An internship with the JFS Health Homes would demonstrate the care management process that takes places with every client.  The intern would be able to see the assessment and referral process firsthand with the care manager.  Conducting home visits, assessments, and referrals to necessary services for clients.  An internship would help the intern to gain knowledge about health conditions and navigation of the complex healthcare system.

 

Special Requirements:

  • Successful Completion of IdentoGO fingerprinting background check. 

  • At least one full dose of Covid-19 vaccination

  • Successful completion of Staff Exclusion List check

  • Successful completion of Statewide Central Registry check

  • Completion of Sexual Harassment Prevention Training

  • Must be age 18+

  • Access to a reliable vehicle


Major Responsibilities:

  • Assist with completion of paperwork
  • Shadow Health Home Care Managers
  • Phone calls with clients and home visits
  • Working with a diverse client population
  • Office tasks as needed
  • Navigating health records systems
  • Completing Case notes
  • Appropriate community referrals



Qualifications: Could be a student receiving and Associates degree, or bachelor’s degree in Human Services or Social Work.

 

Qualifications Required

  • Age Must be 18+ or youth consent form uploaded
  • Covid-19 Vaccination Status Must be Vaccinated
  • IdentiGO Finger Print Must be Complete
  • Sexual Harassment Prevention Training Must be Completed
  • Staff Exclusion List (SEL) Check Result Must be Clear