AFC Care Manager

Care Manager - Adult Foster Care (AFC)
Job Type: Full-time (37.5 hours)
Job Location: North Adams, MA office with caseloads throughout Berkshire County.

$20-$24/hour

The Adult Foster Care (AFC) Manager is a professional support position responsible for planning, coordinating, and monitoring AFC members. The care manager’s responsibilities include providing psychosocial and counseling assistance for the AFC program and timely reporting.

• Conducting initial and ongoing assessments of the AFC qualified setting.
• Obtaining a social history and conducting a psychosocial assessment and evaluation for each AFC member.
• Select, train, evaluate and supervise AFC caregivers in conjunction with RN or LPN.
• Participate in the development, implementation, and ongoing review of the AFC plan of care for each member.
• Conduct on-site visits and associated progress notes with each member at the qualified setting bi-monthly (alternating with the bi-monthly visit by the registered nurse) for Level 1, and monthly for Level II.
• Review monthly the AFC Caregiver logs.
• Make referrals to appropriate service providers if a member requires health or social services other than AFC.