Help Me Grow SC Care Coordinator - Remote, Pee Dee or Lowcountry preferred.
About Us:
Help Me Grow SC is dedicated to promoting the healthy development of children from prenatal through age 5. We are seeking a passionate and experienced Care Coordinator to join our team. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in early intervention and child development, will play a crucial role in assisting parents and caregivers seeking support for their child's developmental and behavioral needs.
Position Overview:
HMG is hiring a Care Coordinator positions within our Centralized Access Point (CAP) team, serving as the primary point of contact for families, caregivers, and early childhood professionals seeking guidance on child development and behavior. The Care Coordinator will assess needs, coordinate referrals to community-based programs and services, and maintain efficient operations through database management and virtual collaboration.
Key Responsibilities:
- Family and Professional Support: Respond to inquiries, provide guidance on early childhood development, and support families navigating complex systems.
- Referral and Coordination: Process referrals, conduct intakes and screenings, and connect families to relevant community resources.
- Client Interaction and Documentation: Maintain accurate documentation of client interactions and discuss screening results with families.
- Professional Development: Participate in training, workshops, and quality improvement projects.
- Operational Efficiency: Manage multiple databases and optimize workflows in a virtual office setting.
Job Requirements:
- In-depth understanding of typical and atypical early child development.
- Relevant experience serving young children and families.
- Strong communication, technological proficiency, and cultural sensitivity.
- Commitment to professionalism, confidentiality, and equity.
Preferred Experience and Qualifications in Early Care and Education:
- Demonstrated knowledge of South Carolina’s early care and education systems, resources, and stakeholders.
- Experience working in or providing support to child development centers or family childcare programs.
- Experience collaborating with ECE training and technical assistance providers.
- Familiarity with the DSS Division of Early Care and Education and its programs.
- Strong organizational, interpersonal, and communication skills.
- Proficiency with database management and virtual collaboration tools.
Inclusivity and Diversity:
We are seeking team members whose values align with our organizational mission and core values. The mission of the South Carolina Infant Mental Health Association is to promote nurturing relationships for infants, young children and their families through resources, policies and practices to foster healthy social-emotional development and well-being.
At the heart of SCIMHA are its core values:
-We are champions of social justice
-We are committed to diversity, equity, inclusion and humility
-We are relationship focused
-We are committed to reflective practice
SCIMHA is passionate about creating an inclusive workplace that promotes and values diversity in age, gender identity, race, sexual orientation, physical or mental ability, ethnicity, and lived experience. SCIMHA is constantly striving to create an environment where all people can bring their authentic selves to work and feel safe, welcomed, valued and respected. SCIMHA is allied with communities of color and continues to work toward the disruption of institutional racism and systemic oppression. SCIMHA highly encourages individuals underrepresented in the field of infant mental health to apply for positions within the organization.
Position Details:
- Job Type: Full-time
- Benefits: 401(k) with matching, dental insurance, health insurance, paid time off, professional development assistance, vision insurance.
- Schedule: Monday to Friday, 8:30 AM - 5:00 PM.
- Work Location: Position is fully remote within the Lowcountry or PeeDee region of South Carolina with required working hours 8:30-5:00
Join our team and make a lasting impact on the lives of young children and families!
*Note: This job description is intended to convey information essential to understanding the scope of the job and the general nature and level of work performed by job holders within this job. It is not intended to be an exhaustive list of qualifications, skills, duties, responsibilities, or working conditions associated with the position.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $49,000.00 - $53,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Professional development assistance
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
Location:
- South Carolina (Required)
Work Location: Remote
