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The Position:

We are seeking a Communicable Disease RN.

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Provides professional nursing services in conformance with recognized nursing techniques and procedures, established standards, and administrative policies of the local health department.
• Keeps up to date with all IDPH provided information and takes advantage of training opportunities to understand the most current information available.
• Attends appropriate in-services as scheduled by the CEO or Supervisors.
• Maintains all HIPPA guidelines when working with emails, calls, incoming and outgoing faxes etc, regarding patient records, test results, etc.
• Assists clients with knowledge of effects of various communicable disease, as well as treatment and/or management of such.
• Understands the method of COVID tracking and contact tracing, and works in partnership with the tracing team.
• Able to understand and navigate the INEDSS system, as well as RED CAP. Understands the importance of daily surveillance of system, and daily updates, etc.
• Will develop partnership and rapport with IDPH, as well as local infectious disease professionals in the area.
• Demonstrates ability to reach out to IDPH and/or other resources when needed.
• Uses opportunities for teaching nursing care, treatments, and disease process and/or disease transmission to the client, family, and others.
• Documentation in a timely manner.
• Assessment of needed health and social services.
• Development of routine of keeping all incoming information logged into appropriate computer system, and returning all calls in a timely manner.
• Referral of participants to appropriate providers within the community as needed.
• Maintains confidentiality at all times.
• Adheres to all policies and procedures.
• Egyptian Public and Mental Health Department promotes the retention of culturally competent, strengths-oriented personnel who possess and understand the communities that are served. Applicants will be evaluated on their sensitivity to the service population’s culture and socioeconomic characteristics.

The Position:

We are seeking a Community Health Worker / Contact Tracer.

• High School Diploma or GED required
• Must have excellent interpersonal skills and ability to interact professionally with culturally diverse individuals during a time of crisis and distress.
• Ability to handle confidential information with discretion and professionalism.
• Must work nights and weekends

Duties:

• Participate in PHI training to learn procedures for contact tracing and scripts to follow.
• Call patients who have been newly diagnosed with COVID-19 to provide support and gather information.
• Collect and record information on symptoms into a Client Resource Management platform CRM.
• Call each person under active monitoring daily for 14 days to check that there is no onset of symptoms.
• Individuals must demonstrate great cultural and socioeconomic sensitivity to populations served

The Position:

We are seeking a full-time full-time Family Resource Developer for the Eldorado School District

• High School Diploma or GED.
• Must be a parent of a child that has successfully navigated the children’s mental health system
• Must demonstrate sensitivity to the cultural and socioeconomic characteristics of the families we serve.

Duties:

• Will provide an array of support services to families served by the Systems of Care Grant-Project Connect 3.0
• Be able to navigate multiple systems of care, education, mental health, juvenile justice, health care, DCFS etc.

The Position:

We are seeking a full-time Housing and Transportation Specialist

• High School diploma or equivalent with at least one year experience in working with persons with serious mental illness

Duties:

• Networks with existing housing and transportation resources to ensure services for clients.
• Assists clients and staff in finding resources related to housing and transportation.
• Assists in preparation for hearings with public housing.
• Helps clients access existing resources for transportation to and from medical appointments.
• Works with transportation provider, RIDES, and programs to efficiently prioritize transportation for those with highest need and without other transportation resources.
• Utilizes transportation provider where existing services do not cover client need.
• Uses out of the box thinking and networking skills to create resources to meet client needs including such things as voucher programs, supported housing programs, etc.
• Individuals must demonstrate great cultural and socioeconomic sensitivity to populations served

The Position:

We are seeking a full-time InCK Community Provider Engagement Specialist

• Requires a bachelor’s degree in a human services, business, communications or related field.
• Preference given to prior community public relations, presentation and/or community event planning or experience working/planning with a diverse group of community agencies, organizations or other resources.
• Demonstrates strong organizational and leadership abilities to recruit and work collaboratively with core child service providers in the community.

Duties:

• Engage and recruit community child-serving agencies to participate in the Village InCK model.
• Give presentations and information on the InCK model in the community.
• Connect, educate/train, liaison and troubleshoot with core child providers for screenings, referral and to provide services for InCK beneficiaries and their families.
• Work closely with Service Integration Coordinators to keep them updated and informed of the core child providers and their needs.
• Attend any required or suggested trainings
• Individuals must demonstrate great cultural and socioeconomic sensitivity to populations served

The Position:

We are seeking a full-time Intensive Care Coordinator- Wraparound Facilitator

• Requires a Bachelor’s Degree in a human service field
• Will also accept a Master’s Degree
• Two years of experience working with children or adolescents with serious emotional disturbance and/or co-occuring substance use disorders is desired.
• Have great interpersonal skills and enjoy working with families
• Applicant must be sensitive to cultural and socioeconomic characteristics of the communities in which we serve

Duties:

• Providing wraparound services to individuals and families with mental illness
• Coordinate and facilitate wraparound team meetings
• Assist with the development of crisis management plans
• Develop problem solving and self-efficacy skills among youth and family members and provide transportation if needed

The Position:

We are seeking a full-time Primary Care Family Resource Developer

• High School diploma or equivalency.
• Experience as a school aide with a child with a medically complexity or has worked at a medical provider office.

Duties:

• Will work collaboratively as a member of a team that includes families, children, EHD staff, school nurses, medical providers and other core providers.
• Works with school nurses and primary care providers to identify children with chronic school absence related to medically complex or chronic illness to reach out and assist child and family with navigating systems to mitigate and improve outcomes.
• Navigate multiple systems of care. For example, primary care, education, mental health, juvenile justice, health care, DCFS etc.
• Individuals must demonstrate great cultural and socioeconomic sensitivity to populations served

The Position:

We are seeking a full-time Service Integration Coordinator

• Requires a bachelor’s degree in human services or related field (e.g. social work, psychology, education, business, nursing, or other healthcare-related degrees).
• Experience working with a diverse group of community agencies, organizations, or other resources.
• Requires knowledge of various community resources, have excellent interpersonal skills, verbal and written communication skills.
• Work within multi system / software platforms for both referral and data collection responsibilities.

Duties:

• Serve as single point of service coordination contact for InCK designated Medicaid recipients age 0-21 and /or their caregiver(s).
• Provides outreach and coordination contact for core (partner) family and child-serving agencies and InCK beneficiaries and their caregiver.
• Coordinates and processes screenings for InCK beneficiaries.
• Individuals must demonstrate great cultural and socioeconomic sensitivity to populations served