Social Care Specialist (Baltimore Community Champion)
CareAdvisors
- Baltimore, MD
- Permanent
- Full-time
- Manage complex cases through communication with patients, caregivers, and social workers.
- Leverage deep knowledge of Medicaid and other government benefits to guide clients through applications.
- Offer information and referrals to community services, ensuring smooth transitions.
- Document cases meticulously in EHR systems.
- Collaborate with the Social Care Manager on outreach efforts to expand resident knowledge of resources.
- Build relationships and trust within Baltimore communities, especially with vulnerable populations and with local community organizations
- Design and implement impactful outreach strategies that address community needs.
- Lead in-person outreach efforts at community events, connecting residents with resources.
- Lead and conduct home visits, providing personalized support and assistance as needed.
- Serve as a liaison between CareAdvisors and Baltimore residents, ensuring their voices are heard.
- Bachelor's Degree in Human Services or related field (or commensurate experience).
- 4+ years of experience in a hospital, social services setting, or community outreach.
- Strong understanding of case management, Medicaid, and government benefits (or 4+ years in behavioral health).
- Bilingual a plus (Spanish preferred).
- Excellent interpersonal and social skills to connect with diverse populations.
- Strong written and verbal communication to effectively advocate for members.
- Valid driver's license, proof of insurance, and access to a vehicle.
- Proficiency in computer applications and willingness to learn new technologies.
- Salary: commensurate with experience
- Flexible schedule - we can work with you around your other commitments
- Part-time, Contract to start; ideally we are looking for a long-term Baltimore hire after a 3 month contract
- Remote work environment in a field setting
- Opportunity to transform into a full-time role based on company and team member performance in the field
- Opportunity to make a real difference in the lives of Baltimore residents