Anticipated End Date:

2026-03-09

Position Title:

CFSP Young Adult in Transition Coordinator-DSS Region 1

Job Description:

We are partnering with North Carolina DHHS to operationalize a statewide Medicaid Plan designed to support Medicaid-enrolled infants, children, youth, young adults, and families served by the child welfare system so that they receive seamless, integrated, and coordinated health care. Within the Children and Families Specialty Plan (CFSP), and regardless of where a member lives, they will have access to the same basic benefits and services, including Physical health, Behavioral health, Pharmacy, Intellectual/Developmental Disabilities (I/DD) services, long term services and supports, Unmet health-related resource needs, and Integrated care management. We envision a North Carolina where all children and families thrive in safe, stable, and nurturing homes. #Healthy Blue Care TogetherCFSP

CFSP Young Adult in Transition Coordinator-DSS Region 1

Location: This is a field position for North Carolina DSS Region 1 which includes the following counties: Buncombe, Cherokee, Clay, Graham, Haywood, Henderson, Jackson, Macon, Madison, Mitchell, Polk, Swain, Transylvania, and Yancey.

Field: This field-based role enables associates to primarily operate in the field, traveling to client sites or designated locations as their role requires, with occasional office attendance for meetings or training. This approach ensures flexibility, responsiveness to client needs, and direct, hands-on engagement.

Please note that per our policy on hybrid/virtual work, candidates not within a reasonable commuting distance from the posting location(s) will not be considered for employment, unless an accommodation is granted as required by law.

The Children and Families Specialty Plan (CFSP) is designed to be a single, statewide NC Medicaid Managed Care plan that will support Medicaid-enrolled children, youth, and families served by the child welfare system in receiving seamless, integrated and coordinated health.

The Young Adult in Transition (YAT) Coordinator will support the System of Care Director with comprehensive planning, implementation, coordination, and training related to the CFSP’s core System of Care functions at the local level.

How you will make an impact:

Primary duties may include, but are not limited to:

• Support the CFSP System of Care Director in implementing and overseeing the CFSP’s System of Care Policy, with a particular focus on components related to supporting and enhancing services and supports for young adults aged 18-26, at the local level;
• Conduct community outreach and provide education to community partners on the specialized needs of Medicaid-enrolled young adults aged 18-26;
• Participate in Community Collaboratives, Member Advisory Committees, Consumer and Family Advisory Committees, and/or other related forums to represent the interests of Medicaid-enrolled young adults; and
• Communicate to Community Collaboratives and other related forums critical issues and concerns regarding service delivery for Medicaid-enrolled young adults, serving as an active participant in community-driven efforts to address identified issues and concerns.

Minimum Requirements:

• Requires a BA/BS in a related field and minimum of 3 years experience in external client facing program management; or any combination of education and experience, which would provide an equivalent background.

Preferred Skills, Capabilities and Experiences:

• Must have minimum of two (2) years of professional experience working in and across multiple child-serving systems (e.g., education, child welfare, Behavioral Health, juvenile justice or early childhood systems) with direct exposure to/engagement with the needs of young adults in transition.
• Current or prior experience in working with stakeholders serving young adults formerly served by the foster care system (e.g., Say So) is strongly preferred.
• For the Behavioral Health organization, lived experiences with behavioral health programs is strongly preferred.
• Graduate degree, professional designation related to field or project management experience preferred.

Job Level:

Non-Management Exempt

Workshift:

Job Family:

BSP > Program/Project

Please be advised that Elevance Health only accepts resumes for compensation from agencies that have a signed agreement with Elevance Health. Any unsolicited resumes, including those submitted to hiring managers, are deemed to be the property of Elevance Health.

Who We Are

Elevance Health is a health company dedicated to improving lives and communities – and making healthcare simpler. We are a Fortune 25 company with a longstanding history in the healthcare industry, looking for leaders at all levels of the organization who are passionate about making an impact on our members and the communities we serve.

How We Work

At Elevance Health, we are creating a culture that is designed to advance our strategy but will also lead to personal and professional growth for our associates. Our values and behaviors are the root of our culture. They are how we achieve our strategy, power our business outcomes and drive our shared success - for our consumers, our associates, our communities and our business.

We offer a range of market-competitive total rewards that include merit increases, paid holidays, Paid Time Off, and incentive bonus programs (unless covered by a collective bargaining agreement), medical, dental, vision, short and long term disability benefits, 401(k) +match, stock purchase plan, life insurance, wellness programs and financial education resources, to name a few.

Elevance Health operates in a Hybrid Workforce Strategy. Unless specified as primarily virtual by the hiring manager, associates are required to work at an Elevance Health location at least once per week, and potentially several times per week. Specific requirements and expectations for time onsite will be discussed as part of the hiring process.

The health of our associates and communities is a top priority for Elevance Health. We require all new candidates in certain patient/member-facing roles to become vaccinated against COVID-19 and Influenza. If you are not vaccinated, your offer will be rescinded unless you provide an acceptable explanation. Elevance Health will also follow all relevant federal, state and local laws.

Elevance Health is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, citizenship status, color, creed, disability, ethnicity, genetic information, gender (including gender identity and gender expression), marital status, national origin, race, religion, sex, sexual orientation, veteran status or any other status or condition protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws. Applicants who require accommodation to participate in the job application process may contact elevancehealthjobssupport@elevancehealth.com for assistance. Qualified applicants with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment in accordance with all federal, state, and local laws, including, but not limited to, the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance and the California Fair Chance Act.

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