The Residential Health Coordinator supports day-to-day healthcare coordination and medication management operations within the Qualified Residential Treatment Program (QRTP). This position assists with the organization of medical records, medication systems, appointment coordination, communication with pharmacies and healthcare providers, and monitoring of healthcare documentation to support safe and efficient care for youth residing in the program. The Residential Health Coordinator functions in a supportive and administrative healthcare role and works under the oversight of agency leadership and the Contract Registered Nurse (RN).
Requirements include:
- Associate’s degree in health care administration, Medical Assistance, Public Health, or related field, required.
- Knowledge of medication administration practices and medical terminology
- Strong organizational, written, and communication skills
- Experience working in healthcare, behavioral health, residential treatment, or child welfare preferred. Experience working with DCFS-involved youth or in child welfare settings preferred.
- Knowledge of Medicaid documentation requirements preferred.
- Must hold a valid Illinois driver’s license and DCFS Child Care clearance.
- Demonstrates agency Core Values and commitment to inclusion and equity.
Contact: Sheree Isom, Director of Residential Services at sisom@hephzibahhome.org
Hephzibah Children’s Association is an equal-opportunity employer. We welcome qualified applicants from all backgrounds to apply. We value, advocate for, and support inclusion throughout our organization. We embrace a respectful environment for employees and the clients we serve.