Early Childhood Specialist at Abarca Health

Glassboro, New Jersey, United States

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Not SpecifiedCompensation
Entry Level & New GradExperience Level
Full TimeJob Type
UnknownVisa
Behavioral Health, Mental Health, Child WelfareIndustries

Requirements

  • Bachelor's in Early Childhood Education or related field
  • Temporary coverage of other counties may be required when counterpart is unable to attend meetings or contact clients
  • Strong foundation in Infant and Early Childhood Health
  • Knowledgeable of early childhood development
  • Understands the importance of the parent-child relationship and how chronic stress, poverty and trauma affect the dyad
  • Strong engagement skills, reflective and compassionate
  • Knowledgeable of early childhood community based and clinical services

Responsibilities

  • Work as part of Connecting NJ to manage all referrals from local DCP&P office(s)
  • Explore strengths and needs, elicit family’s voice, provide education about early childhood development, and facilitate service linkages
  • Attend all DCP&P Early Childhood/Plans of Safe Care case conferencing and other relevant community-based meetings
  • Promote developmental health - engage families in community spaces regarding early childhood social-emotional and physical development and developmental screening
  • Manage statewide Family Access Portal (ASQ-3 developmental screening)
  • Promote the ASQ and ASQSE screenings to all referrals and to families in the community on a regular basis
  • Provide developmental coaching to all families who complete an ASQ or ASQSE screening
  • Be an advocate for infants and young children
  • Participate in Connecting NJ initiatives and workflows to support overall program reach

Skills

Early Childhood Development
ASQ Screenings
ASQSE Screenings
Developmental Coaching
Family Engagement
Referral Management
Case Conferencing
Advocacy
Community Collaboration

Abarca Health

Pharmacy Benefit Management services provider

About Abarca Health

Abarca Health provides Pharmacy Benefit Management (PBM) services, focusing on flexible and user-friendly solutions for health plans, employers, and government programs like Medicare and Medicaid. Its main product, the Darwin platform, allows clients to quickly implement and modify benefit designs while ensuring compliance with regulations. Abarca Health manages over $5.3 billion in drug spend and processes 100 million prescription claims annually, offering additional services like home delivery for prescriptions. The company's goal is to deliver exceptional service and innovative solutions in the PBM market.

Aventura, FloridaHeadquarters
2005Year Founded
VENTURE_UNKNOWNCompany Stage
HealthcareIndustries
501-1,000Employees

Benefits

PTO
Parental leave
Work flexibility
Health insurance
Wellness stipend
401k
Tuition reimbursement
Leadership development programs

Risks

Increased competition from Amazon Pharmacy and Mark Cuban's Cost Plus Drug Company.
Growing focus on specialty drugs may require platform adaptation.
Shift towards price transparency could pressure Abarca's pricing models.

Differentiation

Abarca Health's Darwin platform is highly adaptable and user-friendly.
The company offers innovative programs like Triple S en Casa for home delivery.
Abarca Health ensures compliance with ever-changing healthcare regulations.

Upsides

Abarca transitioned two million members to Darwin in 18 months, showing operational efficiency.
Collaboration with Blue Shield of California boosts Abarca's reputation in the PBM sector.
Recognition as a top IT workplace attracts top talent, driving innovation.

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