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Care Manager

A First Name Basis
place Denham Springs, 70727
local_atm $17an hour
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Full Time
Experience:
Avoidant Personality Disorder
Stress
ECT
Individuals
Victims of Crime/Abuse (VOC/VOA)
Research Facilities/Labs/Clinical Trials

About Job

Job Overview
We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Care Manager to join our team. The ideal candidate will play a crucial role in supporting individuals and families by providing guidance, resources, and advocacy to enhance their overall well-being. This position requires a strong understanding of various social services, including Medicaid

, child welfare, and addiction counseling. The Care Manager will work collaboratively with clients to develop personalized care plans that address their unique needs.

Responsibilities

  • Conduct comprehensive assessments to identify client needs and develop individualized care plans.
  • Utilize motivational interviewing techniques to engage clients and encourage positive behavior changes.
  • Provide ongoing support and monitoring of client progress, adjusting care plans as necessary.
  • Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams, including social workers, healthcare providers, and community resources.
  • Facilitate access to services such as Section 8 housing assistance, mental health resources, and addiction counseling.
  • Supervise and mentor junior staff or interns in best practices for client care and crisis management.
  • Implement crisis intervention strategies to support clients in high-stress situations.
  • Maintain accurate documentation of client interactions, progress notes, and service referrals.

Experience

  • A background in social work or a related field is preferred.
  • Experience with crisis management and intervention techniques is essential.
  • Familiarity with Medicare processes and child welfare systems is advantageous.
  • Skills in supervising and mentoring staff or volunteers are beneficial.
  • Previous experience in addiction counseling or working with diverse populations is a plus.
  • Strong communication skills with the ability to build rapport with clients from various backgrounds.

Join our team as a Care Manager where you can make a meaningful impact on the lives of those we serve!

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: From $17.00 per hour

Benefits:

  • 401(k)
  • Dental insurance
  • Employee assistance program
  • Flexible schedule
  • Health insurance
  • Life insurance
  • Mileage reimbursement
  • Paid time off
  • Retirement plan
  • Vision insurance

Work Location: In person

Professional Field

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Patient Focus

Diagnoses

Avoidant Personality Disorder

Issues

Stress

Therapeutic Approach

Methodologies

ECT

Modalities

Individuals

Practice Specifics

Populations

Victims of Crime/Abuse (VOC/VOA)

Settings

Research Facilities/Labs/Clinical Trials
Home Health/In-home