Behavioral Health Care Manager: Lead Care Team

Family Centers Health Care; St. Louis (MO); On-site; USD 60,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

A community health organization in St. Louis is looking for a Lead Care Manager to oversee care management for behavioral health patients. This role requires supervising care managers and coordinating with the behavioral health department to ensure patient progress and compliance with grants. The ideal candidate will have a Master’s degree in Social Work and LCSW certification with at least three years of experience in a relevant field. Participation in ongoing professional development is highly encouraged.

Qualifications

• Minimum of three years experience in social work or behavioral health care required.
• Experience in urban community health setting preferred.
• Active participation in continuing education recommended.

Responsibilities

• Supervise BH care managers and coordinate behavioral health department.
• Conduct face-to-face visits with Circle of Care patients.
• Track patient progress towards grant outcomes.
• Facilitate referrals to outpatient therapists and psychiatry as needed.
• Prepare monthly BH expense report for the CFO.

Skills

Supervision

Communication

Conflict resolution

Team collaboration

Education

Masters in Social Work

Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW)

Job description

A community health organization in St. Louis is looking for a Lead Care Manager to oversee care management for behavioral health patients. This role requires supervising care managers and coordinating with the behavioral health department to ensure patient progress and compliance with grants. The ideal candidate will have a Master’s degree in Social Work and LCSW certification with at least three years of experience in a relevant field. Participation in ongoing professional development is highly encouraged.