Case Manager: Full Benefits & Community Care Advocate

Sevita; Carbondale (IL); On-site; USD 39,000 - 47,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Full benefits

Paid time off

Holiday pay

401k

Pay on Demand

Job summary

Sevita’s NeuroRestorative team in Carbondale, IL seeks a Case Manager to assess client needs, design plans of care, and coordinate services across multiple disciplines. The role focuses on helping individuals gain independence and access community resources.

You’ll conduct home visits, gather social histories, and monitor progress while advocating for benefits and ensuring high-quality care. Strong communication and organizational skills are essential.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in human services or equivalent in education and experience.
• Minimum of 1 year of related work experience and knowledge of case management.
• Valid driver's license and driving record that meets insurability requirements as defined by the company.
• Current CPR/First Aid Certification as required by state/program.
• Knowledge of case management.
• Exceptional people skills with an ability to establish rapport quickly with others.

Responsibilities

• Meet and work with individuals to gather information; assess needs; plan and cost of care; identify and implement services to meet needs.
• Provide case management services including intake, assessment, crisis intervention, advocacy, referral, and monitoring of families.
• Gather social history to assess family strengths and weaknesses, and to assess existing problems.
• Conduct home visits and office base services, and accompany individuals on an as needed basis.
• Coordinate care with outreach workers, health educators, nutritionists, and other service providers to prevent duplication and ensure high-quality care.
• Identify and procure group services appropriate for the individual to maximize the ability to live outside of an institution.
• Plan and assist in obtaining services from third-party service providers.
• Develop a plan of care including advocacy/case management, independent living skills, training, peer support, physical therapy, cognitive therapy, etc.
• Monitor the delivery of services in coordination with the individual and third-party providers.
• Assist individuals with related matters including eligibility for benefits through Medicaid, Medicare, Social Security, and private insurance.
• Maintain up-to-date case records with progress notes.

Skills

Communication

Organization

Problem solving

Empathy

Education

Bachelor's degree in human services

Tools

Case management software

Excel

Job description

Sevita’s NeuroRestorative team in Carbondale, IL seeks a Case Manager to assess client needs, design plans of care, and coordinate services across multiple disciplines. The role focuses on helping individuals gain independence and access community resources.

You’ll conduct home visits, gather social histories, and monitor progress while advocating for benefits and ensuring high-quality care. Strong communication and organizational skills are essential.