Guardianship Case Manager - Field-Based Care & Advocacy

Lutheran Services Florida; Pensacola (FL); On-site; USD 42,000 - 62,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental and Vision

Telehealth

Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

Employer paid life insurance

13 paid holidays + 1 floating holiday

Generous PTO

403(b) retirement plan with employer 3

Student loan repayment reimbursement

Job summary

Lutheran Services Florida in Pensacola is seeking a dedicated Case Manager to coordinate guardianship services for up to 40 wards, arranging placement, monitoring care, and ensuring medical, social, psychiatric and financial needs are met.

The role requires a BA/BS in Social Services or related field, guardianship experience preferred, strong communication and organizational skills, and the ability to work independently with on-call field duties.

Qualifications

• BA or BS in Social Services, Accounting, or LPN, RN required.
• Experience in guardianship preferred.
• Background in social services, medical nursing, legal, insurance or financial field required.

Responsibilities

• Visit clients at least monthly and monitor care.
• Prepare initial and annual court plans.
• Maintain client files and case notes.
• Assess client needs and coordinate services.
• Arrange appropriate placement and monitor.
• Document all client activity and advocate for clients.
• Conduct case conferences with program staff and partners.
• Interact with program volunteers and other professionals.

Skills

Self-starter

Independent decision making

Interpersonal skills

Organizational skills

Problem solving

Written and verbal communication

Time management

Computer knowledge

Education

BA or BS in Social Services

Accounting

LPN, RN

Tools

None

Job description

Lutheran Services Florida in Pensacola is seeking a dedicated Case Manager to coordinate guardianship services for up to 40 wards, arranging placement, monitoring care, and ensuring medical, social, psychiatric and financial needs are met.

The role requires a BA/BS in Social Services or related field, guardianship experience preferred, strong communication and organizational skills, and the ability to work independently with on-call field duties.