What are the responsibilities and job description for the Care Manager position at Guiding Care?
A Care Manager is a professional who helps older adults and their families navigate aging-related challenges. They assess clients' needs, create care plans, coordinate medical and social services, and provide advocacy. Their role includes arranging in-home care, assisting with transitions to assisted living or nursing homes, and ensuring overall well-being. Strong communication, problem-solving, and knowledge of elder care resources are essential.
Description
As a Care Manager at Guiding Care, you will have the opportunity to make a meaningful impact in the lives of our clients. We are looking for a dedicated and compassionate individual to join our team in providing exceptional care and support to those in need.
**Job Overview:**
As a Care Manager, you will be responsible for assessing the needs of our clients, developing care plans, and coordinating services to ensure the highest level of care. You will work closely with clients, their families, and a team of healthcare professionals to ensure that all needs are met and that our clients receive the support they deserve.
**Responsibilities:**
- Conduct initial assessments to determine client needs
- Develop individualized care plans in collaboration with clients and their families
- Coordinate services and resources to meet client needs
- Monitor client progress and make adjustments to care plans as needed
- Provide emotional support and guidance to clients and their families
- Collaborate with healthcare professionals to ensure comprehensive care
- Maintain accurate and up-to-date client records
**Requirements:**
Master's degree in social work, nursing, or a related field- Previous experience in care management or a related role
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills
- Ability to work effectively in a team environment
- Compassionate and patient demeanor
- Knowledge of community resources and support services
- Valid Driver’s License and dependable personal vehicle
Starting Salary Range: $65,000 to $75,000 per year
** Benefits**
- Flexible schedule
- Mileage reimbursement
- Health insurance
- 401k
*Guiding Care is an equal opportunity employer and prohibits discrimination based on race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, marital status, or veteran status.*
If you are passionate about making a difference in the lives of others and meet the requirements for this role, we encourage you to apply to join our team at Guiding Care.
Salary
$65,000 - $75,000 per year
Salary : $65,000 - $75,000