Case Manager Job Overview & FAQs
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The Case Manager coordinates care and services for Medicaid waiver recipients, conducts assessments, develops individualized service plans, monitors client progress, ensures compliance with program requirements, and serves as the main liaison between clients, healthcare providers, and community resources.
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Typically, candidates must hold a Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Social Work (BSW or MSW) from an accredited institution. A valid social work license or certification, experience with Medicaid waiver programs, and knowledge of community resources are also required.
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Strong communication and interpersonal skills, case management experience, problem-solving ability, knowledge of healthcare systems, attention to detail, and empathy are essential. Time management and documentation skills are also important.
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Caseloads vary by organization and region but typically range from 20 to 40 clients, balancing quality care with efficient service delivery.
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Yes, Case Managers often travel to clients’ homes or other service locations to conduct assessments and follow-ups.
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Case Managers are typically paid per case rather than hourly. This means your pay is based on the number of active cases you manage, encouraging effective caseload management and quality service delivery. Blessed CM pays $38 per case
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Yes, the rate per case is determined based on factors such as case complexity, funding guidelines, and organizational policies. Specific rates will be discussed during the interview or onboarding process.
Ready to Apply?
Ready to Apply?
If you meet the qualifications and are passionate about helping others live fuller, more independent lives, we’d love to hear from you.
📄 Click below to complete our online application form. Please include:
Your résumé (PDF or Word format)
A brief cover letter outlining your experience with Medicaid Waiver services
At least two professional references