Care Manager (Social Work)

Centene Corporation is seeking a Care Manager (Social Work) in Morrice, Shiawassee County, US, with an annual salary of $135,364.88. Join a national health organization dedicated to improving the lives of 28 million members.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop, assess, and coordinate comprehensive care plans for members with complex mental and behavioral health needs.
• Conduct thorough psychosocial assessments and identify appropriate community resources.
• Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams, including physicians, nurses, and therapists, to ensure cost‑effective, high‑quality outcomes.
• Monitor member progress, adjust interventions, and document outcomes in compliance with regulatory standards.
• Provide education and support to members and families regarding treatment options and self‑management strategies.
• Utilize data analytics to track performance metrics and drive continuous improvement.

Qualifications & Requirements

• Master’s degree in Social Work (MSW) from an accredited program.
• Current active LCSW or equivalent state licensure.
• Minimum 3 years of experience in behavioral health care management or case management.
• Strong knowledge of mental health diagnoses, treatment modalities, and community resources.
• Excellent communication, negotiation, and interdisciplinary collaboration skills.
• Proficiency with electronic health record (EHR) systems and data reporting tools.

Benefits & Work Environment

• Competitive salary of $135,364.88 per year.
• Comprehensive health, dental, and vision benefits.
• Flexible workplace options promoting work‑life balance.
• Professional development and continuing education support.

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of members will I support as a Care Manager?

You will manage care for members with complex mental and behavioral health conditions, coordinating services to achieve optimal health outcomes.

What licensure is required for this position?

A current active LCSW (Licensed Clinical Social Worker) or equivalent state social work license is required.

Does Centene offer flexible work arrangements?

Yes, Centene provides flexible workplace options to support work‑life balance for its employees.