Community-Based Case Manager

JFS is seeking a Community-based Case Manager to join our team.

JFS has been building community and enriching the lives of St. Louisans since 1871.  JFS provides children, adults and seniors in the St. Louis region with the supports they need to lead vibrant, healthy lives. Led by a team of dedicated and experienced therapists and staff, we offer comprehensive services, ranging from mental and behavioral health care to food and financial assistance.

Community-based Case Manager prevents hospital readmission, home injury and improves one’s quality of life byproviding home-based case management services to vulnerable older adults in the St. Louis metro area who have complex social and medical needs that make them at high risk for repeated hospital admission, emergency room visits, and displacement from their home.  The Community-based case manager will be highly skilled in navigating complex medical and social systems and dedicated to ensuring their clients move toward their goals.

Characteristics of candidates we are seeking:

• Passion for the JFS mission
• Smart, hands-on learner with outstanding writing and communication skills
• Builds relationships easily
• Results-driven and team-oriented
• A self-starter who takes initiative
• Flexible, persistent and attentive to detail
• Skill in gathering data, compiling information and preparing reports
• Skill in preparing and maintaining accurate and timely case record documentation
• Likes variety and is open to learning new roles

Requirements:

• Master’s degree in social work or a related field
• Prior experience in conducting home visits with older adults
• Experience as a medical, geriatric, or home care social worker
• Experience in collaborating with a multi-disciplinary medical team

Exempt, Full-time,

Salary commensurate with experience

Eligible for full-time benefits including Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance

For more details or to apply, visit www.jfcsapply.com