Care Manager
Company: CLCF
Location: New York City
Posted on: March 31, 2026
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Job Description:
Job Description Description Care Manager provides emotional
support, guidance and services to families dealing with serious
medical conditions or emotional disturbances. Care Manager works
with the client to assess their practical, emotional, and social
needs, develop comprehensive, individual plans of care to meet such
needs, integrates clients into existing programs and services, and
monitors progress. Care manager interfaces with children, their
parents and siblings, medical and social service professionals to
bring comfort and support to families and their children. Must
assure that clients receive appropriate, competent, and
professional information and advice, referrals and advocacy
services to achieve successful outcomes. Duties and
Responsibilities •Determine clients' acuity level and eligibility
for assistance •Conduct home and hospital visits as needed •Collect
information about clients, and enter information into databases
•Gather necessary documentation from clients in a timely manner
•Maintain and timely update of client and/or family interactions
log •Maintain case history records, prepare reports, and ensure
readiness for quarterly audits •Research local and national
organizations to identify resources to meet the specific needs of
clients and their families •Refer patients to appropriate health
care, community or social services or resources •Coordinate
communication between patients, family members, medical and
administrative staff, insurance companies and other external
partners •Create and modify plans of care to meet client needs and
goals •Monitor clients to evaluate the plans of care progress
•Complete documentation required by programs or regulations
•Provide emotional support to clients and family members •Provide
advocacy to client families as needed, including making phone
calls, writing letters, or accompanying clients to meetings
Professional Skills •Outstanding communication skills, both verbal
and written •Strong organizational skills •Excellent time
management skills and the ability to multitask •Proficient computer
skills: MS Office, Google Suite, CLS. Ability to learn new software
if needed •Ability/ experience working successfully with sensitive
information •Nonprofit experience is a plus
Keywords: CLCF, Edison , Care Manager, Healthcare , New York City, New Jersey