Care Manager

Jewish Family Services of Northeastern New York (JFS) is seeking a Social Work Care Manager to support older adults across the Capital Region. This role is ideal for someone passionate about helping older adults maintain safety, dignity, and independence through compassionate, person-centered care. About Us JFS provides counseling and promotes independence, healthy aging, and access to basic needs while mitigating food insecurity and social isolation. Our mission is amplified by volunteers and sustained by donors, ensuring that support for our community is always within reach. Social Work Care Manager – Full Time (In‑Person) Location : Capital Region (Albany, NY + surrounding areas) Pay: $22.56–$24.61 per hour (commensurate with experience and credentials) Schedule : Monday–Thursday, 37.5 hrs./week Responsibilities Manage a rotating caseload of approximately 40 clients with diverse needs. Conduct client intakes, assessments, service plans, and follow-up Provide person-centered care management to older adults in the Capital Region Connect clients with community resources including food assistance, housing, healthcare advocacy, transportation, and mental health supports Collaborate as part of an interdisciplinary team including clinicians, program managers, and community partners Complete and track all referrals and applications to external agencies Maintain accurate documentation and client records Participate in Clinical Team Meetings and staff meetings Contribute to grant reporting, outcomes tracking, and program evaluations Support continuous improvement of processes and client services Other duties as assigned by program leadership Qualifications MSW preferred; LMSW a plus Minimum 2 years of care management or related experience (experience with older adults required) Strong knowledge of community-based services Excellent communication and organizational skills Ability to work independently and as part of a team Proficiency with Microsoft Office 365 Valid NYS driver’s license and reliable, personal transportation Ability to travel throughout the Capital Region Health, dental, and vision insurance Life Insurance Paid time off Opportunities for clinical hours supervision Flexible scheduling with occasional remote work Supportive work environment with opportunities for training and professional development All employment offers are subject to a background check. #J-18808-Ljbffr