Care Manager

Care Manager (In-Person) Location: Howell, NJ Job Type: Full-Time, Hourly Compensation: Competitive hourly pay based on experience, plus benefits About KidzThrive ABA At KidzThrive ABA, our mission is to help children with autism reach their fullest potential by providing compassionate, individualized Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) services. We proudly serve families throughout New York and are expanding our operations from our New Jersey office. Our team is built on collaboration, integrity, and a genuine passion for making a difference. We believe that exceptional care starts with exceptional people, which is why we invest in our team through ongoing training, opportunities for professional growth, and a supportive, positive work environment. If you're looking for a meaningful career where you can make an impact every day while growing professionally, we'd love to meet you. Position Overview We are seeking a highly organized, personable, and proactive Care Manager to join our growing team in our Howell, NJ office. As a Care Manager, you will become the primary administrative point of contact for each client after the intake process is completed. From that point forward, you will oversee the client's ongoing care journey, ensuring they receive consistent, high-quality services while maintaining excellent communication with families, clinicians, and internal departments. This role is ideal for someone who enjoys solving problems, building relationships, and keeping many moving pieces organized in a fast-paced environment. Responsibilities Take ownership of each client immediately following the intake process. Manage the client throughout the entire lifecycle of services. Coordinate and maintain client schedules. Staff clients with the appropriate Behavior Technician (BT) and Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA). Quickly resolve scheduling conflicts, cancellations, and coverage needs. Communicate daily with families regarding schedules, updates, and ongoing support. Collaborate closely with BCBAs, BTs, Intake, Recruiting, Authorization, and Leadership teams to ensure seamless service delivery. Monitor client schedules to maintain continuity of care. Identify potential issues before they impact services and proactively develop solutions. Maintain accurate documentation and utilize company software to manage client information and workflows. Help create a positive experience for both our families and our clinical staff. Qualifications Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. A genuine passion for helping families and supporting others. Strong organizational and multitasking abilities. Ability to remain calm and solution-oriented in a fast-paced environment. Comfortable learning new technology and software systems. Ability to work collaboratively within a team. Previous experience in healthcare, ABA, care coordination, scheduling, or case management is preferred but not required. Experience with Monday.com and CentralReach is a plus. What We're Looking For The ideal candidate is: A true people person who enjoys building relationships. Detail-oriented and highly organized. A strong communicator who is comfortable speaking with families and staff throughout the day. A problem solver who thrives on finding solutions. Self-motivated, dependable, and eager to learn. Able to prioritize multiple responsibilities while maintaining exceptional customer service. What We Offer Competitive hourly compensation. Supportive and collaborative office culture. Modern, team-oriented work environment. Ongoing training and professional development. Clear opportunities for career advancement as our organization continues to grow. The opportunity to make a meaningful impact in the lives of children and their families every day. If you're looking for a career where your organizational skills, compassion, and ability to connect with people can truly make a difference, we'd love to hear from you. #J-18808-Ljbffr