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Centene Corporation

LPC, LCSW, Psych RN – LTSS Service Care Manager

Centene Corporation

Care Manager coordinating holistic care management for members with mental/behavioral health issues in Waco, Texas. Supporting member advocacy and collaborating with community resources for optimal care outcomes.

Posted 4/26/2026full-timeWaco • Texas • 🇺🇸 United StatesJuniorMid-Level💰 $27 - $49 per hourWebsite

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact
  • Develops, assesses and coordinates holistic care management activities.
  • Evaluates member service needs and develops or contributes to development of care plans/service plans.
  • Evaluates the needs of the most complex and high risk members with mental/behavioral health needs.
  • Acts as liaison and member advocate between the member/family, physician, and facilities/agencies.
  • Supports members with primarily mental/behavioral health needs.
  • Performs frequent home and/or other site visits to assess member needs and collaborate with resources.
  • Provides and/or facilitates education to long-term care members and their families/caregivers.
  • Provides subject matter expertise and operational support for relevant mental and behavioral health-focused activities.
  • Educates on and coordinates community resources.
  • Provides coordination of service authorization to members and care managers for various services based on service assessment and plans.
  • Ensures appropriate referrals based on individual member needs and supports the identification of providers, specialists, and community resources.
  • Maintains accurate documentation and supports the integrity of care management activities in the electronic care management system.

Requirements

What you’ll need
  • LCSW, LPC, or RN license with Psych/ Behavioral Health experience
  • Master's degree in Mental Health or Social Work or Graduate from an Accredited School of Nursing and 2 – 4 years of related experience.
  • Licensed Behavioral Health Professional or RN based on state contract requirements e.g., LCSW, LPC, or RN with Behavioral Health experience is required
  • Clinical LPC, LCSW, or Psych RN with 3+ years of psychological admissions/intakes, medication management for mental health/ physical health conditions, care coordination, and discharge planning with adult (ages:18 - 65)
  • 3+ years of clinical LPC, LCSW, Psych RN experience supporting members with primarily mental/behavioral health needs
  • Direct work experience coordinating and managing healthcare/behavioral health services and personal assistance/social services
  • Experience in FIELD-BASED roles or work in-patient behavioral health hospital, community health, home health, outpatient mental health, substance abuse/ detox recovery treatment, or state social services settings (MHAs, LIDDA)
  • Current or previous government-sponsored healthcare experience preferred
  • Critical thinking skills and ability to use nursing judgement to assess member’s health risks to ensure member safety.
  • Strong clinical documentation and time management skills.
  • Flexibility, resilience, and excellent interpersonal communication skills for member advocacy
  • Reliable transportation is required.

Benefits

Comp & perks
  • health insurance
  • 401K and stock purchase plans
  • tuition reimbursement
  • paid time off plus holidays
  • flexible approach to work with remote, hybrid, field or office work schedules

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Hard Skills & Tools
care managementservice plansmental health assessmentcare coordinationdischarge planningclinical documentationmedication managementpsychological admissionsintakescommunity resource coordination
Soft Skills
critical thinkingnursing judgementtime managementinterpersonal communicationflexibilityresiliencemember advocacy
Certifications
LCSWLPCRN licenseLicensed Behavioral Health Professional