Care Manager (Case Manager - Autism Program) (Finance)
The Case Manager is responsible for advocacy, coordination and linkage of services to provide continued care and to avoid rigidity, fragmentation, misuse and/or inaccessibility of services. Must possess the ability to link the consumer to services and coordinate the various services to achieve successful outcomes. Provides services to assist the consumer in gaining access to needed medical, social, educational, therapeutic and other support services. Major functions and core elements of the role includes assessment, service plan development, linking and coordination of services, reassessment/follow-up and monitoring of services and advocacy.