Social Services Case Manager Jobs in San Diego, CA

A Social Services Case Manager is a professional in the social work sector who plans and coordinates care for clients. They are responsible for assessing, monitoring, implementing, and evaluating actions required to meet the client's health and human services related needs. They act as a link between clients and the appropriate services and resources available from various social services agencies. This role requires a deep understanding of social systems, excellent communication skills, and the ability to work with diverse populations.

Important skills for a Social Services Case Manager include strong problem-solving abilities, interpersonal skills, and resilience in dealing with emotionally challenging situations. They should be highly organized, with the ability to multitask and prioritize work efficiently. Most employers require a bachelor's degree in social work, psychology, or a related field, although a master's degree may be preferred. Additional certifications such as the Certified Social Work Case Manager (C-SWCM) or Certified Advanced Social Work Case Manager (C-ASWCM) from the National Association of Social Workers (NASW) can enhance job prospects. Prior to becoming a Social Services Case Manager, a person may have roles such as a Case Worker, Social Worker, or Mental Health Counselor.

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Case Manager Utilization RN, 40/hr Mid-Shift

  • San Diego, CA
  • 1 day ago
  • San Diego, CA
  • 1 day ago

Refers patients to community resources to meet post hospital needs. Coordinates transfer of patients to appropriate facilities; maintains and provides required documentation....

Client Service Coordinator - 0140

  • San Diego, CA
  • 1 day ago
  • San Diego, CA
  • 1 day ago

If you are a current associate, you will need to apply through our internal career site. Please log into Workday and click on the Jobs Hub app or search for Browse Jobs. Client Service Coordinator...

Client Service Coordinator - Pacific Beach

  • San Diego, CA
  • 1 day ago
  • San Diego, CA
  • 1 day ago

SUMMARY OF JOB PURPOSE AND FUNCTION The Client Service Coordinator ("CSC") drives the flow of clients and pets through the hospital, maximizes the productivity of the veterinary medical team (in...

Case Manager ( RN / RT / SW / LPN )

  • San Diego, CA
  • 3 days ago
  • San Diego, CA
  • 3 days ago

Overview Critical Illness Recovery Hospital Case Manager Requires a current licensure in a clinical discipline either as a Nurse (RN/LPN/LVN) or a Respiratory Therapist (RT) OR Medical Social Work (...

Client Service Coordinator - 001498 in Chula Vista, CA

  • Chula Vista, CA (7 miles from San Diego, CA)
  • 3 days ago
  • Chula Vista, CA (7 miles from San Diego, CA)
  • 3 days ago

Client Service Coordinator SUMMARY OF JOB PURPOSE AND FUNCTION The Client Service Coordinator ("CSC") drives the flow of clients and pets through the hospital, maximizes the productivity of the...

Case Manager Utilization RN, 40/hr Day

  • San Diego, CA
  • 3 days ago
  • San Diego, CA
  • 3 days ago

Refers patients to community resources to meet post hospital needs. Coordinates transfer of patients to appropriate facilities; maintains and provides required documentation....

Case Manager II

  • San Diego, CA
  • 4 days ago
  • San Diego, CA
  • 4 days ago

resources, health and social service systems in San Diego *County and skill in establishing working relationships with community partners....

Client Service Coordinator - 001498

  • Chula Vista, CA (7 miles from San Diego, CA)
  • 4 days ago
  • Chula Vista, CA (7 miles from San Diego, CA)
  • 4 days ago

If you are a current associate, you will need to apply through our internal career site. Please log into Workday and click on the Jobs Hub app or search for Browse Jobs. Client Service Coordinator...

Case Manager must have Masters - Permanent Supportive Housing 640

  • San Diego, CA
  • 7 days ago
  • San Diego, CA
  • 7 days ago

MSW, Masters of Social Work, MFT, Masters of Family Therapy, Case Management, Social Sciences, Human Services If job posting references any sign-on bonus internal applicants and applicants employed...

Case Manager I - Enhanced Case Management

  • San Diego, CA
  • 7 days ago
  • San Diego, CA
  • 7 days ago

Knowledge of the community resources, health and social service systems in San Diego County and skill in establishing working relationships with community partners....

Case Manager CADC CATC SUDCC - Community Mental Health 122

  • San Diego, CA
  • 7 days ago
  • San Diego, CA
  • 7 days ago

What You Will Do to Change Lives The Case Manager Substance Use Counselor Certified serves as the primary support and case manager for individuals with mental illness by assisting them to live as independently...

Enhanced Care Manager (San Diego County)

  • San Diego, CA
  • 8 days ago
  • San Diego, CA
  • 8 days ago

In-depth knowledge of San Diego County's health, behavioral health, benefits, resources, social services, and culture....

Case Manager-13-020- SC/Door of Hope (Centre City)

  • San Diego, CA
  • 11 days ago
  • San Diego, CA
  • 11 days ago

The Case Manager will work one-on-one with residents to develop achievable goal plans that focus on employment, savings, community resources affordable permanent housing and closely monitor their progress...

Clinical Case Manager (Project In-Reach Ministry)

  • San Diego, CA
  • 11 days ago
  • San Diego, CA
  • 11 days ago

Additionally, some Social Service Program positions may be funded in whole or in part through grant funds....

Telehealth Case Manager for opioid use disorder

  • San Diego, CA
  • 13 days ago
  • San Diego, CA
  • 13 days ago

Telehealth Case Manager for opioid use disorder page is loaded Telehealth Case Manager for opioid use disorder remote type Remote locations Executive Drive, Oconomowoc, WI time type Full time posted...

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Salary for Social Services Case Manager Jobs in San Diego, CA

Estimated salary range based on data from US Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) and iHireSocialServices research efforts.


Highest Education Level

Social Services Case Managers in San Diego, CA offer the following education background
Master's Degree
46.9%
Bachelor's Degree
39.4%
Associate's Degree
4.8%
Doctorate Degree
3.8%
High School or GED
2.4%
Vocational Degree or Certification
2.2%
Some College
0.4%
Some High School
0.1%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Social Services Case Managers in San Diego, CA
2-4 years
41.6%
1-2 years
39.4%
Less than 1 year
15.4%
None
2.6%
4-6 years
1.0%



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