Social Services Case Manager Jobs in Allentown, PA

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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Care Manager LPN

  • Allentown, PA
  • 12 hours ago
  • Allentown, PA
  • 12 hours ago

This professional has a well-developed understanding of community resources and can multi-task efficiently and effectively while providing personalized, compassionate care....

Lead Case Manager

  • Bethlehem, PA (5 miles from Allentown, PA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Bethlehem, PA (5 miles from Allentown, PA)
  • 1 day ago

The Bilingual Lead Case Manager is responsible for providing intensive case management services for assigned cases, as well as coordinating case management services, training and supervising other Case...

Care Manager - Mental Health Case Management, Full-Time Days

  • Sellersville, PA (18 miles from Allentown, PA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Sellersville, PA (18 miles from Allentown, PA)
  • 2 days ago

EDUCATION: Minimum Bachelor's Degree in the human services field with relevant coursework required or a high school diploma and 12 semester credit hours in sociology, social welfare, psychology, gerontology...

Group Facilitator, Behavioral Health (Full-Time, Days)

  • Easton, PA (15 miles from Allentown, PA)
  • 4 days ago
  • Easton, PA (15 miles from Allentown, PA)
  • 4 days ago

St. Luke's is proud of the skills, experience and compassion of its employees. The employees of St. Luke's are our most valuable asset! Individually and together, our employees are dedicated to...

Embedded Transitional Care Manager RN - Allentown

  • Allentown, PA
  • 10 days ago
  • Allentown, PA
  • 10 days ago

Hospital Inpatient Stays Engage directly with inpatient physicians, case managers, medical directors, and hospitalists (where applicable) to facilitate safe and timely discharge, appropriate follow-up...

Case Manager

  • Allentown, PA
  • 13 days ago
  • Allentown, PA
  • 13 days ago

Job Description: The case manager will provide community-based services to individuals identified as eligible for behavioral health services, including assessing and monitoring resources that help the...

Case Manager, Adolescent Behavioral Health (Full-Time, Days)

  • Easton, PA (15 miles from Allentown, PA)
  • 14 days ago
  • Easton, PA (15 miles from Allentown, PA)
  • 14 days ago

St. Luke's is proud of the skills, experience and compassion of its employees. The employees of St. Luke's are our most valuable asset! Individually and together, our employees are dedicated to...

Social Work, Inpatient Case Manager, Full Time, Bethlehem Campus

  • Bethlehem, PA (5 miles from Allentown, PA)
  • 18 days ago
  • Bethlehem, PA (5 miles from Allentown, PA)
  • 18 days ago

In general, case managers are assigned to a specific campus. However, all case managers are expected to float to other campuses if the need arises....

Blended Case Manager / Salisbury Behavioral Health

  • Allentown, PA
  • 21 days ago
  • Allentown, PA
  • 21 days ago

two (2) years' experience in the mental health/human service field....

RN Case Manager Hospice

  • Bethlehem, PA (5 miles from Allentown, PA)
  • 22 days ago
  • Bethlehem, PA (5 miles from Allentown, PA)
  • 22 days ago

Overview $5,000.00 Sign on Bonus! Full-Time Days | Patient Care Territory: Schuylkill County Are you looking for a rewarding career in hospice? If so, we invite you to join our team at Amedisys,...

Student Case Manager & Care Coordinator

  • Easton, PA (15 miles from Allentown, PA)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Easton, PA (15 miles from Allentown, PA)
  • 30+ days ago

Help students understand and utilize health insurance benefits and access local community resources....

Blended Case Manager

  • Slatington, PA (11 miles from Allentown, PA)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Slatington, PA (11 miles from Allentown, PA)
  • 45+ days ago

Join Our Team: Blended Case Manager (BCM) Nulton Diagnostic and Treatment Center (NDTC) is seeking passionate and dedicated individuals eager to make a meaningful impact in the mental health sector....

Client Service Coordinator

  • Whitehall, PA (3 miles from Allentown, PA)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Whitehall, PA (3 miles from Allentown, PA)
  • 45+ 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. The Client Service...

Case Manager (FBMH)

  • Bethlehem, PA (5 miles from Allentown, PA)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Bethlehem, PA (5 miles from Allentown, PA)
  • 45+ days ago

Qualifications for the Case Manager (FBMH): Bachelor's Degree in a human service discipline Possess knowledge of adolescent development and behavior....

Case Manager

  • Bethlehem, PA (5 miles from Allentown, PA)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Bethlehem, PA (5 miles from Allentown, PA)
  • 45+ days ago

The Bilingual Case Manager is responsible for providing intensive case management services for assigned cases, which includes working to establish a plan for reunification and providing all case management...

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Social Services Case Manager Online Courses and Training Opportunities

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Salary for Social Services Case Manager Jobs in Allentown, PA

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Highest Education Level

Social Services Case Managers in Allentown, PA offer the following education background
Master's Degree
46.8%
Bachelor's Degree
39.5%
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 Allentown, PA
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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