Case Manager- Autism Services

Easter Seals Florida•Daytona Beach, FL

4d•Hybrid

About The Position

Easterseals Florida is seeking a dedicated and compassionate Case Manager – Autism Services to support individuals with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) and their families. This role serves as a key advocate, liaison, and educator, helping clients navigate the continuum of care from screening and assessment through service coordination and discharge. The Case Manager plays a critical role in ensuring families have access to the resources, education, and support needed to achieve positive outcomes.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in Social Work, Psychology, or a related human services field (required)
At least 1 year of social work or human services experience
Knowledge of Autism Spectrum Disorder (required)
Ability to collaborate with multidisciplinary teams and communicate effectively with families
Strong organizational skills, initiative, and flexibility
Ability to effectively communicate information both verbally, in writing, and through real-time handwritten documentation when needed.
Proficiency in EMR systems and Microsoft Office
Professionalism, integrity, tact, and good judgment
Ability to meet our approved driver qualifications in order to drive your personal vehicle, as required, for program-related needs (minimum age of 21 and good driving history)
Ability to lift up to 30 pounds

Nice To Haves

Knowledge of community resources and family supports (preferred)

Responsibilities

Welcome families, build rapport, and serve as their primary point of contact throughout the assessment and service process
Complete autism screenings and providing education and support based on results
Act as client advocate regarding intervention and treatment options
Manage a client caseload, identify goals and develop individualized service plans
Coordinate referrals to Easterseals programs and community resources
Collaborate closely with physicians, therapists, internal teams, and community partners to ensure quality, timely, person-centered care
Conduct and participate in community outreach and educational initiatives , including workshops, events, and awareness efforts.
Ability to participate in community outreach events, which may require standing or walking for extended periods of time .
Ability to lift, carry, push, and/or pull up to 50 pounds and perform physical event setup tasks , including reaching, overhead and handling equipment (e.g., tents, tables, and outreach supplies).
Maintain accurate documentation in the electronic medical record and assist with assigned data tracking and reporting
Stay informed on current research, services, and community resources to provide up-to-date information