Shawnee Health Service·Carterville, Illinois
The Care Coordinator is responsible for coordinating services to help older adults maintain their independence. This includes determining eligibility, creating care plans for the Illinois Department on Aging, conducting home visits and assessments, and educating clients and families on available resources.
Join Southern Illinois’ leading healthcare organization, with over 350 team members who believe that in taking care of each other and our patients and clients, we create new opportunities for success and bring big dreams to life.
Shawnee Health is seeking a Care Coordinator covering Carterville and nearby towns. This position reports directly to the Care Coordinator Supervisor.
Paid Time Off Call & Incentive Compensation Care Coordinators, Case Manager Assistants, and Adult Protective Services Case Workers and Specialists are eligible for call compensation. Care Coordinators are eligible for incentive compensation. For more information, please visit the below website: https://www.shawneehealth.com/join-our-team/employee-benefits/ [https://www.shawneehealth.com/join-our-team/employee-benefits/]
Market context
In Illinois, Care Coordinator roles are often tied to aging-network, case-management, and community-based service needs, so candidates with related experience are commonly in demand. These positions are competitive because employers look for a bachelor’s degree, 1-3 years of relevant experience, and strong organization, communication, and problem-solving skills. Review the AI-summarized requirements and benefits on this platform to save research time, then tailor your application to highlight care coordination, case management, and client-facing work.