Centene Corporation·Missouri
Develops and facilitates complex care management activities for members with mental and behavioral health needs, including personalized care plans. Coordinates between families, providers, and community resources to ensure timely access to healthcare and social services.
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Children’s Division/Foster care/Adoption subsidy Fully Remote in MO - With Expectation 2-4X a year to go to main office location for in-person within 75 miles Position Purpose: Develops, assesses, and facilitates complex care management activities for primarily mental and behavioral health needs members to provide high quality, cost-effective healthcare outcomes including personalized care plans and education for members and their families related to mental health and substance use disorder.
Evaluates the needs of the member via phone or in-home visits related to the resources available, and recommends and/or facilitates the care plan/service plan for the best outcome, which may include behavioral health and social determinant needs May perform telephonic, digital, home and/or other site visits outreach to assess member needs and collaborate with resources Develops ongoing care plans for members with high level acuity and works to identify providers, specialists, and community resources needed for care including mental health and substance use disorders Coordinates as appropriate between the member and/or family/caregivers, community resources, and the care provider team to ensure identified services are accessible to members Monitors care plans/service plans and/or member status and outcomes for changes in treatment side effects, complications and clinical symptoms and provides recommendations to care plan/service plan based on identified member needs Facilitates care coordination and collaborates with appropriate providers or specialists to ensure member has timely access to needed care or services Collects, documents, and maintains member information and care management activities to ensure compliance with current state, federal, and third-party payer regulators Provides education to members and their families on procedures, healthcare provider instructions, treatment options, referrals, and healthcare benefits, which may include behavioral health and social determinant needs Provides feedback to leadership on opportunities to improve and enhance care and quality delivery for members in a cost-effective manner Performs other duties as assigned.
Complies with all policies and standards.
Children’s Division/Foster care/Adoption subsidy Fully Remote in MO - With Expectation 2-4X a year to go to main office location for in-person within 75 miles Education/Experience: Requires a Master's degree in Behavioral Health or Social Work or a Degree from an Accredited School of Nursing and 2 – 4 years of related experience.
Qualified applicants with arrest or conviction records will be considered in accordance with the LA County Ordinance and the California Fair Chance Act
Requires a Master's degree in Behavioral Health, Social Work, or a Nursing degree with 2-4 years of related experience. Must hold a valid professional license such as LCSW, LMSW, LMFT, LMHC, LPC, or RN with behavioral health experience.
Market context
Behavioral health roles in Missouri often draw steady demand, especially for licensed counselors who can support adults, children, and adolescents across varied care settings. These positions are competitive because employers typically want fully licensed LPCs with broad population experience, and benefits such as health, dental, vision, parental leave, and flexible schedules can influence candidate interest. Review the AI-summarized requirements and benefits here to save research time, then confirm your Missouri LPC status and highlight direct experience with all three age groups in your application.
