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Care Manager (Supervisor of Direct Care Services)

A Hiring Company, Columbus, OH, United States


The Care Manager plays a key leadership role in delivering high-quality, client-centered care. This position is responsible for coordinating, implementing, and supervising care services while supporting caregivers and maintaining strong relationships with clients, families, and referral partners.

Key Responsibilities
Care Planning & Client Support

Develop, implement, and regularly update individualized Care Plans based on client needs

Conduct new client assessments

Perform client and caregiver introductions

Visit clients in homes, hospitals, and rehabilitation facilities

Caregiver Supervision & Development

Supervise, coach, and support caregivers to ensure high-quality care delivery

Provide ongoing training, including infection control and emergency procedures

Conduct announced and unannounced quality assurance visits

Address performance concerns and administer discipline when necessary

Assist with caregiver onboarding and orientation

Communication & Coordination

Serve as the primary point of contact for clients, families, caregivers, and referral partners

Coordinate care with external providers (e.g., home health, hospice, facilities)

Collaborate with the Staffing Coordinator to ensure appropriate caregiver-client matches

Follow up on client and caregiver feedback, including surveys

Documentation & Compliance

Maintain accurate, timely documentation in agency systems

Manage care notes for long-term care insurance providers

Track referrals and maintain CRM records

On-Call Requirements

Serve in an on-call rotation to support clients and caregivers during evenings and weekends

Respond to urgent situations, including staffing gaps or client care issues

Perform caregiver and/or client support, including in-person visits, introductions, and new client assessments

Operational Support

Support scheduling needs as required

Participate in team meetings and ongoing training opportunities

Serve as a backup direct care provider when necessary

Cross-training in other areas to assist with office operations, as needed

Work as otherwise directed

Qualifications
Required

2+ years of experience in a care-related role

Supervisory experience

Valid driver's license and proof of insurance

Ability to travel locally

Ability to pass a criminal background check

Strong interpersonal and communication skills

Ability to work effectively with coworkers, clients, caregivers, families, and referral partners

Sound judgment and problem solving abilities

Ability to lead, coach, and hold team members accountable

Full-time, Monday–Friday (8:30 AM – 5:00 PM; some flexibility required)

Participation in on-call rotation (evenings/weekends)

Frequent local travel required

Compensation Details
50000-50000 Yearly Salary

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