Autism Service Navigator - Case Manager - TEEMA
Statewide, KS
About the Job
Job Title: Autism Services Navigator
Licensure: Registered Nurse (RN) or Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW)
Location: Remote
Employment Type: Full-Time (Contract-to-hire)
Are you passionate about supporting individuals with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) and their families? Do you have a background in pediatrics, case management or behavioral health? We’re seeking a dedicated Autism Services Navigator to join our team and make a meaningful difference for TRICARE beneficiaries enrolled in the Autism Care Demonstration (ACD).
Key Responsibilities:
Collaborate with families to assess, plan, and coordinate care for children diagnosed with autism.
Develop and monitor individualized Comprehensive Care Plans (CCPs) to ensure access to quality, cost-effective care.
Advocate for families by addressing barriers to services and locating specialized resources.
Provide education on ACD and benefits while facilitating timely enrollment decisions.
Evaluate case management outcomes to ensure beneficiary satisfaction and compliance with care plans.
Participate in medical team conferences and coordinate with civilian and military healthcare providers.
What You Bring:
A current unrestricted license as a Licensed Clinical Social Worker or Registered Nurse.
Certification in Case Management (CCM) or the ability to obtain certification within four years of hire.
Minimum of three years of direct clinical care experience with a focus on pediatrics, behavioral health or autism.
Familiarity with HIPAA regulations and case management best practices.
Strong organizational, problem-solving, and communication skills.
Preferred Qualifications:
Two years of experience working with individuals diagnosed with ASD or within TRICARE’s ACD program.
Proven case management experience in a healthcare setting.
Why Join Us?
As an Autism Services Navigator, you’ll play a critical role in improving the lives of families navigating the complexities of autism care. You’ll work in a collaborative, supportive environment, leveraging your expertise in pediatrics, behavioral health, and case management to drive positive outcomes.