Care Manager Extender
Description
Job Title: Care Manager Extender
Location: Asheville, North Carolina (Community-Based)
Employment Type: Full-time
Salary: $17/hr
Date Posted: June 5, 2026
About the Role
We’re hiring a Care Manager Extender to support the delivery of Tailored Care Management services to individuals with complex behavioral health and healthcare needs in North Carolina. As a Care Manager Extender, you’ll work alongside a Care Manager to assist clients in accessing essential services, manage appointments, and ensure effective care coordination. This role requires strong communication, organizational skills, and the ability to engage with clients in a supportive, compassionate manner. The position will require up to 75% travel.
Responsibilities
● Assist Care Manager in delivering Tailored Care Management services
● Perform outreach, engagement, and follow-up with clients
● Coordinate appointments, arrange transportation, and provide reminders
● Facilitate health promotion activities and knowledge sharing
● Share client information with care managers and team members
● Track referrals and provide assistance in obtaining community-based resources
● Participate in case conferences and help assess unmet health-related needs
● Support Care Manager in ensuring clients have access to necessary social support services
Required Qualifications
● High school diploma or equivalent
● Bachelor’s Degree in social work, counseling, psychology, or nursing (preferred)
● At least two years of experience working with the MH/SU/IDD population
● Experience with outreach, engagement, and service coordination for Tailored Care Management
● One year of paid experience working directly with Tailored Care Management eligible population
● Lived experience with an I/DD or TBI, or as a Certified Peer Support Specialist
● Experience navigating the North Carolina Medicaid system
Compensation & Benefits
Full-time Employees:
● Paid vacation days (increase with tenure)
● Separate sick leave that rolls over annually
● Up to 10 paid holidays*
● Medical, dental, and vision insurance options
● DailyPay – access your earnings without waiting for payday*
● Training, development, and continuing education credits for licensure
All Employees:
● 401(k) retirement plan
● Free licensure supervision
● Pet insurance
● Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
● Perks @ Clarvida – national discounts on shopping, travel, Verizon, and entertainment
● Mileage reimbursement
● Cell phone stipend
(*Benefits may vary by state or county)
Work Location
Community-Based
Asheville, North Carolina
Employment Type
Full-time
How to Apply
If you're passionate about supporting individuals with complex behavioral health needs and want to make a meaningful difference, click “Apply Now” to become a Care Manager Extender at Clarvida.
About Clarvida
Clarvida is a trusted provider of behavioral health services, supporting communities across multiple states. We specialize in integrated, person-centered care and collaborate with families and local systems to deliver evidence-based mental health and substance use services.
Learn more: www.clarvida.com/mission-vision-and-values
See other opportunities: www.clarvida.com/working-at-clarvida
Equal Opportunity Employer
Clarvida is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity and inclusion. All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, color, religion, gender, national origin, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, veteran status, or any other protected characteristic.
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Keywords: Care Manager Extender, Behavioral Health Support, Tailored Care Management, Outreach Coordinator, Community-Based Support, Mental Health, Substance Use, Developmental Disabilities, Peer Support, North Carolina Care Jobs.