Case Manager resume keywords
These are the skills, tools and certifications that show up most often in case manager job postings in the US. Use only the ones that are true for you.
Asked for in most postings
- case management
- needs assessment
- care coordination
- community resources
- documentation
- client advocacy
- service planning
- crisis intervention
Often listed as a plus
- social work degree
- LSW
- motivational interviewing
- Medicaid
- HMIS
- trauma-informed care
Example: the same experience, written two ways
Before: Helped clients get services.
After: Managed a caseload of 35 clients, completed needs assessments, built service plans and connected families to housing and benefits.
Tip: Say your caseload size and the population you served (veterans, seniors, families, youth). Agencies hire for that experience.