Care Manager Jobs in Missouri

Care Manager jobs in Missouri are consistently in demand, concentrated in health systems, managed care organizations, and behavioral health networks serving urban and rural communities alike, with openings at entry, mid-career, and senior levels. Kansas City, St. Louis, and Springfield anchor most of the hiring activity, where large employers like BJC HealthCare, Mercy Health, and UnitedHealth Group maintain substantial care management teams. The most in-demand specialties are complex case management, behavioral health care coordination, and utilization review. Scan the live roles below and apply to whichever ones fit.

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Overview

Open roles90
Top employerBAYADA Home Health Care
Top citySt. Louis, MO
Cities hiring32
Work type67% On-site
Top industryHealthcare

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Site Manager - School Age Care
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Site Manager - School Age Care
Liberty Public Schools
Liberty, Missouri
Construction Management
Project Management
$18.79 - $23.94/hr
1,001-5,000

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RN Home Care Clinical Manager
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RN Home Care Clinical Manager
BAYADA Home Health Care
Springfield, Missouri
Caregiving & Elderly Support
Healthcare Administration
Nursing
Patient Services & Wellbeing
$90k - $95k/yr
10,000+

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Home Care Client Services Manager
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Home Care Client Services Manager
BAYADA Home Health Care
Springfield, Missouri
Customer Service
Customer Success
Customer Support
Bachelor's degree
10,000+

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Auto Care Center Service Manager
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Auto Care Center Service Manager
Walmart
Branson, Missouri
Creative & Design
Product Management
Project & Program Management
Project Management
$20 - $33/hr
High school
10,000+

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Nurse Care Manager (RN or LPN)
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Nurse Care Manager (RN or LPN)
Burrell Behavioral Health
Independence, Missouri
Customer Service
Healthcare Administration
Human Resources
1,001-5,000

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Care Manager Jobs by City in Missouri

Where Missouri roles are concentrated, by current openings.

Springfield
14 jobs
Kansas City
12 jobs
Bridgeton
5 jobs
Rolla
4 jobs
Dexter
3 jobs
Branson
2 jobs
Liberty
2 jobs
Independence
2 jobs

Care Manager Job Market in Missouri

A snapshot from current Missouri openings, updated as new roles post.

Who's Hiring

BAYADA Home Health Care6 open roles
SSM Health5 open roles
KVC Health Systems5 open roles

Top Industries Hiring

  • Healthcare & Medical Services
  • Accounting & Auditing

What Missouri Employers Look For

The qualifications that appear most often in care manager jobs across Missouri.

  • Active Missouri RN license or state-recognized social work license such as LCSW or LBSW
  • Bachelor's degree in nursing, social work, or a related health and human services field
  • Minimum two years of clinical, case management, or care coordination experience
  • Certification such as CCM from the Commission for Case Manager Certification preferred
  • Proficiency with electronic health records and care management software platforms
  • Strong knowledge of Medicaid, Medicare, or managed care guidelines and documentation requirements

Care Manager Jobs in Missouri: Frequently Asked Questions

How do you become a care manager in Missouri?

Most care manager roles in Missouri require either an active RN license issued or endorsed by the Missouri State Board of Nursing, or a social work license such as an LBSW or LCSW from the Missouri State Committee of Social Workers. A bachelor's degree in nursing, social work, or a health-related field is the standard education baseline. Many employers also value or require a Certified Case Manager credential from the Commission for Case Manager Certification after gaining clinical experience.

Which companies hire care managers in Missouri?

Missouri care manager roles are posted by BAYADA Home Health Care, SSM Health, and KVC Health Systems and others right now, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of October 2026. Missouri's large integrated health systems and managed care plans are among the most consistent sources of care manager openings in the state.

Which Missouri cities have the most care manager jobs?

St. Louis, Springfield, and Kansas City have the most care manager openings in Missouri. Kansas City and St. Louis drive volume through their dense networks of hospital systems, insurance carriers, and managed care organizations, while Springfield's role as a regional medical hub for southwest Missouri supports steady demand from employers like Mercy and CoxHealth serving a wide surrounding population.

Are there remote care manager jobs in Missouri?

Yes, and more than many clinical roles, since telephonic and virtual care management has expanded significantly across managed care and insurance sectors. About 33% of care manager openings tied to Missouri are remote or hybrid as of October 2026, reflecting continued investment in virtual models. Utilization review, telephonic case management, and Medicaid population health roles are the positions most likely to offer fully remote arrangements.

How can I get hired as a care manager in Missouri with little or no experience?

The most realistic entry path is transitioning from a direct clinical or social services role such as a bedside RN, medical social worker, or discharge planner, since Missouri employers routinely hire into care management from those adjacent positions. Large Missouri health systems like BJC HealthCare and Mercy Health offer care management residency or transition programs for clinicians moving out of direct care. Pursuing the CCM credential study materials while still in a clinical role, and targeting roles titled care coordinator or transitions navigator, can open the door without prior case management experience.

Where can I find and apply to care manager jobs in Missouri?

You can find and apply to care manager jobs in Missouri on Migrate Mate, which lists current Missouri openings across health systems, managed care organizations, and behavioral health employers. Search the roles available, find the ones that match your background and preferences, and apply directly to the positions that fit.

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