REHABILITATION INSTITUTE OF CHICAGO DBA SHIRLEY RYAN ABILITYLAB

REHABILITATION INSTITUTE OF CHICAGO DBA SHIRLEY RYAN ABILITYLAB

Care Manager - Social Worker/ LSW/ LCSW/ Care - IP Care Management - Full time

Chicago, IL · Full-time

Sponsorship not specified$67k-$118kDetected 10 days ago
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odds of building a lasting career here

88Lottery-free
Cap-exempt (no lottery)100
Sponsors year-round90
Entry-level history60
PERM / green-card track50
Fits your clock70

Files H-1B any time — no cap, no lottery. The 2026 weighted-selection rule doesn't touch it, which makes this the strongest structural path for entry-level talent. Pay is often lower, but your odds of staying are dramatically higher.

Lottery odds assume a STEM candidate.

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H-1B wage level

the lottery is wage-weighted — each level is one more entry

Level II · 2×
Level I$52,3331 entry
Level II$61,8382 entries
Level III$71,3653 entries
Level IV$80,8704 entries

$4,365 more — $71,365 — moves this role to Level III and 3 lottery entries. That figure is inside the range the employer already advertised.

Based on the DOL prevailing wage for this occupation and worksite, a base salary of $71,365 would place this position at wage Level III. That figure is within the posted range, and I'd like to target it. This role classifies under "Healthcare Social Workers" for prevailing-wage purposes.

DOL prevailing wage, 2026-27 wage year · Healthcare Social Workers (21-1022) · Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN. Wage level is derived by USCIS from the offered wage, occupation and worksite; the occupation shown is inferred from the job title.

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About the role

  • Serves as the liaison for the clinical team for pre-admission clinical and financial information.
  • Evaluates assessment information, assigns patients to the appropriate clinical path, and monitors in conjunction with the physician and the clinical team.

Responsibilities

  • Illinois license or certification in one's own profession.

Requirements

  • Responsible for the overall knowledge of the patient's plan of care, goals and objectives to ensure a smooth transition throughout the continuum.
  • Knowledge, Skills & Abilities Required
  • They are not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and skills required of personnel so classified.

Nice to have

  • Nursing care managers must have a Bachelor's in Nursing and 2 years of experience in rehabilitation nursing.
  • CRRN certification strongly preferred.

Compensation

  • $67,000.00 - $118,000.00
  • Benefits and benefits' eligibility can vary by position. Actual compensation will be determined by equity and qualifications of the role.

Benefits

  • Benefits and benefits' eligibility can vary by position.
  • Actual compensation will be determined by equity and qualifications of the role.
  • Knowledgeable in community resources, health care system and interdisciplinary functioning.
  • Shirley Ryan AbilityLab offers a comprehensive benefits program that is competitive with our industry peers in our geographic locations: https://www.sralab.org/benefits

Company info

  • By joining our team, you'll be part of our life-changing mission and vision.

Equal opportunity

  • Shirley Ryan AbilityLab is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer.
  • All applicants will be afforded equal employment opportunity without discrimination because of race, color, religion, sex, marital status, national origin or ancestry, citizenship status, age, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, military status, order of protection status, unfavorable discharge from military service, or any other characteristics protected by law.
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  • Shirley Ryan AbilityLab is an Affirmative Action Employer as required by law.

Visa & Work Authorization

  • opportunity without discrimination because of race, color, religion, sex, marital status, national origin or ancestry, citizenship status, age, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, milita

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