Care Manager
Nonotuck Resource Associates, Inc. · Northampton, MA · 1 wk ago
HybridHealthcareFull-time
About the role
Nonotuck Resource Associates is currently seeking a dedicated and experienced individual to join our team as a Care Manager. The Care Manager will play a crucial role in providing oversight and support for shared living homes, working closely with individuals receiving services, their families, caregivers, and service partners to enhance personalized services and relationships.
Responsibilities
- Conduct the intake and assessments process, recruitment, and caregiver screening for new referrals and as required thereafter.
- Recruit, hire, train, schedule, and support Direct Care staff as needed.
- Provide supervision, training, and evaluation of caregivers.
- Develop and/or maintain detailed Individualized Plans of Care & assessments per service type.
- Conduct on-site visits with each member and caregiver per determined need, and more often as needed.
- Attend a variety of meetings, fully prepared beforehand, as required.
- Maintain health monitoring and referrals, ensuring proper care delivery and making referrals as needed.
- Notify the team of any changes in health status and collaborate with the member’s physician and other pertinent parties.
- Work within your team to ensure effective communication and collaboration with agency employees, caregivers, families, guardians, people supported, and funding sources.
- Complete progress notes at each visit, along with other requirements per service type, and distribute and file accordingly.
- Plan for and implement appropriate discharges or transitions of care.
- Serve as a Human Rights Officer per specific services.
- Participate in meaningful committees across the agency.
- Provide ongoing educational information and training to all members and caregivers on health and aging, including member-specific and seasonal health conditions.
Qualifications
- Bachelor's Degree required.
- Social Work License, and two years of experience working with elderly or disabled adults preferred.
- Recent experience with elders, those who have been diagnosed with ID/D, ABI, or who have chronic conditions affecting their ability to live safely in the community.
- Knowledge of AFC and DDS regulations and guidelines.
- Strong organizational and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to work collaboratively with a multidisciplinary team.
- Attention to detail and organizational skills.
- Valid driver's license with an excellent RMV record (subject to RMV background check).
Benefits
- Sign-On Bonus $2,000
- 401(k) with Employer Match
- Health, Dental, & Vision Insurance
- Disability and Life Insurance
- Flexible Spending Account, Health Savings Account, and Dependent Care Account Options
- Paid Time Off
- 13 Paid Holidays
- Annual increase with Profit Sharing
- Hybrid Office/Work from Home Model
- Mileage reimbursement
- Flexibility
Pay
$X per hour or $Y per week, depending on the specific position and location.
Schedule
Monday-Friday, 40 hours/week.