Case Manager for IDD

About the role

The Case Manager is a key member of the AbleLight team that delivers person-centered care and services to those we support in a residential, supported, or shared living setting to fulfill our purpose: “We believe the world shines brighter when people with developmental disabilities achieve their full potential.” Their focus is to facilitate the planning, development, and implementation of person-centered plans and ensure access to needed medical, social, educational, and other services.

Responsibilities

• Facilitate the planning, development, and implementation of person-centered plans by completing assessments, evaluations, regular review of data, assimilating information into the individualized support plan or other applicable plans and reports, and monitoring progress toward meeting outcomes.
• Assist people with intellectual disabilities in gaining access to needed medical, social, educational, and other services.
• Provide or coordinate the provision of at least the following direct case management activities to adults with intellectual disabilities:
  • Needs assessment, including a written comprehensive assessment of the individual’s strengths, weaknesses, needs, and desires.
  • Case planning, including facilitation and participation in the development, review, and implementation of the Plan of Care within appropriate time frames.
  • Service arrangement, including assisting the individual (or family) in identifying necessary services and supports and linking the individual with needed services/resources as identified in the Plan of Care.
  • Social support, including assisting the individual/family in expanding or establishing a social support network through linkage with appropriate persons, support groups, and/or agencies.
  • Reassessment/follow-up, including evaluating progress toward accomplishing objectives specified in the Plan at quarterly intervals, contacting agencies/programs providing services to the individual to evaluate progress/effectiveness of services provided, documenting objectives/progress, and participating in any revisions needed in the Plan of Care.
  • Monitoring, including determining (on an ongoing basis) what services have been provided and whether they are adequate to meet the individual’s needs and documenting needs, referrals, and outcomes.
• Attend and participate in interdisciplinary and interagency meetings as required.
• Complete necessary documentation as required for maintenance of the individual’s case management/service coordination record as well as for accountability and billing purposes.

Requirements

• Must be 18 years of age or older.
• Bachelor’s degree in a related field or commensurate experience.
• Four years of case management experience.
• Possession of a valid driver's license and good driving record, as defined by AbleLight.

Benefits

We support the whole person and have designed our benefits with you and your family's total well-being in mind:

• Health and Wellness: Medical, Dental, and Vision benefits starting the first of the month following 30 days of employment and access to Teledoc.
• Financial Wellness: 403(b) Retirement Savings Plan with 3.5% matching contributions, Health Savings Account, Flexible Savings Account, and Basic Life, AD&D, STD, and LTD insurance.
• Work/Life Balance: Paid Time Off (PTO), Tuition Reimbursements.
• Career Development: Ongoing training to support professional growth.
• Any Day Pay: With Dayforce Wallet, you get access to your pay as soon as you've earned it at no additional cost to you.