Rehabilitation Specialist/Case Manager
Outreach Community Health Centers · Milwaukee, WI · 4 wk ago
OTHRInternship
About the Role
Under the supervision of the CCS Program Manager, the Rehabilitation Specialist/Case Manager provides support and assists in developing functional living skills to consumers enrolled in the Comprehensive Community Service Program (CCS). This position requires attention and responsiveness to a consumer’s changing needs, condition, and goals for their participation in the CCS Program. The Rehabilitation Specialist works in close collaboration with the consumer’s Care Coordinator, therapist(s), and other identified CCS service providers.
Responsibilities
- Work with CCS Care Coordinators and other team members to ensure clients receive appropriate and high-quality care, including referrals for services, ongoing monitoring, and service coordination.
- Complete home visits and provide appropriate services as needed and in accordance with clients' Recovery Plan of Care (RPOC).
- Assist clients in the completion of daily living skills such as upkeep of their living environment, budgeting and overall money management, appointment scheduling, and basic medication management.
- Assist clients in finding housing, medical and mental health assistance, obtaining legal assistance and benefits, employment, training and education, ADL assistance, development of social support systems, AODA services, and support.
- Coordinate transportation for clients to and from appointments, including medical and mental health, shopping, and housing.
- Maintain records of client contacts and complete ongoing documentation in an electronic record database.
- May provide transportation to clients on occasion.
- Attend and actively participate in departmental meetings and meetings with other service agencies.
- Complete and maintain all required paperwork, records, and documents.
- Other duties as assigned.
Requirements
- High School Diploma (required) and a minimum of 30 hours of training/experience in recovery treatment and/or Certified Nursing Assistant training.
- Associate’s or Bachelor’s degree in Human Services field (preferred).
- Valid WI driver’s license.