Life Coach - Independent Living Case Manager

Independent Living Case Manager/Life Coach

Necco has an opportunity for a career as an Independent Living Case Manager/Life Coach. This role will work with the young adult in an effort to successfully transition him/her to adulthood and to be a productive member of society. This role will be working with clients in an office, community, employment, and/or school setting. This position will add value to the company by equipping young adult with the services, supports, and resources needed to achieve independence as an adult.

A happy warrior who thrives on leading from the front with strategic thinking. A solid communicator in search of decisions that deliver real results. A problem-solver, financial steward, and one who excels iculously passionate about the company's success, growth, and program quality.

The candidate selected will be responsible for the following:

Placement/Intake/Assessment

• Participate in the referral matching process for young adults in an independent setting
• Shop for and prepare apartments for intake (this includes obtaining leases, ordering and assembling furniture, shopping for basic apartment necessities, cleaning and making apartments presentable for clients).
• Facilitate and develop each young adult's Initial Treatment Plan and Comprehensive Treatment Plan
• Facilitate and/or ensure completion of appropriate assessments, i.e. Biopsychosocial, Independent Living, Diagnostic, etc.
• Ensure initial legal documentation is obtained prior to placement or service delivery
• Ensure that appropriate safety plans are developed during intake

Ongoing Treatment/Discharge

• Develop and facilitate each consumer's Individualized Treatment Plan (ITP)
• Assist the young adult with the implementation, tracking, and monitoring of the Comprehensive Treatment Plan
• Meet and/or exceed all state and licensure regulations regarding contact with the clients on your caseload
• Serve as liaison between Necco and placement agency and all necessary community resource entities
• Delivers services to clients across multiple environments, including in-home and community-based settings, and is required to transport clients as needed and travel between locations as essential functions of the position
• Complete monthly apartment inspections and enter and follow up with any work orders to ensure completion
• Participate in service meetings which may include community support representatives, state worker, outpatient clinician, school system, and other invested parties
• Establish relationships with school and education personnel to ensure the young adult is meeting education goals/requirements
• Provide ongoing training and support to young adults as it relates to independence
• Monitor and review documentation to ensure that it meets all state, licensure, and accreditation requirements
• Maintain confidentiality as outlined in policy

Crisis Prevention/Management

• Participate in weekly rotating "on-call" schedule to provide on-call advisory and support to young adults
• Document and report any on-call activities and follow-up with direct supervisor
• Effectively manage crisis situations in a timely manner, including on site or face to face intervention if necessary
• Report to supervisor or to designated authorities any instances of non-compliance with Necco, apartment guidelines, regulatory rules/policies, police contact/involvement, and/or reports of abuse or suspected abuse, neglect, or suicidal ideations
• Ensure all critical incidents are staffed with supervisor and entered into the Electronic Health Record within established time frames.

Data Entry

• Complete and submit Medicaid documentation if applicable and as appropriate
• Ensure complete and accurate data is entered into the Electronic Health Record in accordance with state rules and regulations and…