Waiver Case Manager-Hennepin

Waiver Case Manager

Location:

Hennepin County, MN

Full-Time

At Residential Transitions, Inc. (RTI), our mission is to help people improve their quality of life by empowering them with knowledge, resources, and skills—while always treating them with dignity and respect. We proudly serve individuals across Minnesota who are living with mental illness, substance use challenges, and other disabilities. Our services support people living independently in the community, in their own homes, as well as in our residential settings.

Through compassionate care and a person-centered approach, we aim to make a lasting difference in the lives of those we serve.

Residential Transitions Inc. (RTI) is seeking a dedicated Waiver Case Manager for Hennepin County. We work with people integrated into the community, living in their own homes and in our residential settings. Our mission is to help people improve their quality of life by empowering them with knowledge, resources and skills and treating them with dignity and respect. The Waiver case manager provides person-centered case management services to individuals diagnosed with serious and persistent mental illness, substance use disorders and co-occurring medical conditions who are eligible to receive services through the Community Access for Disability Inclusion (CADI) or Brain Injury (BI) Waiver Case Management services through Hennepin County.

This position requires in-person training at our main office for the first 60 days
.

• Manage and maintain a caseload of individuals who are diagnosed with serious and persistent mental illness, substance use disorders and co-occurring medical conditions throughout the respective County
• Visit clients at least once a month and twice annually in accordance with waiver-specific rules.
• Coordinate client intake and discharges, within set parameters and timelines.
• Collaborate with other professionals such as physicians, mental health providers, and other teams as needed to develop and update plans for each client.
• Ensure financial authorizations and provider contracts are in place
• Ensure services are documented in individual records so information is readily available, results of services can be determined, and record-keeping standards are met.
• Access available community and housing resources so that necessary and relevant resources match an individual’s needs and preferences.
• Provide crisis assessment and intervention so individuals receive the assistance they need to be safe in their home and community.

• The Waiver Case Manager shall be qualified under Minnesota law as follows:
  • Be a graduate from an accredited four-year college with a major in social work, psychology, sociology or a closely related field. OR
  • Be a graduate from an accredited four-year college with a major in any field and one year of experience as a social worker/case manager/care coordinator in a public or private social service agency.
• Willingness to travel within the Metro Area, for applicable mileage reimbursements, with a current driver’s license, clean record, and personal vehicle with insurance; and able to transport clients in that vehicle.
• Must not be actively receiving services from Residential Transitions Inc. and must not have received services within the last two years.

• Master's degree in behavioral science or related field
• Experience providing direct services to adults with serious and persistent mental illness
• Experience with case management and commitment proceedings

• Generous PTO: Accrue paid time off based on tenure: up to 120–208 hours annually depending on years of service
• On-Demand Pay
  :
  Access your earned pay anytime.
• Paid Holidays
  : 7 company-paid holidays + 1 floating holiday.
• Retirement
  : 401(k) with company matching contribution.
• Health Benefits
  :
  Medical, dental, and vision insurance.
• Professional Growth
  : CEU courses, clinical supervision, and monthly paid trainings relevant to services provided.
• Career Advancement Opportunities
  :
  Grow within RTI.

$50,000.00 - $55,000.00 per year