Sr. Case Manager-Direct Care Professional-Individual Supports

Sr Case Manager Direct Care Professional Individual Supports Full Time Pay 2250 hour Schedule Sunday 8am 4pm Monday Thursday 12pm 8pm Location Taunton Status Full Time People Incorporated is a human service agency serving the Southcoast community including the Greater Fall River New Bedford and Taunton areas As a partnership of specialized integrated programs we provide unique opportunities to people with life challenges Since our inception in 1968 we have been one of the largest providers of supports and services to people of all abilities in the community Let People Incorporated be Your Path to Opportunity People Incorporated is looking for an individual to join our team as a Sr Case Manager for our Individual Supports IS Program The Sr Case Manager will assist the Assistant Division Director in day to day operations of the Individual Supports program and function as a direct care worker as needed to meet the needs of the program The Senior Case Manager will assist in directing the work of employees and promote individuals dignity and purpose consistent with principles of normalization while managing daily program operations and needs This position requires 8 hours of administrative and 32 hours of direct care including one weekend day and possible holidays

Coordinate individual training programs in self help skills social aptitude behavior management leisure time use and advocacy; promote individual choice empowerment and dignity; and secure consultant services when necessary

Assist in relocation when needed including promoting preference in selection of housing and housemates

Assist in preparing and gathering resources needed for successful vacations and community outings

Provide Direct Care as needed

Maintain confidential files

Develop and create assessments for Individual Service Plans of assigned caseload

Maintain financial records as needed as well as provide training and oversight in funds management for individuals that require assistance with banking budgeting and paying bills

Assist in employment by providing transportation tofrom work review their work schedule at specific jobs and reviewing paystubs with individuals as needed

Communicate with individuals families guardians or any other stakeholders in a professional manner at all times

Ensure individuals feel empowered with choice pride and ownership by supporting each individuals specific needs

Assist Assistant Director with scheduling staff to work with assigned individuals and assist with providing on going feedback to staff on a consistent basis with monthly written performance reviews along with annual evaluations and QUICSWork closely with individuals families and guardians to provide services that satisfy the needs of each individual

Address staff performance concerns in a timely fashion

Review evacuation plans for each individual location ensure evacuation plans are completed for licensing requirements and copy is submitted to Individual Supports Operations Manager in a timely manner

Assist in conducting the QA assessment tool monthly and submit completed form to Residential Division Director in timely manner

Assist in providing oversight as needed with MAP compliance training and maintain familiarity with regulations and updates

Assist in providing oversight to time management coverage and overtime

Assist in conducting staff meetings on a monthly basis or as needed

Assist in coordinating licensing and other internal andor external reviews as needed

Forward all individual mail from state agencies ie social security benefits mass health food stamps so benefits remain up to date Assist in coordinating relief…