Activities of Daily Living (ADLs), Case Management, Communication Skills, Developmental Disabilities, Diversity, Documentation, Driver's License, High School Diploma, Patient Care, Presentation/Verbal Skills, Team Player, Training Program, Writing Skills
Overview
- Starting rate: $19.50/hour
The Day Services Case Manager will provide an environment that fosters growth and independence through therapeutic and recreational services and will assist in the design of a developmental skills training program with the interdisciplinary team.
The goal of a Case Manager is to assist each individual to reach their maximum potential with skill development within a day program setting.
Advocates promotes a healthy work-life balance and offers many generous perks of employment and room for advancement.
We are a strong-knit community that values the ideas and contributions of our staff.
Are you ready to make a difference?
Minimum Education Required
High School Diploma/GED
Responsibilities
- Provide case management and skills training support to the individuals in areas such as:
- self-care
- self-preservation
- receptive and expressive communication
- decision-making
- self-direction
- activities of daily living
- hygiene and grooming
- Develop, implement and monitor collaborative therapeutic service plans, completing all necessary documentation and reporting significant concerns to the supervisor as needed.
- Assess individuals' behaviors and complete daily data, monthly progress notes and quarterly reviews.
- Foster community integration and provide support to individuals to actualize this goal.
Qualifications
- Bachelor's Degree; or
- High School Diploma and two years' experience working with individuals with developmental disabilities.
- Strong interpersonal skills and ability to use good judgement.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
- Basic computer knowledge.
- Must hold a valid drivers license, have access to an operational and insured vehicle and be willing to use it to transport clients.
- Strongly prefer a candidate that will have a demonstrated understanding of and competence in serving culturally diverse populations.
Diversity and Inclusion
Advocates is committed to cultivating a diverse and welcoming community where everyone feels respected and valued.
Advocates fosters a culture of inclusion that celebrates and promotes diversity along multiple dimensions, including:
- race
- ethnicity
- sex
- gender identity
- gender expression
- sexual orientation
- partnered status
- age
- national origin
- socioeconomic status
- religion
- ability
- culture
- experience