CDS Case Manager

1) New Hires get 5+ weeks (224 hours) of Paid Time Off (PTO) a year - this goes up at 2-year anniversary and 5-year anniversary!

2) Unused PTO rolls over to the next year - up to 350 hours

3) Flexible hours, you know who you need to visit, we let you dictate your schedule

4) We pay 100% of the Employee's Insurance costs for: Medical, Dental, Vision, Gap Medical

Insurance, Short Term and Long-Term Disability and a $20,000 Term Life Insurance Policy

5) We pay 6.37% of your gross into your Retirement Plan - 403(b)

6) 11 Legal Holidays that aren't counted toward your PTO!

7) How many places have you worked that has a "FUN Committee"?

8) TWP has set aside Professional Development fees for each employee

9) We are a $35 million Not-for-Profit with 88 Full-time and 30+ part-time Employees

10) This year, our organization celebrated 40 years in the Greater Kansas City Area

 

Department: CDS

Reports to: CDS Manager

 

Status: FT - Non-Exempt

Hours per week: 40

 

GENERAL DESCRIPTION

Consumer Directed Services Specialists are responsible for facilitating the CDS cases on behalf of The Whole Person to develop or maintain a Consumer’s maximum level of independence.  The main responsibility of the specialist is to develop a strong relationship with their consumer and act as a liaison for The Whole Person. The specialist provides CDS support to consumers via monthly phone calls and annual visits to evaluate the actual living conditions of the consumer’s home.  Specialists also contact the Consumer via phone about timesheet corrections for their Personal Care Attendant(s) services.  Specialists refer consumers to other TWP services and/or resources in the Community.  Specialists also produce efficient, effective, and timely case notes in the CIL Suite Database and according to departmental policies.

 

ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS – LEVEL I

 

REQUIRED SKILLS

 

PREFERRED SKILLS

SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITY

This position has no supervisory responsibilities

COMPETENCIES

 

WORK ENVIRONMENT & PHYSICAL DEMANDS

This position spends a portion of their time in the office, but also will travel locally to visit consumers/clients, meet with service providers, or attend meetings.  While performing the duties of this job the employee has the potential to encounter unpredictable clients.  The position has mostly an inside work environment and occasional outside work, traveling from one location to another, with exposure to weather conditions.

 

 

OTHER DUTIES

Please note that this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job.  Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice.

 

The Whole Person is an equal opportunity employer committed to hiring staff members reflecting the great diversity of our community.  Reasonable accommodations will be made upon request.  People with disabilities are strongly enc