Summary: MCIL is seeking an energetic staff member to coordinate, implement and monitor comprehensive consumer-directed systems of support and advocacy for persons with disabilities and their families through implementat…
Skills: Case Management, Problem Solving, Community Integration, Client Assessment, Referral Coordination
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$50k–$55k/yr
Full-time
bachelor degree
Posted 17d ago
~40 hrs/week
Responsibilities
Coordinate and implement comprehensive consumer-directed support systems and case management for persons with disabilities. This includes conducting assessments, monitoring service effectiveness, and facilitating access to medical and social resources.
Requirements
Requires a Bachelor's degree in social work, psychology, sociology, or a related field. Candidates must have 1 to 3 years of experience in a social service agency and a valid Minnesota Driver's License.
Full job description
Summary:
MCIL is seeking an energetic staff member to coordinate, implement and monitor comprehensive consumer-directed systems of support and advocacy for persons with disabilities and their families through implementation of case management for effective community integration
The ideal candidate will be self-directed and have strong problem solving skills. The successful Case Manager will be able to prioritize work, work independently as well as with a team, and will have working knowledge of community resources such as MA, Public Assistance, and Public Housing. This position will be responsible for providing community based referrals and working with consumers to achieve self-direction and community integration.
Duties:
Provide client-centered case management services that assist individuals who receive Medical Assistance and Home and Community Based Waiver services in locating and gaining access to needed waiver and other state plan services as well as needed medical, social, housing, supportive and other services.*
Coordinate client intakes, discharges, team and individual meetings and services within set parameters and timelines.*
Meet in client's homes while traveling through Designated County and surrounding areas*
Identify and explore service options to meet clients' assessed needs and make referrals to outside resources based on assessment, current client need and individualized plan.*
Evaluate and monitor services identified in the service plan.*
Administer a comprehensive assessment yearly or as needed of clients' healthcare, social needs, housing, educational, vocational and other service needs and preferences.*
Monitor services provided to the client to evaluate the effectiveness and assure safety. *
Monitor changes in regulations in case management and waiver funding and modify services to meet those changes.*
Ensure client right to privacy, compliance with HIPAA and all county and state regulations.*
Maintain billable time and the necessary daily records for continuity of services and reports to funding agencies. Accurately document services delivered and timely submit billing to Case Management Program Director.*
Monitor waiver budgets and waiver allocations to ensure appropriate service utilization. Report any over or under spending issues promptly to Case Management Program Manager.*
Qualifications:
Qualified applicants must possess a Bachelor's Degree from an accredited four-year college with a degree in social work, psychology, sociology or closely-related field; work experience should include 1 to 3 years of experience as a social worker in a public or private social service agency.
Certificates/Licenses:
Social workers must meet the minimum qualifications under Minnesota Merit System
Valid Minnesota Driver's License with acceptable and clean driving record required.
Related keywords
Medical AssistanceHome and Community Based WaiverHIPAAMinnesota Merit SystemSocial WorkCase ManagementCommunity ResourcesPublic HousingPublic AssistanceConsumer-Directed Support
Removing Barriers. Promoting Choices.
At the Metropolitan Center for Independent Living (MCIL), we are committed to empowering members of the disability community on a pathway to overcome barriers and to discover access, choices, and the possibilities to realize their goals and aspirations.
The heart and soul of our work is elevating the equality of each person’s inalienable rights to have and achieve their goals, and to live the fullness of life as they best determine. From securing better housing or competitive employment, accessing financial benefits planning to lead to better prosperity, coordinating personalized care services, or developing new skills, we help individuals pursue their choices for a better life, a life of independent living.
We believe in a world of opportunities, choices, and the freedom to live those choices.
Offices: 530 Robert St N, St Paul, Minnesota 55101, US
Removing Barriers. Promoting Choices.
At the Metropolitan Center for Independent Living (MCIL), we are committed to empowering members of the disability community on a pathway to overcome barriers and to discover access, choices, and the possibilities to realize their goals and aspirations.
The heart and soul of our work is elevating the equality of each person’s inalienable rights to have and achieve their goals, and to live the fullness of life as they best determine. From securing better housing or competitive employment, accessing financial benefits planning to lead to better prosperity, coordinating personalized care services, or developing new skills, we help individuals pursue their choices for a better life, a life of independent living.
We believe in a world of opportunities, choices, and the freedom to live those choices.
Offices: 530 Robert St N, St Paul, Minnesota 55101, US