Waiver Case Manager -

Accord

Posted 25 days ago

Full Time

Saint Paul, Minnesota

In Person

Smart Summary

The Case Manager is responsible for the full individual's care cycle, which includes assessing needs, evaluating treatment options, creating care plans, coordinating care, and monitoring progress to meet health and human services needs for individuals with disabilities. Essential duties involve developing community support plans, assisting individuals in accessing services, documenting case notes, and ensuring compliance with state rules and health care programs.

Seeking a Case Manager to enhance case management services for individuals with disabilities in Hennepin, Dakota, or Washington County. Requires a Bachelor's degree in social work, nursing, psychology, sociology, or a related field, along with strong communication, independent work, and attention to detail skills. Must pass a DHS background check and have reliable transportation.

Must Have Skills for ATS

Case Management

Needs Assessment

Care Planning

Care Coordination

Service Agreement Development

Documentation

Case Notes

Provider Identification

Service Monitoring

Compliance

Waiver Services Knowledge

MnChoices Assessments

Written Communication

Oral Communication

Independent Work

Crisis Management

Job Description

Are you looking for an opportunity to make a difference in the lives of people who have disabilities? At ACCORD, we are looking for Case Managers to work with those residing in Hennepin County, Dakota County, or Washington County!

Our Case Managers enhance the quality of the case management services, maximize satisfaction and promote cost effectiveness. The successful candidate will be accountable for the full individual's care cycle; assess needs, evaluate treatment options, create care plans, coordinate care and monitor progress to meet individual's health and human services needed.

Compensation:

  • $23 - $25 per hour
  • $1,500 New Hire Bonus

Job Location:

We are located in St. Paul, MN however you may be working in the community with people supported as well.

Essential Responsibilities:

  • Developing a community support plan (goals) for each of our individuals. (Typical caseload is 40-45 individuals)
  • Assisting the individual to access services, develop service agreements and documentation through case notes
  • Informing the person or legal guardian of service options that are a fit for their needs
  • Meeting one-on-one with each individual at least twice a year to evaluate progress and to adjust the individual's needs as needed.
  • Help Identification of potential providers that will guide each individual towards those goals.
  • Evaluation and monitoring of the services identified in the plan.
  • Making sure to follow the case management rule 185.
  • Complying with MN Health Care Programs in relation to the delivery of waiver services (such as CADI, BI, EW, DD) including having MnChoices assessments completed with individual plans in place and using state systems as required.
    • Bachelors Degree in social work, nursing, psychology, sociology or a closely related field from an accredited four-year college or university;
    • OR a Bachelor’s degree from an accredited four-year college or university in a field other than social work, nursing, psychology, sociology or a closed related field AND one year of experience in the delivery of social services to the target population as a supervised social worker in a public or private social services agency.
    • If you hold a Social Work degree, we expect you to be licensed by the Minnesota Board of Social Work, as required.
    • Good written and oral communication skills.
    • Excellent at working independently and in crisis situations.
    • Comfortable with high-volume paperwork.
    • Attention to detail and process oriented.
    • Able to pass a DHS (Department of Health Services) background check, valid driver’s license and clean driving record
    • Reliable transportation.

Work Environment

As a Case Manager, your home base will be in our office located in St. Paul, MN. Your work is primarily in the community or office setting. Candidates will be expected to work generally from Monday – Friday, daytime hours, with some flexibility based on program needs. The person in this position will work Full Time, Non-Exempt, 40 hours per week.

Competitive wage ($23-$25 depending on qualifications) and benefit package with PTO, 9 paid holidays, health, dental, vision, and life insurance, NO COST short & long-term disability insurance, retirement savings plan options, employee wellness program, tuition assistance program, career advancement, mileage reimbursement for providing direct services, a positive, friendly work environment and much more.

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Accord

Community Involvement Programs has changed its name to Accord. You can find us on LinkedIn or www.accord.org Community Involvement Programs (CIP) provides a variety of services for individuals with intellectual/developmental disability and/or serious persistent mental illness living in the Minneapolis-St. Paul metro area, and Pine County, MN. Through community inclusion opportunities, we find ways to collaborate with the men and women who are our program participants to help them pursue their personal dreams and goals. We do this by providing a number of person centered services including: Case management and care coordination Supportive housing Independent living skills development Employment supports and career development And more

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