Case Manager - Adult Services
About The Position
At KDC we are on a mission to empower and support all people to meet their full potential in a world where every individual and family thrives, no matter the circumstances. About this role: KDC seeks an Individual Support Case Manager to facilitate and provide home and community support for individuals with developmental disabilities, utilizing a team-based approach. The Individual Support Case Manager promotes individual growth in the areas of choice and decision-making, community membership, household management skills, relationships, and personal accomplishments. ASL fluency is greatly preferred.
Requirements
- High School Diploma or GED, required.
- Excellent organizational, interpersonal and communication skills
- Experience with and commitment to community-based supports to individuals with developmental disabilities
- Valid driver’s license and reliable vehicle, required.
- Able to meet required competency level in Microsoft Office Software
- Extensive travel required.
- Ability to meet with individuals within their homes.
- Ability to sit for moderate time periods.
- Frequent phone use required.
- Ability to use computer.
Nice To Haves
- ASL fluency is preferred!
Responsibilities
- Provide direct skill training, case management, supportive counseling and crisis intervention as directed by the individual.
- Promote individual choice and self-expression based upon quality service principles.
- Facilitate and coordinate, with the individual, access to needed supports, including generic community services.
- Provide support and assistance to individuals necessary for them to develop and maintain relationships with others.
- Provide transportation as appropriate in response to individual schedules and desired activities and/or appointments.
- Work cooperatively/collaboratively with other community service providers and medical professionals to ensure coordination of supports and services.
- Ensure that individuals are treated with respect and dignity at all times, and maintain confidentiality regarding their records and other information.
- Ensure completion and maintenance of documentation as required by KDC and all applicable funding agencies.
- Perform other job-related responsibilities as assigned.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
Number of Employees
251-500 employees
