Case Manager I/II
About The Position
The Case Manager provides services to individuals with intellectual and/or developmental disabilities who live in their own homes or in community living alternatives. Under the direction of a case management supervisor, the position obtains in-depth social histories, develops and ensures access to community and/or agency resources that meet consumers’ needs, serves as a Qualified Intellectual Disabilities Professional (QIDP), and provides monthly program monitoring. The role manages and prioritizes a caseload, supports individuals and their families, and must comply with Federal Home and Community Based Waiver regulations, state requirements, and policy guidelines. The position is located in McAlester, Oklahoma, and requires extensive travel. A valid driver’s license and required car insurance must be maintained. All new employees complete the Case Manager Academy Training Program.
Requirements
- All new employees must complete the Case Manager Academy Training Program.
- For Level I: A bachelor’s degree in a human services field and one year of professional experience working directly with individuals with intellectual and/or developmental disabilities, or in social work, case management, special education, psychology, counseling, vocational rehabilitation, physical therapy, occupational therapy, speech therapy, nursing, or a closely related field; alternatively, a valid permanent Oklahoma license approved by the Oklahoma Board of Nursing to practice professional nursing and one year of experience working directly with individuals with intellectual and/or developmental disabilities. A combination of education and experience may qualify.
- For Level II: A bachelor’s degree in a human services field and two years of professional experience working directly with individuals with intellectual and/or developmental disabilities, or in social work, case management, special education, psychology, counseling, vocational rehabilitation, physical therapy, occupational therapy, speech therapy, nursing, or a closely related field; alternatively, a valid permanent Oklahoma license approved by the Oklahoma Board of Nursing to practice professional nursing and two years of experience working directly with individuals with intellectual and/or developmental disabilities. A combination of education and experience may qualify.
- For this job family, a bachelor’s degree in a human services field includes any degree from an accredited college or university except a degree in a physical, natural, or biological science or mathematics.
- Must possess a valid driver’s license and maintain required car insurance.
- Travel is extensive.
Responsibilities
- Provide services to individuals with intellectual and/or developmental disabilities living in their own homes or community living alternatives.
- Obtain in-depth social histories.
- Develop and ensure community and/or agency resources to meet consumers’ needs.
- Serve as QIDP and provide monthly monitoring of the program.
- Manage and prioritize a caseload and provide services to individuals with intellectual and/or developmental disabilities and their families.
- Comply with Federal Home and Community Based Waiver regulations, state requirements, and policy guidelines.
Benefits
- Full State Employee Benefits
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
