Case Manager

Sevita•Carbondale, IL

54d•$40,000 - $43,000

About The Position

NeuroRestorative, a part of the Sevita family, provides rehabilitation services for people of all ages with brain, spinal cord and medically complex injuries, illnesses and other challenges. In a variety of locations and community-based settings, we offer a range of programs, including vocational and therapy programs, day treatments, and specialized services for infants, children, adolescents, Military Service Members and Veterans. Case Manager Carbondale, IL NeuroRestorative facility located on North Reed Station Road Full Time Salary - $40,000-$43,000 annually Full Benefits (Medical, Dental & Vision) Paid Time Off (Vacation, Sick & Personal) Holiday Pay 401k Pay on Demand The Case Manager meets and works with individuals to gather information; assess each individual's needs; assess the plan and cost of care; and identify and implement services to meet an individual's needs.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in human services or equivalent in education and experience required.
Minimum of 1 year of related work experience and knowledge of case management.
Valid driver’s license and driving record that meets insurability requirements as defined by the company.
Current CPR/First Aid Certification as required by state/program.
Knowledge of case management.
Exceptional people skills with an ability to establish rapport quickly with others.
Demonstrated abilities to effectively present information and respond to questions from groups of managers, individuals served, families, and the general public.
A demonstrated work ethic with an ability to multitask and juggle changing priorities.
Ability to handle crisis situations with minimal supervision.
Ability to analyze and interpret periodicals, professional journals, technical procedures, or governmental regulations.
Ability to write reports, business correspondence, and procedure manuals.
Ability to work with metrics, analyze data, Excel abilities.

Responsibilities

Provide case management services including intake, assessment, crisis intervention, advocacy, referral, and monitoring of families.
Gather social history to assess family strengths and weaknesses, and to assess existing problems.
Conduct home visits and office base services, and accompany individuals we serve on an as needed basis.
Coordinate care with outreach workers, health educators, nutritionists, and other service provides to prevent service duplication and to ensure the consumer receives high-quality care.
Identify and procure group services appropriate for the individual to maximize the ability to live outside of an institution.
Plan and assist in obtaining services from third-party service providers.
Develop a plan of care for each individual to include services such as advocacy/case management, independent living skills, training, peer support, physical therapy, cognitive therapy, etc.
Monitor the delivery of services in coordination with the individual and third-party service providers.
Assist individuals with related matters including eligibility for benefits through Medicaid, Medicare, Social Security, and private insurance.
Maintain up-to-date case records with the status of case activity, including progress notes on all contacts.