Case Worker

Walnut Street Center Inc•Medford, MA

About The Position

Walnut Street Center, Inc is Nonprofit, Human Services agency providing support to Adults with Intellectual Disabilities. We are currently seeking a Case Worker to join our growing team. The Case Worker provides supports for adults with developmental disabilities who are living independently or with their families. Such support services are determined through the individual’s ISP and in ongoing clinical and functional assessments. The goal is to promote individual growth in the areas of choice and decision-making, community membership, household management skills, relationships, and personal accomplishments. This position will ensure that the individuals achieve/maintain independence and control of their lives. The Case Worker balances his/her schedule of visiting individuals in their homes and working in the office taking phone calls from individuals, coordinating services, and participating in team meetings.

Requirements

Associate's degree preferred
Valid drivers license required
Covid19 vaccination card
Ability to pass background checks
Ability to communicate effectively in English
Ability to independently complete computer based training

Responsibilities

Case Management Skills
Provides therapeutic support
Provides Safe Environment
Provides for community integration and promotes a good public image
Professional responsibility
Documentation/Communication
Documents and notifies management of any issues brought forth that effect the therapeutic care or environment
Participates in meetings and case reviews
Quality improvement. Participates in continuous improvement to increase productivity, reduce inefficiencies and enhance the quality of services provided
Additional responsibilities. Performs other duties, responsibilities and projects as assigned by supervisor or management