Person-Centered Plan Manager -Preferred bilingual

The Arc of Opportunity•Fitchburg, MA

5d•$23 - $25•Hybrid

About The Position

Interested in working for a company that has led the way to improving the lives of individuals with Developmental Disabilities for over 60 years? Do you believe in enriching the lives of individuals and supporting them to reach their fullest potential? The Arc of Opportunity is looking for Person-Centered Plan Manager to fill that mission.

Requirements

Associate degree or equivalent experience, preferably in a related field.
Valid driver's license with an acceptable driving record and ability to pass background checks.
Basic computer skills, including Microsoft Office, email communication, internet, and documentation entry.
Ability to work independently and collaboratively as part of a team.
Compassion, resourceful, and a strong desire to learn and grow.

Nice To Haves

Bilingual

Responsibilities

The Person-Centered Plan Manager, also known as a case manager, works directly with the individual in the community to help them achieve their goals. Typically, approximately 70% of time is spent in the community.
Connects the individual with the services they need to maintain and expand their independence. This may include community services, government-funded benefits, or other publicly available resources.
Advocates for the individual ensuring that they receive the proper support for their situation.
Completes administrative tasks on behalf of the individual, including consultations, documentation into an electronic record system, benefits eligible forms, and other related tasks.