Vocational Case Manager

COMMUNITY WORKSHOP & TRAINING • Peoria, IL

12h • Onsite

About The Position

Our central Illinois organization provides programs and services to adults with disabilities; enriching their quality of life, promoting social change, and optimizing their potential for independence. The Vocational Case Manager is responsible for developing Individual Service Plans/Implementation Strategies, maintaining consumer files, and analyzing achievement of program goals. Responsibilities are to be carried out in accordance with CWTC’s mission, policies, and in a manner that supports individuals with disabilities. All employees are required to attend mandated training sessions.

Requirements

• Bachelors’ degree in rehabilitation, social work, psychology, or related field
• Must be able to formulate individual goals using person centered planning, formulate objectives and methodology
• Must have valid driver’s license and current auto insurance
• Experience working with individuals with developmental disabilities and mental illness

Responsibilities

• Implement the Individual Service Plan/Implementation Strategy in cooperation with the consumer, the family, the residential program, and other professional involved, including performing assessments and gathering assessment information from other agencies
• Maintain consumer records to ensure that pertinent events are recorded, files kept current and in proper order, copies sent to and received according to confidentiality rules and according to schedule with cooperating agencies
• Provide individual support to consumers when needed
• Analysis of program data sheets, development of monthly progress notes
• Serve as liaison with crew chiefs in the regular workshop to document individual functioning
• Complete State of Illinois mandated training to receive and keep QIDP certification
• Conduct training sessions in special subjects as assigned
• Assist with consumer activities, including transportation
• Perform other tasks, not inconsistent with qualifications or regular duties as assigned

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level