Case Manager - (Somerset County)

Case Manager - Somerset County

Alpha One, a Federally funded Center for Independent Living, seeks qualified candidates to serve as a Case Manager, a position that could launch a truly remarkable journey and rewarding career. As a result of increased demand for our services, we currently have openings across the state.

Since 1978, Alpha One has worked with people with disabilities statewide, offering a wide array of programs and services designed to help them live independently at home and in the community. Our Case Manager position will work from home with travel to the homes of consumers for in person visits. This position could be the right fit for you if....

• You enjoy working independently while having ready access to a supportive and collaborative team of professionals;
• You are well organized and have strong communication and technology skills;
• You are interested in providing care coordination and case management services;
• You are looking for a career where no two days are the same and each day offers opportunity for new learning and professional growth.

Case Manager responsibilities include:

• Assist individuals to locate and access the services outlined in their Plan of Care to remain in their home
• Evaluate health, welfare and service need options for independent community living
• Assist consumers with goal setting and provide resources to remain in the community
• Work with individuals and their families to locate agency staffing or direct their own care
• Offer training and support to individuals who choose to direct their own care

Required Qualifications

Case Management/Care Coordination Agency staff shall meet the following qualifications:

• four years of education in a health or social services field and one year of community experience: or
• a license in social work or social services field; or
• a license in nursing or related health care field; or
• a registered occupational therapist licensed to practice in the State of Maine; or
• a certified occupational therapy assistant who is licensed to practice occupational therapy in the State of Maine under the documented supervision of a licensed occupational therapist.

Salary and Benefits:

Starting Salary commensurate with experience: $64,000 - $67,000.

Summary of Benefits:

• 12 Paid Holidays
• Earned Time Off (ETO - vacation and sick days), beginning with 3 weeks and 3 days ETO per year in the first two years and increasing thereafter.
• Health Insurance-Alpha One pays 90% of the insurance plan cost for individual employee plans
• 401(k) Plan: Employee becomes eligible to join the Plan the first of the month following 3 months of employment; Alpha One provides an Agency Match equal to 100% of first 3% of salary contributed by the employee and 50% of the next 3% of salary contributed by the employee, the highest “safe harbor” benefit permitted under Federal law
• Family Leave for the birth or adoption of a child: 12 weeks paid leave

We are currently working from home and have returned to in-person visits for case management in the home of consumers.

If you meet one of these qualifications, we will provide exceptional ongoing job training and support you’ll need to excel in the position and enjoy a rewarding experience.

Please send cover letter and resume.

Alpha One is a non-profit, community based, cross disability Agency and an Equal Opportunity Employer. Persons with a disability are strongly encouraged to apply.

Typical end time:

• 5PM

Typical start time:

• 8AM

This Job Is:

• A job for which people with disabilities are encouraged to apply

Work Remotely

• Work from home and will require travel to see consumers in their home.

This Job Is Ideal for Someone Who Is:

• Dependable -- more reliable than spontaneous
• People-oriented -- enjoys interacting with people and working on group projects
• Autonomous/Independent -- enjoys working with little direction

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $64,000.00 - $67,000.00 per year

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Flexible spending account
• Health insurance
• Health savings account
• Paid time off
• Parental leave
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift
• Monday to Friday

Work Location: On the road

Salary : $64,000 - $67,000