What are the responsibilities and job description for the CASE MANAGER #0378 position at CENTRAL PLAINS CENTER?
Central Plains Center......"Our mission is to improve the quality of life for persons with mental illness, Intellectual Disabilities and chemical dependency, and their families, by providing accessible services and resources which support individual choices and promotes lives of dignity and independence."
Do you want to make a difference in people's lives every single day? Do you want to work where you are valued and feel like you make an impact? Do you enjoy working as part of a team? If so, then please consider becoming part of the Central Plains Center family. We offer:
- Flexible work hours
- Generous leave time and holidays
- 100% health coverage for our employees
- Matching retirement
- Supportive work environment
Education and Experience:
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Must have one of the following: Bachelor's degree in social, behavior or human services field from an accredited university or;
- Associate degree in a social, behavioral, human service, or health related field or:
- High school diploma/GED and 2 years of paid or unpaid experience with individuals with Intellectual or Developmental Disabilities
- Must have valid TX driver's license and be insurable
Job Purpose:
- Provides Service Coordination to individuals such as preventing, and managing crisis situations
- Performs assessments, monitoring, assessing needs
- Service planning and coordination
Job Function:
- Maintains regular contact with individuals served to monitor services and identify needs
- Service Coordinator assessments will be completed initially, annual, and/or as needed for all individuals served
- Will identify gaps in services so individual served experiences a continuum of care to the greatest extent possible
- Develops Initial and Annual Person Directed Plan and makes revision based on the needs of the individual
