What are the responsibilities and job description for the Case Manager- Community Living Supports position at MAB Community Services?
Who We Are: MAB Community Services is a non-profit human service organization serving adults with developmental disabilities, and adults with acquired brain injuries. MAB is proud to have a team of enthusiastic professionals who are passionate about supporting individuals with a range of disabilities live full lives and who desire to grow professionally.
The Role: We have an exciting opportunity for a detail-oriented, candidate who enjoys assisting individuals to reach their full potential. The Case Manager role will provide a rewarding opportunity to work with individuals in skilled nursing facilities to assist them with a transition to the community and ongoing community supports. The Case Manager role requires proven administrative skills, ability to submit documentation in a timely and efficient manner, proficiency with case management tasks.
Case Management tasks include any or all of the following:
· Housing search and housing applications
· Attending housing appointments
· Applying for documents, such as an ID or Social Security Card
· Coordinating additional assessments, such as PT or OT
· Purchase of furniture and essential items
· Setting up utilities and purchased items in new homes
- Coordinating medical appointments
- Assisting with tasks in the community
- Coordinating Transportation
The Case Manager will work with individuals in the Boston area and surrounding communities who are transitioning from skilled nursing facilities to living with supports in the community.
The Case Manager should be prepared to transport individuals in their own vehicle on occasion and will require some travel to nursing facilities and in the community.
This is a hybrid position with occasional travel to nursing facilities, client homes, community locations, and MAB offices.
The Requirements:
-Must have excellent written and oral communication skills, problem solving skills, and computer literacy.
-A minimum of two years experience working with adults with disabilities, mental health, and/or Brain Injuries is required.
-A bachelor's degree in a related field is preferred.
-Valid driver's license, clean driving record, and reliable transportation required.
-Updated CPR and First Aid Certifications required, or ability to become certified immediately upon hire.
-Hours are flexible based on program need.
-MAB Community Services is committed to workplace diversity and candidates of all backgrounds are encouraged to apply.