Case Manager — Community Living & Life Planning

Open-Sky-Community-Services; Worcester (MA); On-site; USD 30,000 - 32,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Healthcare insurance

Retirement plan

Tuition reimbursement

Paid time off

Life insurance

Job summary

Open Sky Community Services in Massachusetts seeks a compassionate Direct Support Professional to assist adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities. You will support day-to-day activities, promote independence, and help coordinate access to community resources and services.

The role requires a HS diploma, valid driver’s license, and experience in IDD settings. Join a trauma-informed, inclusive workplace with strong supervision, extensive training, and competitive benefits.

Qualifications

• B.A. in Behavioral Sciences or related field preferred, with experience working with adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities preferred.
• Alternative education and experience may be substituted for degree requirements.
• High School Diploma and valid driver’s license required.

Responsibilities

• Assist in the development, implementation, monitoring, and ongoing review of individualized service plans/life plans and related goals.
• Provide individualized support in accordance with each individual’s service plan/life plan, authorized services, needs, preferences, and goals.
• Assist individuals in developing and maintaining skills that promote independence, self-direction, choice, and successful community living.
• Assist individuals to access, manage, coordinate, and maintain community resources and supports, including medical, behavioral health, employment, education, housing, benefits, transportation, and other services as applicable.
• Facilitate opportunities for individuals to develop and maintain meaningful relationships, natural supports, community connections, activities, and valued community roles.
• Assist individuals with daily routines and responsibilities, including scheduling, appointments, household responsibilities, organization, and other areas identified in their service plan.

Skills

Experience working with adults with ID

Education

Bachelor's degree in Behavioral Sciences

High School Diploma

Job description

Open Sky Community Services in Massachusetts seeks a compassionate Direct Support Professional to assist adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities. You will support day-to-day activities, promote independence, and help coordinate access to community resources and services.

The role requires a HS diploma, valid driver’s license, and experience in IDD settings. Join a trauma-informed, inclusive workplace with strong supervision, extensive training, and competitive benefits.