Case Manager III

Oklahoma Department Of Human Services; Shawnee (OK); On-site; USD 43,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Full state employee benefits

Job summary

The Oklahoma Department of Human Services in Shawnee, Oklahoma is seeking a Case Manager III H21C to manage and coordinate support for individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities. The role includes leading the IDT, developing and monitoring the IP, and serving as the advocate for clients and guardians.

Travel is extensive; you must hold a valid driver's license and maintain required car insurance, with the position based in the state civil service system and offering full state

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in a human services field and 3 years of professional experience.
• OR a bachelor’s degree with 3 years in related fields and 1 year in ID/DD; or nursing license with 3 years in ID/DD.

Responsibilities

• Manages and prioritizes a caseload and provides services to individuals with intellectual and/or developmental disabilities and their families.
• Assists the team in identifying community and agency resources to meet individuals’ needs; ensures that necessary services are provided to individuals.
• Serves as the individual’s Qualified Intellectual Disabilities Professional (QIDP); advocates for clients and coordinates with providers.

Skills

Case management

Social services

Advocacy

Education

Bachelor's degree in human services

Job description

This position is located in Shawnee, Oklahoma.

Case Manager III H21C

Annual Salary - $47,301.03 + Full State Employee Benefits

Travel is EXTENSIVE.Must possess a valid driver's license and must maintain required car insurance.

Minimum Qualifications

• Education and Experience requirements at this level consist of a bachelor’s degree in a human services field* and three years of professional experience working with individuals with intellectualand/or developmental disabilities in social work, case management, special education, psychology, counseling, vocational rehabilitation, physical therapy, occupational therapy, speech therapy, programcoordination, nursing or a closely related field;
• OR a bachelor’s degree and three years of professional experience in social work, case management, special education, psychology, counseling, vocational rehabilitation, physical therapy, occupational therapy, speech therapy, programcoordination, nursing or a closely related field and one year experience working with individuals with intellectualand/or developmental disabilities; or possession of a valid permanent Oklahoma license as approved by the Oklahoma Board of Nursing to practice professional nursing and three years of professional nursing experience working directly with individuals with intellectual and/or developmental disabilities.

*For purposes of the Case Manager job family “a bachelor’s degree in a human services field includes any degree from an accredited college or university except for a degree in a physical, natural or biological science or mathematics

Job Responsibilities

• Manages and prioritizes a caseload and provides services to individuals with intellectual and/or developmental disabilities and their families.
• Assists the team in identifying community and agency resources to meet individuals’ needs; ensures that necessary services are provided to individuals.
• Serves as the individual’s Qualified Intellectual Disabilities Professional (QIDP); acts as the individual’s advocate and intermediary and ensures that providers meet the needs of the individuals.
• Serves as team leader of the Interdisciplinary Team (IDT); coordinates the development, implementation and modification of the Individual Plan (IP); monitors the IP and plans of care for desired outcome.
• With the team, coordinates guardianship procedures for adult individuals when a need is identified.
• Provides information to individuals/guardians/family members/advocates for decision-making related to service options to individuals.
• Solves problems and mediates with providers, agencies, and other team members
• Participates in staff conferences, meetings, and trainings.

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If you have questions, please contact [e-mail]

OKDHS is a Fair Chance Employer.

This is a position in the Oklahoma Civil Service.

Announcement Number:26-GH192

83005313/JR65678