Case Worker: Independent Living Support Specialist

Venture Community Services Inc.; Gardner (MA); On-site; USD 45,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-on bonus

Paid training

Benefits package

Job summary

Venture Community Services in Massachusetts seeks a Supports Caseworker to provide person-centered case management, coaching, and coordination for individuals served through Supported Collaborative Living and Independent Living Supports. The role aims to promote independence in homes and communities.

Working Monday through Friday, you will build strong relationships, assist with budgeting, transportation, scheduling, and documentation, and ensure plans and records meet policy requirements.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree preferred; however, a bachelor's degree is not a minimum requirement for this position.
• High school diploma or GED required.
• Valid driver's license with reliable transportation and good driving record.

Responsibilities

• Build respectful, professional relationships with individuals served and provide support reflecting each person's goals and independence.
• Assist individuals in maintaining an independent living situation and community routines.
• Provide coaching with budgeting, bill payment, and money-management while promoting independence.
• Help individuals access medical, dental, behavioral health, and other needed care and schedule follow-ups.
• Ensure medications are taken per plan and records are current and compliant.

Skills

Communication

Time management

Organization

Documentation

Problem solving

Transportation planning

Education

Bachelor's degree preferred in social services

High school diploma or GED required

Job description

Venture Community Services in Massachusetts seeks a Supports Caseworker to provide person-centered case management, coaching, and coordination for individuals served through Supported Collaborative Living and Independent Living Supports. The role aims to promote independence in homes and communities.

Working Monday through Friday, you will build strong relationships, assist with budgeting, transportation, scheduling, and documentation, and ensure plans and records meet policy requirements.