Community Case Manager- South Portland and Springvale

Pslstrive; Portland (ME); Presencial; USD 42.000 - 66.000; Jornada completa

Ventajas ofrecidas por este puesto de trabajo

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Life insurance

401K

Descripción de la vacante

PSL Services/STRIVE is seeking a full-time Community Case Manager for the South Portland and Springvale offices. You will support adults with intellectual disabilities or mental health diagnoses to live as independently as possible, coordinating services and community connections.

The role includes helping clients access MaineCare, Social Security, housing, and educational opportunities, with occasional evening hours. A $1,500 sign-on bonus is offered to successful candidates.

Formación

• Bachelor's degree in Social Work or related field.
• At least 1 year experience directly supporting adults 18+ with intellectual disabilities.
• Reliable vehicle and clean driving record.
• Ability to travel within Cumberland and York Counties.
• Some scheduling flexibility to meet client needs.

Responsabilidades

• Assist clients with social security, SNAP, MaineCare, and financial management.
• Coordinate and monitor medical, dental, vision, and psychiatric appointments.
• Encourage participation in community activities and education opportunities.
• Advocate for client preferences regarding living situations and programs.
• Assist with housing applications and access to MaineCare services.
• Provide information on guardianship, living wills, and special needs trusts.

Conocimientos

Experience supporting adults with ID

Reliable vehicle

Travel willingness

Flexible scheduling

Educación

Bachelor's degree in Social Work or related field

Descripción del empleo

Community Case Manager- South Portland and Springvale

We are hiring for a Community Case Manager!

We are currently hiring for full-time Case Managers!

1 CCM: South Portland Office

1 CCM: Springvale Office

Job Summary

PSL Services provides a community of support and assistance to people with intellectual disabilities or mental health diagnosis who experience challenges seeking greater independence by: respecting the value of each individual, initiating mutually beneficial, sustainable partnerships with business and community leaders, and creating innovative opportunities responsive to the evolving needs of individuals and families.

We are currently seeking a 2 Full Time Community Case Managers for our South Portland and Springvale offices. The Case Management Program at PSL Services offers many services to individuals with disabilities. The program seeks to connect individuals with their communities so that they may live as independently as possible. Individuals 18 and older will regularly set up times to meet with their case manager and on a yearly basis, they will collaboratively create an individualized plan addressing several critical areas. The successful candidate will receive a $1,500 sign-on bonus!

Responsibilities and Duties

• Assistance with social security, food stamps, Maine Care, and financial management.
• Help with monitoring and coordinating medical, dental, vision, and psychiatric appointments.
• Support with getting involved in the local community through volunteering, working, joining a leisure/fitness/recreation group, and accessing educational opportunities.
• Advocacy and support to make sure the client likes their living situation and current programs.
• Assistance in applying for housing, VR services, and accessing Maine Care services for which they may be eligible including Maine Care Section 21 & 29 waitlists, and Maine Care Section(s) 28, 65, 17, and 96.
• Information and referral on topics including guardianship, living wills, special needs trusts and more.

Qualifications and Skills

• Bachelor's degree in Social Work or related field.
• At least one year’s experience directly supporting adults 18+ with intellectual disabilities
• Reliable vehicle and clean driving record
• Ability to travel within Cumberland and York Counties
• Some flexibility with scheduling as some evening hours may be required to meet client needs

As a valued team member you will enjoy:

• Generous benefit package including health insurance, free dental and life insurance, flexible spending account, 401K, paid holidays, vacation and sick time and a variety of exciting employee discounts
• Employee Wellness Program
• Opportunity to advance to supervisor role
• CDS, CPR and first aid classes where we pay for the training and you get paid to learn
• Incentive program to increase hourly wage based on reaching benchmarks
• Opportunity to participate in LSW process paid for and supported by agency
• Extremely supportive environment where management is committed to your success
• After one year of working in the Case Management position, PSL/STRIVE offers an LSW curriculum for case managers to have the opportunity to get licensed as a licensed social worker

PSL Services/STRIVE is an equal opportunity employer