DDS Case Manager: Sign-On Bonus & Career Growth

Goodwill-of-Western-; Bridgeport (CT); Presencial; USD 18 000 - 21 000; Tempo integral

Vantagens oferecidas por esta oferta de emprego

Sign-On Bonus

Health, dental, and vision (employee)

Tuition reimbursement

Vacation, personal days, sick time

Resumo da oferta

Goodwill of Western and Northern Connecticut in Bridgeport, CT is seeking a DDS Case Manager who coordinates case management for residential program participants funded by the Department of Developmental Services. Onsite schedule Monday–Friday 8am–4pm, with a $1,000 sign-on bonus and comprehensive benefits.

Responsibilities include developing annual service plans, ensuring CARF and DDS documentation, coordinating medical appointments, and guiding participants to community resources.

Qualificações

• Bachelor’s degree in Human Services, Psychology or related field preferred but not required.
• Minimum 1 year of experience in case management.
• Equivalent combination of education and experience may be considered.
• Experience in the human services field and direct care are a plus.
• Excellent verbal, written, organizational and administrative skills.

Responsabilidades

• Provides case management to all individuals in the DDS IHS (In Home Supports) and other DDS funded individuals as assigned.
• Assists participants in accessing all community resources and benefits available including financial, counseling and housing programs.
• Develops, implements, and monitors annual service plans (ISP’s) for all residential participants.
• Assures compliance with all participants’ funding sources.
• Performs monthly record review for all assigned DDS participants to assure CARF compliance.
• Communicates with participants’ families, advocates, staff and other persons affiliated with programs on a regular basis to ensure customer satisfaction.
• Coordinates medical appointments for all participants and ensures communication with nursing agencies and funding sources.
• Ensures that all required documentation is completed to both DDS and CARF standards.
• Monitors utilization rates to ensure that participant needs are met.
• Schedules and supervises staff. Maintains accurate schedules for all participants, ensuring changes are made as they occur.
• Actively participates in agency activities/trainings as required/requested by supervisor.
• Attends all necessary team meetings and promotes open communication between Goodwill staff and outside funders, clinicians, etc.
• Completes ongoing (Therap) case notes, meeting minutes, monthly reports and other paperwork as required to fully document progress and activities of assigned program participants.
• Promotes full community and social integration of program participants.
• Assures compliance with residential filing/record-keeping systems (Master Files).
• Under the HIPAA Privacy Rule, this position has access to program participants’ Protected Health Information (PHI).
• Oversee and ensure compliance with HIPAA, CARF and all other relevant federal, state and local regulations.

Conhecimentos

Verbal communication

Written communication

Organizational skills

Administrative skills

Computer skills

Driver’s license

Formação académica

Bachelor’s degree in Human Services, Psychology or related field

Descrição da oferta de emprego

Goodwill of Western and Northern Connecticut in Bridgeport, CT is seeking a DDS Case Manager who coordinates case management for residential program participants funded by the Department of Developmental Services. Onsite schedule Monday–Friday 8am–4pm, with a $1,000 sign-on bonus and comprehensive benefits.

Responsibilities include developing annual service plans, ensuring CARF and DDS documentation, coordinating medical appointments, and guiding participants to community resources.