Case Manager Unit Supervisor
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$ 58510 - 65900
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DEPARTMENT OF ECONOMIC SECURITY
Your Partner For A Stronger Arizona
DES works with families community organizations advocates and state and federal partners to realize our collective vision: A thriving Arizona.
DES serves more than 3 million Arizonans. Our Mission is to strengthen individuals families and communities for a better quality of life.
CASE MANAGER UNIT SUPERVISOR
Division of Developmental Disabilities
1455 South Alvernon Way Tucson Arizona 85711
Salary: $58510.18 $65900.02
Grade: 19
Closing Date: 4/8/2025
Would you like to be part of an amazing team that helps Arizonans thrive At the Department of Economic Security (DES) we strengthen individuals families and communities for a better quality of life. DES is looking for individuals who are committed to service community and teamwork. To learn more about DES please visit des.az; or click on the link here to view Our DES video. Come join the DES Team!
The Department of Economic Security Division of Developmental Disabilities (DDD) is seeking an experienced and highly motivated individual to join our team as a Case Manager Unit Supervisor. DDD provides individuals with developmental disabilities and their families services and supports that are flexible high quality and member driven. These services provide individuals with opportunities to exercise their rights and responsibilities of independent decisionmaking and engagement in the community.
Applicants for this position cannot be licensed or certified by the DDD Office of Licensing Certification and Regulation cannot have a principalinterest in or have spouse or close family with principal interest in a DDD Qualified Vendor Agreement and cannot be employed or subcontracted bya DDD Qualified Vendor.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities include but not limited to:
Supervises and directs work activities of subordinate staff; provides necessary training; provides technical advice and assistance to staff regarding development implementation or monitoring of member Individual Support Plans (ISP); completes performance evaluations
Reviews cases assigned to work unit; assesses needs and assigns cases to staff members; reviews Individual Support Plan developed by Case Manager to ensure member needs are met; ensures assignment area is completed within established timelines in compliance with quality standards
Attends and facilitates meetings including but not limited to staff meetings district supervisory meetings meetings with representatives of other governmental and community organizations and district and statewide workgroups
Meets with subordinate staff to assist with identifying necessary changes and modifications to Individual Support Plans
Reviews verifies and authorizes expenditures to ensure compliance with budgetary constraints; prepares reported relating to cases assigned to the work unit; completes special projects as assigned e.g. conducts unit district or statewide training as needed
Knowledge in:
Knowledge of principles and practices of case management methodology procedures and techniques in development of Individual or Family Support Plans Individual Service Plans or PersonCentered Plans for people with developmental disabilities
Knowledge of crisis management
Knowledge of Federal and State Statues agency policies and procedures relating to the care and treatment of persons with developmental
Knowledge of Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA)
Skills in:
Skills in team building
Skills in workload management
Skill in leadership
Skills in problem identification and resolution
Ability in:
Ability to assess needs and determine suitability of Individual Family Support Plans/Individual Service Plans teaching and coaching/training
Ability to analyze issues and develop positive solutions
Ability to supervise a unit of professional staff
Ability to maintain confidentiality
N/A
An Arizona Licensed Registered Nurse in good standing OR possess a Bachelors or Masters degree in Social Work with a minimum of three 3 years case management experience OR possess a Bachelors degree in Psychology Special Education or Counseling with a minimum of three 3 years of case management experience and three 3 years of management experience.
Successfully pass background and reference check; employment is contingent upon completion of the abovementioned process and the Agencys ability to reasonably accommodate any restrictions.
Employee shall have a valid Level One fingerprint clearance card issued pursuant to Arizona Revised Statute 412758.07 in order to work with children and vulnerable adults.
Candidates for this position shall be subject to a search of both the Department of Child Safety Central Registry pursuant to A.R.S. 8804 and the Adult Protective Services Registry pursuant to A.R.S. 46459.
If this position requires driving or the use of a vehicle as an essential function of the job to conduct State business then the following requirements apply:Drivers License Requirements.
All newly hired State employees are subject to and must successfully complete the Electronic Employment Eligibility Verification Program (EVerify).
The Arizona Department of Economic Security offers a comprehensive benefit package to include:
Affordable medical dental life and shortterm disability insurance plans
Participation in the Arizona State Retirement System (ASRS) and longterm disability plans
10 paid holidays per year
Vacation time accrued at 4.00 hours biweekly for the first 3 years
Paid Parental LeaveUp to 12 weeks per year paid leave for newborn or newlyplaced foster/adopted child (pilot program).
Sick time accrued at 3.70 hours biweekly
Deferred compensation plan
Wellness plans
Tuition Reimbursement
Stipend Opportunities
Infant at Work Program
Rideshare and Public Transit Subsidy
Career Advancement & Employee Development Opportunities
Flexible schedules to create a work/life balance
Learn more about the Paid Parental Leave pilot programhere. For a complete list of benefits provided by The State of Arizona please visit our benefits page
State employees are required to participate in the Arizona State Retirement System (ASRS) the State sponsored retirement contribution plan and the LongTerm Disability (LTD) program after a 27week waiting period. The ASRS defined benefit plan provides for lifelong income upon retirement. You will also have the option to participate in a voluntary deferred compensation program to take advantage of taxdeferred retirement investments.
On or shortly after your first day of work you will be provided with additional information about the available insurance plans enrollment instructions submission deadlines and effective dates.
For questions about this career opportunity please contact Brenda Simpson ator email
The State of Arizona is an Equal Opportunity/Reasonable Accommodation Employer. Persons with a disability may request a reasonable accommodation such as a sign language interpreter or an alternative format by contacting Brenda Simpson ator email Requests should be made as early as possible to allow time to arrange the accommodation.
Required Experience:
Manager
Employment Type
Full-Time
