Case Manager For Individuals With Disabilities

Tucson, AZ - USA

Monthly Salary: Not Disclosed

Posted on: 18 hours ago

Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Case Manager for Individuals with Disabilities
Full Time
Pay: $50000 per year

United Cerebral Palsy of Southern Arizona (UCPSA) is hiring a Care Coordinator for our Tucson office. UCPSA has a diverse and dynamic team as well as a unique company culture. We believe we can deliver high-quality services through hard work balanced with a sense of joy and fun.

Here are some things our team members enjoy about working with us:

Our professional but casual office environment
An animal-friendly building in which employees can bring their well-behaved dogs to work with them
Free weekly yoga at the office
Community BBQs in our beautiful courtyard
Transparent and approachable leadership focused on providing professional development
Opportunities for advancement

-Benefits including dental vision and medical insurance to eligible employees. 401k with employer matching for eligible employees

JOB DESCRIPTION: Case Managers coordinate in-home and community-based services for the elderly and people living with all types of disabilities.

Duties to include:

1. Working Mon-Fri 8a-5p. Please note the position will occasionally require the manager to work a slightly different schedule to accommodate client needs. This may include working direct care shifts some evenings/ weekends.

2. Performing on-call duties at least 4-5 times per year. These duties include answering and managing emergency phone calls from 7p-7a M-F and all day Sat and Sun. These duties may also include working direct care shifts.

3. Maintaining and growing a caseload

4. Scheduling shifts for clients and direct care staff

5. Orienting and training direct care staff with clients

6. Monitoring direct care staff performance

7. Holding staff meetings as needed and attending weekly department meetings

8. Conducting intake of new clients

9. Meeting with clients/families in their home minimally every quarter

10. Attending meetings with other agencies involved in a clients care

11. Ensuring that all paperwork in client files is updated regularly

12. Documenting all significant conversations and/or correspondences with staff and clients

13. Maintaining client and agency confidentiality at all times

QUALIFICATIONS:

1. 18 years of age or older

2. Ability to obtain a current CPR/FA certification

3. Ability to obtain fingerprint clearance

4. Ability to clear a DES background check

5. Ability to obtain a current T.B. clearance card

6. The ability to work in a team environment

7. The ability to handle difficult situations with clients/families

8. The ability to work a flexible schedule

9. The ability to learn and operate UCPSA program software

10. The ability to work independently

11. The ability to lift and transfer clients (up to 50 lbs)

12. Own/have regular access to and be able to operate a motor vehicle for the purpose of visiting and transporting clients attending meetings outside of the office etc. Proof of current registration and insurance of the vehicle must be kept on file with UCPSA

13. At least one year of direct care experience personally or professionally a degree in a related field and/or case management experience

Required Experience:

Manager