Case Manager II- Development Disabilities Services

Champaign County Regional Planning Commission

Urbana, IL, USA

Published: 6/14/2022

Healthcare

Full Time

Job Description

The Case Manager II - Developmental Disability Services is responsible for the delivery of person-centered conflict free case management services to individuals with intellectual/ developmental disabilities and their families in accordance with Agency Vision, Mission, and Values and applicable program contracts, manuals, and guidelines. This position assists individuals in Champaign County with intellectual/developmental disabilities and their families/guardians access individualized services and supports to ensure that the services and supports are responsive to the unique needs and desires of everyone, while effectively promoting independence and self-determination. The Case Manager II is responsible for service eligibility determinations, case management of assigned cases, and monitoring the general health, safety and well-being of individuals with disabilities, including providing technical assistance to determine the appropriate support for individuals, guardians, and providers working through a variety of service issues. This position is also responsible for assisting individuals with intellectual/developmental disabilities that are nearing exit from secondary education (and their family) to identify support & services needed for adult life.

Bachelor’s degree in human services or related field
Have at least one year of experience providing direct services to persons with developmental disabilities
Must obtain Qualified Intellectual Disabilities Professional (QIDP) credential within 3 months from hire
Ability to pass criminal background check
Valid driver’s license and ability to transport clients and visit their homes throughout service area on a routine basis using an agency vehicle
Strong background in customer services and human services with program’s target population
Ability to follow program procedures while adjusting work style to meet the needs of the client
Understands steps to implement to work toward gainful employment for individuals lacking employment history
Knowledge of public assistance programs, including eligibility and application process
Ability to handle program and client information in a confidential manner and report concerns as mandated
Knowledge of trauma-informed care principles
Ability to complete timely and accurate documentation
Proficient in English (spelling, punctuation, and grammar)
Ability to communicate effectively both written and orally
Computer skills needed to complete case documentation, data entry, and time sheets
Ability to attend program meetings and/or training as required
Ability to work a flexible schedule to accommodate client scheduling needs including periodic evenings and weekends

Schedule: 8:00 a.m. – 4:30 p.m., M-F/Flexibility is necessary to support the goals of the program.

Worksite: Flexible: office-based or hybrid (part home-based; part office-based). Probation period will be primarily conducted in office-based setting.

The onsite worksite is located at 1776 E. Washington Street, Urbana, IL 61802.
Status: Full-Time/37.5 hours per week
Starting Wage: $22.06 - $23.50
Competitive benefits, health insurance, dental insurance, retirement, high quality programming and great work environment!

External Applicants Apply at: https://secure6.saashr.com/ta/6069613.careers?CareersSearch&ein_id=1020…

Employee Benefits at: https://ccrpc.org/about_rpc/human_resources/benefits/index.php

Company DescriptionWho We Are

Champaign County Regional Planning Commission logoThe Champaign County Regional Planning Commission is an intergovernmental membership organization that provides a variety of programming in the areas of regional, environmental and transportation planning; economic, community, and workforce development; social services; early childhood education; and technical assistance in East Central Illinois. As a multi-faceted government agency, the Commission administers over 140 federal and state grants and contracts with an annual operating budget of $80 million and a staff of over 340 professionals housed in 20 locations serving over 30,000 clients annually.

In 2016, the Champaign County Regional Planning Commission reached a 50-year milestone in promoting, planning, and facilitating improvements to the health, safety, welfare, education, economic conditions, environment, and development within our region. We are proud of our many achievements over the past 50 years and look forward to continuing to devel

Company Description

Who We Are\r\n\r\nChampaign County Regional Planning Commission logoThe Champaign County Regional Planning Commission is an intergovernmental membership organization that provides a variety of programming in the areas of regional, environmental and transportation planning; economic, community, and workforce development; social services; early childhood education; and technical assistance in East Central Illinois. As a multi-faceted government agency, the Commission administers over 140 federal and state grants and contracts with an annual operating budget of $80 million and a staff of over 340 professionals housed in 20 locations serving over 30,000 clients annually.\r\n\r\nIn 2016, the Champaign County Regional Planning Commission reached a 50-year milestone in promoting, planning, and facilitating improvements to the health, safety, welfare, education, economic conditions, environment, and development within our region. We are proud of our many achievements over the past 50 years and look forward to continuing to devel