Job Description

Inspire - Community Support Services is a non-profit, multi-service community-based agency.

The agency is currently looking to fill a temporary, one year contract for a full-time Case Manager position who will be responsible to provide individualized service planning and case management support for adult clients. This position will work out of our Winchester office and travel may be required.

Role accountabilities:

Receives client case assignments:

completes intake process gathers documentation obtains necessary written consents meets client to determine needs and required support assesses risk (environment, social, physical) creates service plans with client coordinates and collaborates with service providers monitors and assesses strategies and effectiveness reviews and revises plan with client on an on-going basis
Advocates for and collaborates with client to arrange services and programs

Facilitates and attends case conferences

Organizes and implements transition plans and permanency planning

Attends appointments and meetings with clients when required

Assists clients with correspondence, comprehensive and completion of forms and documents

Documents and maintains comprehensive progress notes and case files

Participates on committees and working groups

Knowledge:

Knowledge of case management, service design and delivery, assessment, and evaluation methodologies, processes, and practices Knowledge of developmental disabilities, complex special needs and dual diagnosis Knowledge of relevant governing legislation, policies and procedures Knowledge of the organization's services and community partners Knowledge of office software and databases, and technology devices

Position Requirements:

Completion of university degree in social sciences

Experience:

Greater than three years of previous work experience in community and social services case management and/or program delivery ideally in the developmental services sector

Employment and Working Conditions:

Works in office environment Works with clients in various community settings, including client's home. Situational awareness for health and safety of self and others Exposure to safety concerns, physical and verbal outbursts and abuse Exposure to stressful experiences/interaction with clients who are upset, angry, and/or emotionally charged
Job Type: Fixed term contract
Contract length: 12 months

Pay: $34.40 per hour

Expected hours: 35 per week

Work Location: In person