Life Coach - Case Manager
We are a social enterprise that is actively changing the face of child welfare and are constantly searching for talented, purpose-driven professionals to join our community. We are a group of happy warriors, courageous mutants, and passionate pragmatists. Come join our island of misfit toys!
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You should be accurately described as:
A happy warrior who thrives on leading from the front with strategic thinking. A solid communicator in search of decisions that deliver real results. A problem-solver, financial steward, and one who excels at collaboration. Ridiculously passionate about the company’s success, growth, and program quality.
The candidate selected will be responsible for the following:
Placement/Intake/Assessment
Participate in the referral matching process for young adults in an independent setting.
Facilitate and develop each young adult’s Initial Treatment Plan and Comprehensive Treatment Plan
Facilitate and/or ensure completion of appropriate Assessments, i.e. Biopsychosocial, Independent Living, Diagnostic, etc.
Ensure initial legal documentation is obtained prior to placement or service delivery
Ensure that appropriate safety plans are developed during intake
Ongoing Treatment/Discharge
Develop and facilitate each consumer’s Individualized Treatment Plan (ITP)
Assist the young adult with the implementation, tracking, and monitoring of the Comprehensive Treatment Plan
Meet and/or exceed all state and licensure regulations regarding contact with the clients on your caseload
Serve as liaison between Necco and placement agency and all necessary community resource entities
Provide and/or assist with transportation as needed
Participate in service meetings which may include community support representatives, state worker, outpatient clinician, school system, and other invested parties
Establish relationships with school and education personnel to ensure the young adult is meeting education goals/requirements
Provide ongoing training and support to young adults as it relates to independence
Monitor and review documentation to ensure that it meets all state, licensure and accreditation requirements
Maintain confidentiality as outlined in policy
Crisis Prevention/Management
Participate in weekly rotating “on-call” schedule to provide on-call advisory and support to young adults
Document and report any on-call activities and follow-up with direct supervisor
Report to supervisor or to designated authorities any instances of non-compliance with Necco, apartment guidelines, regulatory rules/policies, police contact/involvement, and/or reports of abuse or suspected abuse, neglect, or suicidal ideations
Ensure all critical incidents are staffed with supervisor and entered into the Electronic Health Record within established timeframes.
Data Entry
Complete and submit Medicaid documentation if applicable and as appropriate
Ensure complete and accurate data is entered into the Electronic Health Record in accordance with state rules and regulations and company protocol, i.e. contact notes, academic supports, medical information, etc.
Team Responsibilities
Attend and participate in self-directed daily huddles/weekly tactical/monthly strategic meetings and activities
Perform other duties and responsibilities as assigned by immediate supervisor
Participate in achieving our mission: We Build Families
Participate in the performance quality improvement process and execute any assigned tasks related to the process
Ensure that all employee-related documents are current and up to date for your employee personnel file
Corporate Citizen
Practice ruthless pragmatism
Engage in peer to peer feedback
Know and live the Necco Corporate Culture Principles
Embody the three essential virtues of humble, hungry and smart
Drive your Individual Performance Scorecard
Adhere to and contribute to the Necco meeting structure
Position Qualifications:
21 years of age
Current LSW or LPC or Bachelor's Degree in a human services-related field and a minimum of 2 years experience working with young adults with emotional or behavioral problems
Valid Driver’s License
Limited Liability Auto Insurance Coverage of 100/300/100
Organizational, and Written/Oral Communications skills
Must have the skills necessary to navigate and execute several software’s (i.e. Microsoft offices, Databases, Electronic Health Records, Dashboards, etc.)
Successful completion of all required Criminal Background checks and drug screenings per state and company regulations
Ability to adhere to scheduled and unplanned deadlines
Willingness to travel and attend training
Successful completion of all required training pertaining to job
Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities
The contractor will not discharge or in any other manner discriminate against employees or applicants because they have inquired about, discussed, or disclosed their own pay or the pay of another employee or applicant. However, employees who have access to the compensation information of other employees or applicants as a part of their essential job functions cannot disclose the pay of other employees or applicants to individuals who do not otherwise have access to compensation information, unless the disclosure is (a) in response to a formal complaint or charge, (b) in furtherance of an investigation, proceeding, hearing, or action, including an investigation conducted by the employer, or (c) consistent with the contractor’s legal duty to furnish information. 41 CFR 60-1.35(c)
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $45,000.00 - $50,000.00 per year
Schedule:
8 hour shift
Monday to Friday
On call
Education:
Bachelor's (Required)
License/Certification:
Driver's License (Required)
Work Location: In person