JOB TITLE: CASE MANAGER II (Forensic Assessment Counselor)SALARY RANGE: $2,726.40-$4,028.14 Bi-weekly; $70,886.40-$104,731.64 AnnualREPORTS TO: Intake & Assessment Supervisor LOCATION: Concord or San Leandro, CAKey Responsibilities:
Case Managers are an integral part of realizing our dream. Under general direction, Case Managers are responsible for the entire case management process, including: assessment and evaluation, planning, authorizing, advocacy, monitoring, reviewing documentation for completion.
- Facilitate the planning process and develop the Individual Program Plan (IPP) or Individual Family Service Plan (IFSP) for assigned Consumers and oversee the implementation of the IPP/IFSP. Monitor and evaluate the services provided through the plan.
- Coordinate and support the implementation of the Consumers plan which may include identifying natural supports and generic services and evaluating when a need exists that can only be met through RCEB authorized funding.
- Advocate on behalf of consumers to protect their rights under the law and ensure that they receive those services and benefits to which they are entitled.
- Assist the consumer and family in obtaining essential diagnosis and evaluation from appropriate practitioners and secure written reports and other information which assesses and interprets the consumer's situation.
- Monitor the consumer's health and safety.
- Maintain all documentation and contacts as required by law, regulation and policy.
- Implement RCEB policies and procedures.
- Complete, in a timely manner, functional and/or developmental reviews.
- Keep supervisor informed of the status of the case load and unmet needs in the community.
- Perform other duties as assigned.
Minimum Qualification:Case Manager II- Master's Degree in Social Work, Psychology or related human services field.
- Ability to communicate clearly and effectively, verbally and in writing.
- Automobile and valid driver's license required.
- Demonstrate cultural awareness and sensitivity and an ability to work effectively with culturally diverse populations.
- Ability to speak and read in Spanish.
Benefits:At the Regional Center of the Easy Bay, we offer a full spectrum of competitive benefits including:
- 3 weeks paid vacation + 12 sick days
- 14 paid holidays + 3 floating holidays
- Multiple options for medical care (including Kaiser at 100% employer paid for employee)
- Dental and vision plans
- CalPERs Retirement (pension),
- Student Loan Forgiveness*
- Flex schedule, if applicable
- Work at Home schedules, if applicable
- Employee Assistance Program, including mental health care
*The Public Service Loan Forgiveness program is a federal program that forgives student loan debt for nonprofit employees after 120 qualifying payments. Employees who work at least 30 hours per week for a governmental, 501(c)(3) nonprofit, or other qualifying nonprofit organization may apply to have the balance of their student loans forgiven (tax free) after making 120 monthly payments.