Case Worker at Walnut Street Center Inc

Medford, Massachusetts, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

18 Apr, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

18 Jan, 26

Experience

0 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Case Management Skills, Therapeutic Support, Safe Environment, Community Integration, Professional Responsibility, Documentation, Communication, Quality Improvement

Industry

Individual and Family Services

Description

Walnut Street Center, Inc is Nonprofit, Human Services agency providing support to Adults with Intellectual Disabilities. We are currently seeking a Case Worker to join our growing team. The Case Worker provides supports for adults with developmental disabilities who are living independently or with their families. Such support services are determined through the individual’s ISP and in ongoing clinical and functional assessments. The goal is to promote individual growth in the areas of choice and decision-making, community membership, household management skills, relationships, and personal accomplishments. This position will ensure that the individuals achieve/maintain independence and control of their lives. The Case Worker balances his/her schedule of visiting individuals in their homes and working in the office taking phone calls from individuals, coordinating services, and participating in team meetings. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: 1. Case Management Skills 2. Provides therapeutic support 3. Provides Safe Environment 4. Provides for community integration and promotes a good public image. 5. Professional responsibility 6. Documentation/Communication. · Documents and notifies management of any issues brought forth that effect the therapeutic care or environment · Participates in meetings and case reviews. 7. Quality improvement. Participates in continuous improvement to increase productivity, reduce inefficiencies and enhance the quality of services provided. 8. Additional responsibilities. Performs other duties, responsibilities and projects as assigned by supervisor or management. Qualifications: * Associate's degree preferred * Valid drivers license required * Covid19 vaccination card * Ability to pass background checks * Ability to communicate effectively in English * Ability to independently complete computer based training Job Type: Full-time Benefits: * 401(k) * 401(k) matching * Dental insurance * Employee assistance program * Flexible spending account * Health insurance * Life insurance * Paid time off * Professional development assistance * Retirement plan * Tuition reimbursement * Vision insurance Full job description available upon candidate request Flexible full-time (40)

Responsibilities

The Case Worker provides support for adults with developmental disabilities, promoting individual growth in various life skills. Responsibilities include case management, therapeutic support, and ensuring a safe environment for clients.