Case Manager DBMD at Volunteers of America Texas in Euless, Texas

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VOLUNTEERS OF AMERICA - Texas



Are you looking for a job that makes a difference? Do you have a passion for helping others? We may be the right organization for you: VOLUNTEERS OF AMERICA TEXAS.

For over 100 years VOA Texas, a faith-based and non-profit organization, has operated with a mission of "Helping America's Most Vulnerable Reach Their Full Potential" through various programs throughout Texas. Programs are locally created, managed and delivered to provide a wide array of human services through PAID positions. Come and be a part of the passion, the mission and the tradition!


Position: Case Manager DBMD (Deaf, Blind, and Multiple Disabilities)

Location: Euless, TX




Rate of Pay: $48,000



HERE'S WHAT YOU'LL BE DOING:


The DBMD Case Manager coordinates and supervises the deliver of all DBMD Waiver supports, including residential support, foster care, supported home living, and supervised living, and supervised living, either directly or through supervision of employee and/or contract providers.


Primary Responsibilities:

• Coordinates the deliver of Waiver services to the VOATX participants.
• Organizes and directs services to ensure compliance with applicable federal law, state certification principles for participation in the Deaf, Blind, and Multiple Disabilities program, and VOATX policies.
• Ensures that supports are delivered by qualified individuals.
• Ensures that all staff receives adequate and timely training, re-training, and evaluation.
• Responsible for the development of each participant's Implementation Plan related to the Individual Program Plan (IPP).
• Informs individual and/or his/her legally authorized representative about recipient's IPP, any agreed-upon changes in IPP prior to implementing the changes, and be available to answer their questions about the IPP.
• Ensures that documentation of all supports delivered to participants is accurate and timely in accordance with VOATX policies and the applicable DBMD billing guidelines.
• Ensures appropriate Level of Need assignments an initiates requests for changes to DADS.
• Ensures that services are delivered timely and in accordance with participants' plans of care and progress toward identified outcomes are documented and monitored.
• Ensures all state required documentation including IDIRCs, IPPs, ICAPs, quarterly reviews, etc. are completed by required deadlines to ensure continuity of care.
• Records and maintains documents in a timely manner; completes staffing reports, IPCs, IPPs, ICAPs, training documentation, case notes, and other required documentation.
• Reviews at least monthly, all DBMD participants' utilization and adds/edits/deletes services as needed and ensures services have been delivered timely and all billing has been collected.
• Supervises and coordinates transportation as needed.
• Coordinates participants' needs in scheduling and arrangements to facilitate participants' programs and/or care plan needs.
• Ensures the health and welfare of all participants and coordinates medical needs with Nursing.

JOB REQUIREMENTS

• Bachelor's degree in social sciences or related field plus one year experience with intellectual and developmental disabilities OR high school diploma/GED plus five years direct experience with intellectual and developmental disabilities OR the equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Social work certification and supervisory experience are highly preferred.
• Competency in ASL preferred.
• Valid Texas Driver License, clear MVR, and ability to be insured.

Volunteers of America Texas offers a rich benefits package including Health, Dental, Vision, LTD, STD, Life Insurance, Vacation and Sick time, other optional benefits and a retirement plan.




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