Remote Case Manager/Social Worker - Itasca County

Must be located in Minnesota to apply.

Job Title: Remote Case Manager/Social Worker

Caseloads: Elderly/Alternative Care, Brain Injury, Intellectual Disabilities, and CADI (Mental Health)

 

Location: Remote Position. Travel required throughout Central Region of MN is required for meetings and visits with persons served.

Based on the caseload, travel throughout other parts of Minnesota may be required. 

 

Job Summary:

As a Case Manager/Social Worker, you will be working on finding resources and services for persons (clients) that best fit their needs and situations.

At Meridian Services, each Case Manager is an advocate for persons with disabilities/elderly and helps to make a difference in their lives.

Our Case Managers will carry caseloads that consist of persons with intellectual disabilities, traumatic brain injuries, mental health diagnoses, and/or elderly persons.

Essential Job Duties:


* Visits with persons on the caseload and attending team meetings


* Completing or attend meetings on needs assessment; individual service plan development (CSSP)


* Assisting with planning for new service development


* Locating residential, vocational, and other needed services depending on each person’s needs


* Monitoring service delivery and ensuring the health and safety needs of each person are being met.


* Completion of referrals and crisis intervention as needed


* Developing waiver budgets


* Completing case notes


* Acting as an advocate for people we provide services to

Required Qualifications:


* Be licensed as a Social Worker (Bachelor of Social Work required for licensure) or licensed as a Graduate Social Worker (Master’s in Social Work required for licensure) as stated by the Minnesota Board of Social Work or have a 4-year degree in Human Services, Psychology or Sociology, or related fields. 


* Experience working within the social services field


* Successful clearance of Department of Human Services background check


* Successful clearance of Motor Vehicle Background Check and acceptable driving record per Company Policy

Preferred Qualifications:


* Knowledge of community resources and providers


* Excellent computer skills including Microsoft office


* Great organizational skills and attention to detail.


* Knowledge of Medical Assistance, Medicare, and MN Health care programs