Case Manager - Active

DEVELOPMENTAL PATHWAYS, INCORPORATED

Aurora, CO

JOB DETAILS
SALARY
$25.10–$28.68 Per Hour
SKILLS
Case Management, Change Control, Compensation and Benefits, Corporate Policies, Data Quality, Developmental Disabilities, Disability Insurance, Diversity, Documentation, Early Intervention, Employee Assistance Plan, Federal Laws and Regulations, Healthcare Reimbursement, Insurance, Journalism, Law Enforcement, Life Insurance, Long-Term Care, Maintain Compliance, Medicaid, Nonprofit, Plan Meetings, Private Funding, Reimbursement, Service Delivery, State Laws and Regulations, Stewardship, Time Management, Tuition Reimbursement, Virtual Hosting, Willing to Travel, Work From Home
LOCATION
Aurora, CO
POSTED
5 days ago

Developmental Pathways (DP) is seeking Active Case Managers to join our Case Management Team!

As an Active Case Manager, you'll play a vital role in delivering compassionate, person-centered service and support coordination to individuals receiving Medicaid Waiver and State General Fund services. Your days will be filled with:

  • Conducting in-home visits to complete assessments, monitor service provision, and facilitate service plan meetings.
  • Engaging with families and providers in the community to build trust and foster strong partnerships.
  • Collaborating at our Aurora office sharing insights and strategies with your team and other departments to enhance service delivery. Average once per month.
  • Working from home, which includes hosting virtual Zoom meetings with individuals and their teams, documenting and coordinating services, and participating in virtual office hours, team meetings and collaboration, and more.
  • Driving between locations, spending time in the community and at your home or chosen remote workspace. This dynamic, hybrid role offers a fast-paced and rewarding experience where you help weave together services that empower the lives of individuals with disabilities.

Schedule

Enjoy a 4-day, 40-hour workweek (Monday-Thursday or Tuesday-Friday) with the flexibility to work remotely, in-office, and in the field, to include individual's homes.

This position requires frequent in-person presence, typically in individual's homes, to support essential responsibilities such as monitorings, assessments, and other duties in alignment with state regulations and company policies. Candidates should be prepared to travel within our catchment area (Arapahoe, Douglas and Elbert counties) on a weekly basis to fulfill these requirements. Flexibility and reliability in meeting these obligations are critical to success in this role.

Application Deadline: Sunday, August 2nd at 11:59 PM (MPST)

Compensation & Benefits

$25.10 - $28.68 hourly

  • Health/dental/vision coverage
  • Employer-paid and supplemental life insurance
  • Short- and long-term disability insurance
  • Generous paid time off and holiday pay
  • Flexible work schedule
  • Monthly remote work stipend
  • 401(k) investment plan, with an employer match of up to 4%
  • Mileage reimbursement
  • Tuition reimbursement program
  • Certified Employer for Public Service Loan Forgiveness Program
  • Healthcare reimbursement and flexible spending plan
  • Discounts on auto and homeowners' insurance
  • Employee assistance program
  • Credit union membership
  • Employer-paid training

You Belong! To learn more about our commitment to inclusion and diversity, visit our website: https://www.dpcolo.org/about-us/inclusion-and-diversity/

Requirements

  • Bachelor's Degree; or
  • Five (5) years of experience in the field of Long-Term Services and Supports; or
  • (LTSS), which includes Developmental Disabilities; or
  • Some combination of education and relevant experience appropriate to the requirements of the position
  • Valid Colorado motor vehicle license and provide proof of motor vehicle insurance
  • Meet our driving requirements - no suspensions and no more than two (2) tickets in the past three (3) years

Upon request, qualifying need, and approval, driving requirements may be waived in lieu of reliable transportation.

Preferred

  • One (1) year of experience in developmental disabilities/long-term services and supports

Additional Responsibilities

  • Schedule, facilitate, document, and complete follow-up for all required meetings; disseminate updates and obstacles to the necessary team members
  • Ensure the accuracy and timely entry and distribution of required documentation to all necessary team members
  • Complete required documentation related to monitoring activities and other targeted case management activities; evaluate the need and effectiveness of services requested and delivered
  • Coordinate support in emergency and crisis situations
  • Must complete and adhere to mandated reporter training and reporting requirements
  • Complete assessments to determine eligibility for services/supports and identify individual strengths, needs, concerns, and preferences through interviewing, observing, and utilization of standardized tools
  • Take ownership of knowledge of state/ federal regulations, policies, and procedures regarding long-term services and supports, Medicaid waiver and state-funded programs and other community resources
  • Make collateral contacts with such community resources such as law enforcement and medical personnel to obtain additional information, coordinate services, or secure their assistance
  • Responsible for accurately allocating all worked time on a timesheet in accordance with company policies to maintain compliance and data integrity
  • Provide case management services and support to temporarily assigned individuals; support with department and team coverage as needed

About Us

Started in 1964, Developmental Pathways (DP) is a nonprofit agency serving more than 15,000 individuals with disabilities and their families in Arapahoe, Douglas, and Elbert counties. We are a designated Case Management Agency (CMA) for long-term care services and are one of Colorado's Community Centered Boards (CCB), connecting people to federal, state, county, and private funding. We are also Colorado's largest Early Intervention (EI) provider and help connect young children to essential resources, serving the City of Aurora in addition. Our mission is to enrich the lives of people with disabilities/delays by partnering to provide expertise, support, and advocacy in their pursuit of a meaningful life.

At DP, we believe that our people are our greatest asset. We want to give you the ability to grow and do what you love. We are committed to creating an inclusive and dynamic work environment where employees can thrive and make a meaningful impact. If you are looking for a challenging and rewarding career with an organization that values integrity, innovation, partnership, and stewardship, you've come to the right place!

If you need an accommodation with this application process, please contact, Support-HR@dpcolo.org

About the Company

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DEVELOPMENTAL PATHWAYS, INCORPORATED

Who We Are

Developmental Pathways is a Colorado non-profit agency created to serve persons with intellectual and developmental disabilities or delays (I/DD), and their families. We were originally established in 1964 as a community-based alternative to institutional care and over the years have developed a broad array of services based on the principle that full inclusion and participation in community life is attainable for every individual with an intellectual or developmental disability. As an organization, we are committed to enriching the lives of people with I/DD by partnering to provide expertise, support and advocacy in their pursuit of a meaningful life.

What We Do

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As a Community Centered Board, Developmental Pathways provides support to those we serve and their loved ones through intake, eligibility enrollment, and case management services and supports. We are devoted to ensuring that all individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities and delays receive support by engaging our community in the innovation and implementation of person and family centered practices.

Early Intervention

This program serves families with children 0 – 3 years old. Our Early Intervention Service Coordinators partner with local school districts to perform initial evaluations and assess a child’s development allowing us to provide them and their families with the tools to help them reach their full potential. We also have a dedicated team of Occupational, Speech and Physical Therapists consisting of both in-house and independent contractors.

Case Management

Case Management is a collaborative processes of assessment, planning, facilitation, care coordination, evaluation and advocacy. Our Case Managers and Case Management Specialists take a person-centered approach in assisting those we serve and their families in living a more meaningful life. We strive to empower individuals to have control of their lives and make safe and informed choices.

Community Outreach

Our supportive Coordinators in the Community Outreach Department are dedicated to addressing the unmet needs of the individuals and families we serve by helping them to navigate a variety of resources, offering trainings on a variety of topics, holding resource fairs and connecting them with services through our Family Support Services Program.

 

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Culture

We truly live and breathe our mission every day - Enriching Lives. Strengthening Communities. We are a motivated and authentic team dedicated to a common goal of helping individuals with disabilities in our community. Integrity, innovation, partnership and stewardship are shared principles amongst all of our team members.

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Who We Are Looking For

We welcome individuals who have a true passion for the work they do. Being a part of our team means showing up each day with a genuine desire to enrich the lives of the people we serve.

What We Offer

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Work-Life Balance

Medical Dental Vision Coverage

Standard 36-hour workweek (Four, nine-hour days per week for most positions)

Comprehensive health insurance to ensure you and your family are covered

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Personal Growth

401k Plan

We offer free learning sessions across a range of non-work topics throughout the year, as well as access to on-site gyms and fitness programs

Pre-Tax and Roth options available, employer match up to 4%

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Paid Time Off & Holiday Pay

Flexible Spending Account (FSA)

Part of our commitment to a healthy work-life balance is offering generous PTO and Holiday pay

We offer a FSA account to assist employees in reducing their taxes and increasing their take-home pay

 

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Short-term Disability

Long-term Disability

Employees working 18 hours/week or more are eligible for employer-paid, short-term disability insurance covering up to $2,309/week for 13 weeks

Full-time employees are eligible for employer-paid, long-term disability insurance covering up to $6,000/month

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Tuition Reimbursement

Helping you to further your career, we’ll reimburse full-time employees up to $2,000 a year for qualified classes and programs

Find us on:

Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/developmentalpathways/

Twitter: https://twitter.com/dev_pathways

Vimeo: https://vimeo.com/developmentalpathways

LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/developmental-pathways/

COMPANY SIZE
100 to 499 employees
INDUSTRY
Nonprofit Charitable Organizations
FOUNDED
1964
WEBSITE
https://jobs.dpcolo.org/