Case Manager
Full Time
Golden Valley, MN 55427
$49,000 a year
Posted Today
Job description
Meridian Services, Inc.
Where Dreams and Opportunities Align
Join our Case Management Team as a Social Worker!
MERIDIAN SERVICES provides person centered services to people with intellectual disabilities in a variety of settings, including Residential (group home services), In Home Services/ semi-independent living assistance, vocational services, case management and other supportive programs. Meridian Services was established in 1980 working with SILS persons. Today, we have 30 group homes, 220 In Home/SILS persons, and 120 Case Managers with our company in Minnesota.
Our mission is to provide services of the finest quality, so that those we serve will be able to realize their dreams.
Company Perks:
- Medical and Dental insurance offered
- Vision insurance offered
- Pet insurance offered
- Paid Time Off
- Paid Training
- MERSC Discounts at MN events, activities, and businesses
- Continuing Education Training (CEUs)
- Onsite Trainer
- Supplemental Insurance offered through Colonial Life
- 401 K plan
- Childcare at Corporate office for Employees at reasonable tuition rates
- Growth Opportunities
- Employee of the month recognition and gift card
- Lunch and Learns and CEU’s
- Fitness Club Discounts for persons enrolled in company’s health care plan
- LSW supervision for licensed Social Workers is provided weekly and for free.
- Provide Master’s level supervision for a small fee. There may also be a waiting list.
- Weekly Snack Day at Corporate Offices
- Full time employees get up to 16 hours to volunteer each calendar year, during the typical working hours
- Case Managers attend MSSA Conference annually
Schedule: FT Monday-Friday Daytime hours with occasional evenings for meetings. Opportunity to work from home 2 days a week after 6 months employment.
Wage:
$49,000 annually with a comprehensive benefits package to include paid volunteer time.
*We do offer a higher starting salary, $51,600, for licensed Social Workers*
Locations: The primary location for this position is in Golden Valley, MN or Hopkins, MN. Travel throughout the Twin Cities
and surrounding area is required for meetings and visits with persons served and team members.
Caseloads: Elderly/Alternative Care, Brain Injury, Intellectual Disabilities, and CADI (Mental Health)
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 Service’s, 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 consists of persons with intellectual disabilities, traumatic brain injuries, mental health diagnosis and/or elderly persons.
In this position you will be completing the following:
- 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 advocates for people we provide services for
Requirements:
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
4-year degree in Human Services, Psychology, Sociology or related field.
A valid driver’s license and daily access to reliable transportation to travel throughout the Twin Cities and other parts of Minnesota based on caseload.
Current vehicle insurance
Have an acceptable driving record as determined by Meridian Services policy.
Successful clearance from a DHS background Study
Nice to have:
- Experience providing case management services
- Experience working directly with individuals with intellectual disabilities, mental health diagnosis or elderly persons.
- Knowledge of community resources and providers
- Excellent computer skills including Microsoft office
- Great organizational skills and attention to details.
- Knowledge of Medical Assistance, Medicare, and MN Health care programs
Meridian Services hired people from a wide variety of backgrounds because we believe it makes our organization stronger. Meridian Services is an affirmative action and equal opportunity employer.
Qualified candidates should submit their resume and application at meridiansvs.com/careers/- Case Management.
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