Case Manager

WellLife Network is seeking a skilled Case Manager to provide support and services to residents in our residential program. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in human services and be able to coordinate services and ensure quality care to residents.

• Provide direct care services to residents, including planning and implementation of goals and training to develop and enhance activities of daily living skills.
• Coordinate services and ensure quality care to residents.
• Responsible for all necessary written documentation, including functional assessments, initial and updated, medication update, progress notes and reports, annual and quarterly service plans, etc.
• Screen candidates for residential placement and participate in resident meetings and conduct all 30-day follow-ups on discharged residents.
• Assist residents in planning and coordination of recreational/social activities and escort residents to these activities as needed.
• Attend all staff meetings and ensure that all resident meetings take place on a timely basis.
• Accountable for the opening and all follow-ups necessary for new apartments and responsible for the maintenance, upkeep, and safety of assigned apartments.
• Reports and documents all incidents to immediate supervisor and/or the Director of Behavioral Health within 24 hours and maintains all resident files on a monthly basis.
• Responsible for crisis intervention and monitors environmental plant issues and reports all issues to immediate supervisor and/or Director of Behavioral Health.
• Participates in activities of other staff members in their absence or during periods of staff shortage and represents the agency at meetings and trainings as needed.

• An associate's degree in human services or high school diploma with (2) years experience in the human services field.
• New York State driver's license and access to a vehicle required.

WellLife Network has been meeting the growing challenges of individuals with intellectual/developmental disabilities and mental illness since 1980. Our multidisciplinary approach and centralized referral process help to ensure that each person we serve receives the appropriate range of services and level of care, with an individual treatment plan, coordinated by highly competent and supportive case management professionals.