About this opportunity
Orion Associates lists this Case Manager/Social Worker opportunity in golden valley, Minnesota. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.
Job description
Meridian Services is a trusted provider of care for individuals with intellectual disabilities, mental health challenges, the elderly, and their families. Our Case Management Department supports approximately 2,500 elderly individuals, 1,500 people with mental health diagnoses, and more than 1,000 individuals with intellectual disabilities across the entire state of Minnesota. We strive to provide services of the finest quality so that those we serve will be able to realize their dreams!
Job Title: Case Manager / Social Worker
Location: Golden Valley, MN or Hopkins, MN. Travel throughout the Twin Cities is required for meetings and visits with persons served.Based on caseload, travel throughout other parts of Minnesota may be required.
Schedule: Monday-Friday typical daytime business hours. Eligible to work from home up to 2 days/week after 6 months of employment.
Wage: Starting at $51,000 annual salary including $1,800 sign-on bonus + full-time benefits, PTO, and Volunteer PTO. Higher salary with a BSW or MSW.
Required Qualifications:
Be a licensed Social Worker (Bachelor of Social Work required for licensure)
Or licensed 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
Successful clearance of Department of Human Services background check
Successful clearance of Motor Vehicle Background Check and acceptable driving record per Company Policy
Job Summary: As a Case Manager, 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, CADI (mental health) diagnoses, and elderly/alternative care.
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
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
Meridian Services Company Benefits and Perks Include: Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance offered
Paid Time Off including 16 hours of Paid Volunteer Time
401K plan with employer matching after 1 year
Supplemental Insurance and Pet Insurance offered
Childcare at Corporate Office for Employees
Pet-Friendly Corporate Offices
Fun events including: Annual Company Picnic, Wednesday Snack Days at Corporate Office, Annual Summer Bags Tournament, Department Kickball Game, and more!
MERSC Discounts at MN Events and Businesses
Case Managers attend MSSA Conference annually
CEU's and Monthly Lunch-and-Learn Trainings
LSW Supervision for Licensed Social Workers is provided weekly and for free!
Master's level supervision is provided for a small fee
Meridian Services is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Candidates who meet the educational requirements for this position and who are passionate about supporting others are encouraged to apply!
Who can apply
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