Posted 1 month ago

Lead Case Manager

Company: DuPage County Health Department (DCHD)
Category: Professional Services

 Addison

Type: Full Time

The DuPage County Health Department is looking for a new team member to work as an on-site Lead Case Manager. Working in this position, you will have the opportunity to provide life-changing assistance to adult clients, who live with mental health disorders.
The program focuses on teaching clients to live independently within their community. All positions provide an opportunity to make a positive difference in your community, while gaining valuable experience working in the field of Human Services.
This position is located at the Addison Group Home. Hours are Sunday and Monday from 7:00 am to 3:00 pm Tuesday and Thursday from 8:00 am to 4:00 pm, one of these days me be a late date (11:00 to 7:00pm).
Starting salary is $44,400 annually. As a full-time DuPage County employee, you will be eligible for their full comprehensive benefit package which includes, Paid Training, 12 Paid Holidays, 12 paid vacation days, 12 weeks of paid parental leave, Public Loan Service Forgiveness Program and Tuition Reimbursement, to name a few.

  • Serves as primary case manager for 8 clients, provides skill training to meet client’s assessed needs and to enable clients to live as independently as possible.
  • Acts as client advocate to facilitate access to resources and services and works collaboratively with providers to achieve client goals and to aid clients in various situations.
  • Develops and maintains client IM+CAN’s and completion or coordination of other required forms, and acts as liaison between healthcare resources and clients.
  • Participates in client staffing and team meetings and maintains collaborative relationships with co-workers to effectively support clients.
  • Demonstrates effective, independent judgment and discretion while making task-related decisions.
  • Meets established productivity standards and completes accurate and timely documentation of services provided to clients.
  • Completes other duties as assigned.