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Case Manager

Company:
Positive Development for Youth & Families
Location:
Chicago, IL
Posted:
April 24, 2024
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Description:

Description

Case Manager

Type: Part-Time

Pay: Hourly $30

Welcome to Positive Development, a new model of care in autism.

Who we are:

Our mission is to help children and adolescents with autism build more natural, meaningful connections with their families and communities as they achieve greater growth, independence, and joy. We believe deeply in the power of the developmental approach because we have seen firsthand the transformation our children and families experienced.

People come to Positive Development for the cause and stay for the community. Few jobs provide the opportunity to change lives meaningfully while allowing you to work as your true, authentic self. We embrace diversity and difference among our staff and respect you for who you are - just as we do our clients. Best of all, we have so much fun together.

Our Case Managers are key members of the therapeutic team at Positive Development. Theyworkin collaboration withOccupational Therapists, Speech Language Pathologists, and Lead Mental Health Clinicianstoprovide a truedevelopmental andtrans-disciplinary approachof excellenceto children and their families.

We are seeking an authentic, joyful,growth-mindedCase Manager to join our growing team.

Daily Responsibilities Include:

Provide support, training and mentorship to paraprofessionals delivering in-home and center-based developmental interventions

Develop treatment plans and document clients' progress

Provide direct services to clients and family members in multiple settings such as in the client's home, centers, and via telehealth.

Work in collaboration with other clinical team members, including Speech/Language Pathologists, Occupational Therapists, and Mental Health Clinicians to provide a high-quality, developmental treatment approach to children and their families.

Support program development, lead training groups, or complete other administrative tasks as asked by team or center leadership

Attend meetings led by operational support staff

Requirements:

Master's degree required.

1-2 years of experience working with autistic children. Experience working with parents preferred.

Ability to commute up to 20 miles

Flexibility to work up to 20 direct client hours/week

Bring a self-starting, initiative-taking, flexible "yes" attitude to work every day!

Medical Specialty:

Pediatrics

Setting:

In-home setting

Virtual

Benefit Conditions:

Only full-time employees eligible

Referral Program

Please note: Employment is dependent on passing a background check consistent with our company standards.

If you would like toStart Here and Build a Career with Positive Development,we would love to hear from you!

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