Northeast Arc is seeking a dedicated and compassionate Adult Family Care (AFC) Case Manager
Acts as an integral member of Adult Family Care’s interdisciplinary professional team providing case management services to AFC Members and Caregivers.
Major Responsibilities
Conduct annual assessments and evaluations for existing members and caregivers
Evaluate, continuously train and support AFC caregivers in conjunction with the AFC RN
Maintain AFC placement caseload and participate in development, implementation, and ongoing review of AFC Plan of Care
Document all communication and activity pertinent to AFC placement in member’s digital record within required timeframes
Participate in planning and implementation of the member’s discharge and/or transition
Participate in all required meetings per program standards, MassHealth regulations and additional meetings, trainings and conferences as requested by AFC management
Perform other duties as assigned
Qualifications
Bachelor’s degree and two years’ experience working with elderly or disabled persons
Maintain CPR and First Aid certification and complete required programmatic trainings
Bilingual in English and Spanish
Must reside in the Merrimack valley / Lowell area
Proficient computer skills with Microsoft Office and digital healthcare records
Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation
Physical Demands
Must satisfactorily complete a physical exam and tuberculosis screening within the first 12 months of employment, and thereafter receive a physical exam every 2 years
Must drive to various locations for home visiting purposes
Light physical effort might be required
Job Type
Remote or in-office
Home visits in the community
Schedule
Monday–Friday, 9:00 AM–5:00 PM
Pay Rate
$29.50-$31.50
Position Location (Town/Service Area)
Tewksbury and surrounding towns
Seniority level
Entry level
Employment type
Full-time
Job function
Strategy/Planning and Information Technology