Case Manager

• →Eligible for the Damar Advantage including discounts at Damar Health Services and Damar Pharmacy
• →Comprehensive training in verbal intervention and physical management techniques
• →Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance options
• →Up to $3,000 per year in Tuition Assistance
• →Save for your retirement with our 401(k) Plan Participation
• →Take care of loved ones through our Damar provided Life Insurance and additional voluntary options
• →Short-Term and Long-Term Disability Insurance options
• →Paid Holidays to spend time with loved ones
• →Paid Time Off (PTO) for rest and renewal

• Conducts functional assessment and develops Individual Crises Management Plan (ICMPs) for each assigned client upon intake and updated as needed
• Leads and directs the implementation of ICMPs by providing guidance and training to employees for assigned clients
• Participates in psychiatric reviews for each assigned client by providing direct feedback to psychiatrist during appointments or written feedback through nursing department
• Completes CANS assessments for assigned residents in accordance with state regulations
• Oversees Family Time scheduling and encourages Family involvement
• Organizes program meetings and CFTM when necessary
• Attends mandatory staff meetings, program meetings and other meetings as assigned
• Adheres to all policies and procedures as defined in the Employee Handbook and Damar Operational Policies and Procedures Manual
• Ensures that the agency meets its quality improvement, evaluation and reporting requirements
• Actively participates in and/or oversees data collection and the use of data to improve outcomes, practices and service delivery
• Completes and participates in all intakes and discharges for assigned clients
• Conducts and documents a comprehensive Mental health Assessment (MHA)
• Responsible for Independent Living and education coordination
• Updates appropriate systems (i.e. MedEz, IARRCA website, etc.) with client information
• Represents clients at doctor’s appointments and exchanges information effectively and accurately
• Represents clients in Court Reviews, Child and Family Team meetings, and IEP/Case Conferences by providing accurate information regarding the client’s treatment progress and areas of need

• Bachelors Degree in social work, psychology, counseling, or related area of study from an accredited school
• At least one year of experience in treating DD/ID Population or specialized training preferred
• Minimum age of 21 per licensure requirements
• Valid Indiana driver’s license and driving record that meets eligibility requirements of Damar’s insurance carrier (for all positions requiring driving)
• Be clear of any felony convictions, substantiated charges of neglect or other disqualifying criminal convictions
• Successfully complete a pre-employment drug screen and physical
• Favorably meet and maintain Damar’s background screening

The essential functions of this position require the physical ability and mobility needed to perform the job. This includes the ability to stand or sit for prolonged periods; occasionally stoop, bend, kneel, crouch, reach, and twist; lift, carry, push, and/or pull up to 50 lbs.; operate office equipment, including a computer keyboard; travel to other locations using private or commercial transportation; and communicate effectively to exchange information.

The position also requires the ability to recognize and respond appropriately to client behaviors, staff instructions, safety concerns, and emergencies in an environment where individuals may display aggressive, self-injurious, sexually maladaptive, elopement, or other unpredictable behaviors.

Regular and acceptable attendance, excluding approved absences and periods of leave, is also an essential function of the position.

Each essential function must be performed satisfactorily, with or without reasonable accommodation.

Damar is committed to providing an accessible and inclusive experience for all applicants. If you need a reasonable accommodation to access our job opportunities, complete an application, or participate in any part of the recruiting process, please contact Damar Human Resources at DamarHumanResources@damar.org. Requesting a reasonable accommodation will not adversely affect your consideration for employment.

Damar Services is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Damar makes equal employment opportunities available to all applicants and employees without regard to race, color, sex, pregnancy, age, religion, national origin, ancestry, disability, including hearing- or vision-related disabilities, citizenship status, military or veteran status, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other category protected by applicable federal, state, or local law.

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