Description Position Summary: The Shared Living Case Manager is
responsible for developing, coordinating, and monitoring individualized
Shared Living placements to ensure the health, safety, and personal
goals of individuals served. This role includes skill training,
supportive counseling, case management, and crisis intervention, while
maintaining compliance with all applicable regulations and quality
standards. The Case Manager works closely with individuals, caregivers,
families, and multidisciplinary teams to promote a person-centered
approach and meaningful community integration. Schedule: Monday -
Friday, 8 am - 4 pm \*\*\*Mileage and Regional Differentials offered!
Key Responsibilities: Provide direct skill training, case management,
supportive counseling, and crisis intervention as needed. Develop and
supervise individual Shared Living placements under the guidance of the
Shared Living Assistant Director. Conduct regular home visits to assess
safety, well-being, ensure program compliance and satisfaction of
individuals served. Coordinate services with the Shared Living Assistant
Director and other care providers to ensure integrated and effective
support. Attend Service Planning meetings and actively participate in
the development, implementation, and review of Individual Service Plans
(ISPs). Maintain accurate and timely documentation of all case
management activities in compliance with agency and funding
requirements. Ensure program compliance with all applicable state
funding agencies, certification regulations, and internal quality
service standards. Facilitate services that promote a person-centered
approach aligned with best clinical practices. Provide training,
supervision, and evaluation of Shared Living caregivers as assigned.
Collaborate with the Shared Living Director and Caregiver Coordinator in
placement processes. Coordinate with healthcare providers, community
agencies, and other stakeholders to support individual needs and goals.
Provide transportation for appointments, activities, and meetings as
Needed. Maintain Required Trainings As Assigned Perform Other
job-related responsibilities as assigned. Qualifications Core
Competencies: Person-Centered Focus: Commitment to supporting individual
Choice, Independence, And Quality Of Life. Relationship Building
Ability to develop trust and maintain positive working relationships
with individuals, families, and caregivers. Problem Solving: Ability to
Address Challenges Effectively And Creatively. Cultural Competence
Respect for diverse backgrounds, lifestyles, and needs. Communication
Skills: Strong verbal, written, and active listening abilities. Time
Management: Ability to balance multiple priorities while meeting
deadlines. Advocacy: Champion the rights and interests of individuals
served. Required Qualifications: Minimum of 2 years? experience in case
management, direct support, or a related human services role. Knowledge
of person-centered planning, developmental disabilities, and community
resources. Strong organizational, documentation, and communication
skills. Ability to work independently while maintaining collaborative
relationships with teams and caregivers, and community partners.
CPR/First Aid Certified Trainer (or ability to obtain certification
within designated timeframe). Valid driver?s license, reliable
Transportation, And Willingness To Travel Extensively. Preferred
Qualifications: Bachelor?s degree in Human Services, Social Work,
Psychology, or a related field. Experience in Shared Living, Adult
Foster Care, or home-based support models. Experience supporting
individuals living independently or in community-based settings.
Familiarity with Medicaid, MassHealth, and related funding sources.
Knowledge of Electronic Health Record (EHR) systems. Bilingual or
multilingual abilities.