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Regional Center of the East Bay

Case Manager (Cantonese)

Regional Center of the East Bay, San Leandro, California, United States, 94579

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Case Manager – Bilingual in Cantonese

The Regional Center of the East Bay (RCEB) is one of 21 Regional Centers that are community-based, private non-profit corporations under contract with the California Department of Developmental Services. RCEB provides intake, assessment, diagnosis, and coordinates community-based services for over 25,000 children and adults with developmental disabilities in Alameda and Contra Costa counties.

RCEB envisions a future where persons with developmental disabilities are truly a part of the community. Persons with developmental disabilities receive supports and services they need to succeed. The supports and services change as the need changes. In our dream, children with developmental disabilities live with families in typical communities. Adults with developmental disabilities live in the residence of their choice and engage in activities of their choice, with meaningful relationships and valued contributions in their communities.

Salary and levels

Case Manager I – Bilingual: $2,690.17 – $3,917.29 Bi-weekly; $69,944.42 – $101,849.54 Annual

Case Manager II – Bilingual: $2,792.94 – $4,069.16 Bi-weekly; $72,616.44 – $105,798.16 Annual

New hires with no prior Regional Center work experience will start at the very beginning of the salary scale.

Key Responsibilities

Case Managers are responsible for the entire case management process, including assessment and evaluation, planning, authorizing, advocacy, monitoring, and reviewing documentation for completion.

Facilitate the planning process and develop the Individual Program Plan (IPP) or Individual Family Service Plan (IFSP) for assigned Consumers and oversee the implementation, monitoring and evaluation of the plan.

Coordinate and support the implementation of the Consumer’s plan, identify natural supports and generic services, and evaluate when needs require RCEB-funded services.

Advocate on behalf of consumers to protect rights under the law and ensure access to services and benefits.

Assist consumers and families in obtaining essential diagnosis and evaluation from appropriate practitioners and secure written reports and other information to assess the consumer’s situation.

Monitor the consumer’s health and safety.

Maintain all documentation and contacts as required by law, regulation, and policy.

Implement RCEB policies and procedures.

Complete functional and/or developmental reviews in a timely manner.

Keep supervisor informed of caseload status and unmet needs in the community.

Perform other duties as assigned.

Minimum Qualifications

Case Manager I

BA Degree in Social Work, Psychology or a related human services field and 1 year similar experience, OR BA in an unrelated field plus 4 years of direct work with the developmentally disabled.

Ability to communicate clearly and effectively, verbally and in writing.

Automobile and valid driver’s license required.

Demonstrate cultural awareness and sensitivity and ability to work with culturally diverse populations.

Ability to speak Cantonese.

Case Manager II

Master’s Degree in Social Work, Psychology or related human services field.

Ability to communicate clearly and effectively, verbally and in writing.

Automobile and valid driver’s license required.

Demonstrate cultural awareness and sensitivity and ability to work with culturally diverse populations.

Ability to speak Cantonese.

Benefits

3 weeks paid vacation + 12 sick days

13 paid holidays + 3 floating holidays

Multiple options for medical care (including Kaiser) with employer-paid coverage for the employee

Dental and vision plans

CalPERS Retirement (pension)

Student Loan Forgiveness*

Flex schedule, if applicable

Work at home schedules, if applicable

Employee Assistance Program, including mental health care

Public Service Loan Forgiveness program eligibility for nonprofit employees

Regional Center of the East Bay (RCEB) does not discriminate against job applicants on the basis of race, color, creed or religion, national origin including language use restrictions, sex, gender, gender identity or expression, age, sexual orientation, marital status, disability, medical condition or HIV/AIDS status, political affiliation, military or veteran status, genetic characteristics, or ancestry.

Additional

Employment type: Full-time • Seniority level: Entry level • Job function: Other • Industries: Individual and Family Services

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Location details and current postings may be updated periodically.

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