
Program Manager- Ramsey County
- Ramsey County, MN
- $65,020-68,640 per year
- Permanent
- Full-time
FTE: 1.0 (40 hours per week)
Compensation: $65,020- $68,640 annually
Application Deadline: 8/15/2025Position OverviewAs the Program Manager in Case Management, you will be the primary contact for waiver representatives and should ensure high-quality services are provided in accordance with Lead Agency and DHS expectations. You will also be responsible for case assignment, hiring, training, and direct supervision of contracted case managers.Key Responsibilities
- Recruitment and ensuring employees receive all required orientation information
- Provide ongoing support, guidance, training, and supervision to direct reports and others as needed
- Evaluate employee performance and provide development and guidance as needed
- Support a culture of transparency and equity in accountability for all team members
- Ensure all paperwork and records are accurate and in compliance with regulations and meet our standard of care
- Manage the referral process and support a smooth transition and exceptional customer service experience for new individuals served and their care teams.
- Conduct quality assurance audits and assist with surveys
- Communicate with lead agencies and county representatives and ensure positive outcomes and collaborative problem-solving.
- Experience as a case manager working with CADI, BI, EW, or DD waivers
- Previous supervisory experience
- Be a graduate from an accredited four-year college with a major in social work AND maintain licensure by the Minnesota Board of Social Work. It is required to hold an active temporary or permanent social work license upon start date if a social work degree was obtained;
- At least 2 years of professional full-time Case Management experience OR in a related position AND at least 3 years of human services experience
- One year of experience in education or treatment of people with developmental disabilities or related conditions, or a minimum of one course that specifically focuses on developmental disabilities.
- Bachelor's degree in special education, psychology, nursing, human services or other fields related to the education or treatment of people with developmental disabilities or related conditions
- At least 2 years of professional full-time Case Management experience OR in a related position AND at least 3 years of human services experience
- One year of experience in education or treatment of people with developmental disabilities or related conditions, or a minimum of one course that specifically focuses on developmental disabilities
- Previous supervisory experience in the social services field.
- Knowledge of MA, Medicare, and MN Healthcare programs.
- Familiarity with community resources and providers.
- Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.
- Proficiency in computer basics and familiarity with the Microsoft Office suite.
- Certified secondary language proficiency (Increased rate of pay).
- Valid driver's license, reliable vehicle for work purposes, acceptable driving record, and proof of auto insurance.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills in English.
- Passing all background and requirements for facility and position; and
- The ability to pass the screening required by Federal Human Services Office of Inspector General to assure that person has not been excluded from working in the Health Care Programs which receive federal funding.
- Comprehensive medical, dental, vision, disability, and life insurance coverage
- Health Savings Account (HSA), Flexible Spending Account (FSA), and Dependent Care Account (DCA) options
- 401(k)
- Tuition, licensure, and certification reimbursement
- Six paid company holidays plus one additional floating holiday
- Paid time off (PTO)
- Earned Sick and Safe Time (ESST)
- Mileage reimbursement for work-related travel
- Hybrid work options after successful completion of orientation period
- Paid training and certifications to help you develop new skills and advance your career
- Flexible scheduling to fit your availability and personal needs
- Employee appreciation programs to recognize your contributions and efforts
- Opportunities for career advancement and growth to help you achieve your professional goals.