| Title: | Case Manager |
|---|---|
| ID: | 614 |
| Department: | Residential |
| Position: | Permanent |
| Employment Type: | Full-Time |
| Salary Range: | Starting pay is $44,000/year |
Join Our Mission at Lambs Farm
At Lambs Farm, we've spent over six decades helping people with developmental disabilities lead productive, happy lives through meaningful work opportunities in our farmyard, restaurants, stores, and community programs. We're a vibrant community that serves as both home to our participants and a place where visitors grow through enriching experiences that create lasting connections.
As we expand our residential services to support more adults in achieving their personal goals, we're creating an exciting opportunity for a Case Manager who wants to make a lasting difference. You'll help shape individual support plans and connect participants with the resources they need to live as independently as possible.
About This Opportunity
In this role, you'll serve as the primary advocate and coordinator for approximately 12 participants, working directly with our Case Management Supervisor to design person-centered support plans that reflect what each individual wants to achieve. Based at our Libertyville campus, you'll collaborate with direct care staff, families, and community partners while enjoying meaningful work that creates visible impact every day.
What you'll accomplish:
- Design individualized support plans that help participants achieve personal goals in work, health, and community life
- Lead collaborative planning meetings that bring together families, guardians, and service providers around each person's vision
- Build partnerships with healthcare providers, therapists, and community organizations to expand participant opportunities
- Train and guide direct care staff on implementing support strategies that respect individual choices
What you bring to this role:
You bring experience working with adults with developmental disabilities and understand how to balance individual choice with safety and compliance. Your ability to build trust with participants and families, combined with strong organizational skills, makes you effective at coordinating complex support services.
- Bachelor's degree in social work, psychology, healthcare, or related field, plus one year working with people with developmental disabilities
- Qualified Intellectual Disabilities Professional (QIDP) certification or ability to complete within six months
- Valid driver's license from Indiana, Illinois, or Wisconsin with clean driving record
- Strong written and verbal communication skills and proficiency with documentation software
What We Offer
Work Environment: Beautiful 72-acre farmyard campus in Libertyville with supportive team of case management professionals and flexible schedule supporting work-life balance
Growth and Impact: QIDP certification training and ongoing professional development, direct impact on 12+ participants' independence and quality of life, collaborative supervision model that develops your advocacy and coordination skills
Our Values in Action: Weekly team meetings celebrate participant achievements and collaborative problem-solving, cross-departmental collaboration connects you with vocational and recreational staff to support whole-person goals, you'll see participant choice guiding every support plan you create
Ready to Transform Lives?
This is your chance to advocate for individuals while building meaningful relationships with participants, families, and community partners. Apply today to join our team and start making a difference.
Compensation
Starting salary is $44,000 per year.

