Why Advocates
FY2024 · Form 990Its mission and biggest programs, as filedPartners with people to create solutions for life's challenges, helping them thrive.
- Developmental disabilities - operated residential and day programs that helped people with developmental disabilities or other challenges in living. During the year the agency delivered services and support to approximately 1735 individuals through 109 different program locations.$92M spent in FY2024
- Behavioral health - operated residential and outreach programs that helped people with psychiatric illness, substance abuse and other challenges in living. During the year the agency delivered services to approximately 50,075 individuals through 75 different program locations.$85.9M spent in FY2024
- Adult family care - provides support and oversight for individuals providing care to family members with disabilities or who are elderly. The program provided support to approximately 9,752 individuals and families through 11 program locations.$22.8M spent in FY2024
Before you apply
FY2023 · Form 990Independent: from IRS data, not the orgAbout the role
The org's own posting, as writtenOverview
Starting Rate: $21.00/hour Schedule: Weekdays (Flexible Hours) The Case Manager is responsible for documentation and maintenance of program participants’ records and plans, including all areas of the Individual Service Plan (ISP), medical concerns and appointments. This role will focus on individual advocacy, empowerment, and community integration. Who We Are At Advocates, we provide comprehensive services for people facing developmental, mental health, or other life challenges. We’re a nonprofit, mission-driven organization with a person-centered approach, empowering the individuals we support to make choices, build independence, and live full, meaningful lives.
Our work is rooted in respect, compassion, and inclusion, and we envision a world where individual differences are appreciated and celebrated. At Advocates, we value the ideas, experiences, and contributions of employees and are committed to fostering a supportive, welcoming culture where everyone can grow and thrive. Minimum Education Required High School Diploma/GED Responsibilities Provide case management, skills training and support to individuals, in areas including Activities of Daily Living (ADL), behavioral treatment plans, community integration activities, communication, health care, home maintenance and cleaning.
Participate in the development of individuals’ Individual Service Plan (ISP) and program-specific interventions. Develop, implement and monitor interesting, creative, and person centered goals with individuals. Assess individuals’ behaviors and complete daily data, monthly progress notes and quarterly reviews. Assist individuals with obtaining all services and entitlements (housing, inspections, insurance benefits, etc.). Foster community integration and provide support to individuals to actualize this goal. Participate in weekly staff meetings, supervision and clinical meetings, as specified by supervisor.
Qualifications
Bachelor’s Degree; or High School Diploma and two years’ relatable experience. Strong interpersonal skills and ability to use good judgement. Excellent written and verbal communication skills. Basic computer knowledge. Must hold a valid driver's license, have access to an operational and insured vehicle and be willing to use it to transport clients. Strongly prefer a candidate that will have a demonstrated understanding of and competence in serving culturally diverse populations. Advocates is committed to cultivating a diverse and welcoming community where everyone feels respected and valued.
Advocates fosters a culture of inclusion that celebrates and promotes diversity along multiple dimensions, including race, ethnicity, sex, gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, partnered status, age, national origin, socioeconomic status, religion, ability, culture, and experience. We are committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all applicants. If you require a reasonable accommodation during the application, interview…
About Advocates
From its Form 990- Budget $235.6M · Mental Health & Crisis Intervention
- Staff 2,910 · founded 1975
- Pays its leaders $104K–$357K (10 reported)
- Open jobs 200 · Jobs at Advocates · Full 990 report