Highfields, Inc. began in 1962 as a residential camp for troubled boys in Ingham County. Our founders truly believed that with right opportunities and resources, people can change their lives for the better. Since then, we have taken our organization to new levels. We serve about 8,000 people in 13 mid-Michigan counties and are currently seeking a qualified Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) Case Manager serving clients in Jackson County.

The ASD Case Manager is responsible for making sure the child's special education, or other developmental disability, services and supports are in place. Coordinating and providing care that is safe, timely, effective, efficient, equitable, and client-centered. Drafting service plans, reviewing case treatment programs which involves getting them the right services and care.

Negotiating, collaborating, communicating, team-building, precepting, educating, and consulting are the basis of what a successful candidate will need to bring to the position each day.

Services provided are during traditional and non-traditional hours allowing for a flexible schedule. Paperwork and documentation may sometimes be performed remotely.

You should have a bachelor's degree in the mental health field and at least one year experience working as a case manager (internship will be considered). Must also have excellent communication, listening skills, and a passion for helping others.

Highfields is a diverse, equitable, and all inclusive employer.

Highfields' Benefits

• 4 weeks paid time off (accrual start on first day)
• 12 paid holidays in addition to paid birthday and paid floating holiday
• Paid mileage
• License supervision
• Paid licensing practice exam, seminar, and final exam
• Paid training opportunities
• Medical, Dental, Vision, and Life Insurance (after 30 days)
• Short and long-term disability
• 401(k)
• Student Loan Forgiveness qualifying employer

Minimum Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in mental health related field.
• State licensure commensurate with position requirement (Consideration given if currently in process of obtaining or ability to obtain.).
• One year or more experience in coordinating services for children and families.
• Valid driver's license.
• Ability to show sensitivity to the service populations’ cultural and socioeconomic characteristics.