Case Manager Unit Supervisor - Targeted Unit

Position: CASE MANAGER UNIT SUPERVISOR - TARGETED UNIT
DEPARTMENT OF ECONOMIC SECURITY

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CASE MANAGER UNIT SUPERVISOR - TARGETED UNIT

Job Location:

Division of Developmental Disabilities

1701 North 4th Street, Flagstaff, Arizona 86004

Posting Details:

Salary: $58,510 - $65,901

Grade: 19

Closing Date:
February 2, 2026

Job Summary:

Would you like to be part of an amazing team that helps Arizonans thrive? At the Department of Economic Security (DES), we strengthen individuals, families, and communities for a better quality of life. DES is looking for individuals that are committed to service, community, and teamwork. To learn more about DES please visit des.az.gov; or click on the link here to view 'Our DES' video.

Come join the DES Team!

The Department of Economic Security, Division of Developmental Disabilities (DDD), is seeking an experienced and highly motivated individual to join our team as a Case Manager Unit Supervisor - Targeted Unit in the Specialty District. DDD provides individuals with developmental disabilities, and their families, services and supports that are flexible, high quality, and member driven. These services provide individuals with opportunities to exercise their rights and responsibilities of independent decision-making and engagement in the community.

Applicants for this position cannot be licensed or certified by the DDD Office of Licensing Certification and Regulation, cannot have a principal interest in or have a spouse or close family with principal interest in a DDD Qualified Vendor Agreement, and cannot be employed or subcontracted by a DDD Qualified Vendor.

Job Duties:

Essential Duties and Responsibilities include but are not limited to:

* Supervises and directs work activities of subordinate staff; provides necessary training; provides technical advice and assistance to staff regarding development, implementation, or monitoring of member Individual Support Plans (ISP); completes performance evaluations.

* Reviews cases assigned to work unit; assesses needs and assigns case to staff members; reviews Individual Support Plan developed by Support Coordinator to ensure member needs are met; ensures assignment area completed within established time lines in compliance with quality standards.

* Attends and facilitates meetings, including but not limited to staff meetings, district supervisory meetings, meetings with representatives of other governmental and community organizations, and district and statewide work groups.

* Meets with subordinate staff to assist with identifying necessary changes and modifications to Individual Support Plans.

* Prepares reports relating to cases assigned to the work unit.

Knowledge, Skills & Abilities (KSAs):

Knowledge in:

* Federal and State Statutes, agency policies and procedures relating to the care and treatment of persons with developmental disabilities. Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA)

* Agency personnel rules and practices

* Principles and practices of case management, methodology, procedures and techniques in development of Individual or Family Support Plans, Individual Service Plans, or Person-Centered Plans for people with developmental disabilities

* Social, intellectual, and behavioral problems of people with developmental disabilities

* Community resources, medical and behavioral health issues and terminology

* Principles of applied behavioral interventions and child development

Skills In:

* Oral and written communication

* Workload management

* Leadership

* Team building

* Listening

* Group facilitation

* Counseling (as used in providing advice and assistance) and interacting with members and family members

* Interpersonal relations

Ability to:

* Utilize a computer including the use of Microsoft Office, Google Suite and various internet/intranet based programs

* Analyze issues and develop positive solutions

* Supervise a unit of professional staff

* Work independently and within diverse work teams

Selective Preference(s):

The ideal candidate for this position will have:

* N/A

Pre-Employment Requirements:

* If this position requires driving or the use of a vehicle as an essential function of the job to conduct State business, then the following requirements apply:
Driver's License Requirements. Any employee operating a motor vehicle on State business must possess and retain a current, valid class-appropriate driver's license, complete all required training, and successfully pass all necessary driver's license record checks. The license must be current, unexpired, and neither revoked nor suspended. Employees who drive on state business are subject to Driver's license record checks, must maintain acceptable driving records, and must complete all required driver training.

An employee who operated a…