Case Manager
CHCADMIN5C Work within the
administration protocols of the organisation
Elements
Complete workplace forms and documents Store and maintain organisational information
Use and maintain equipment and machines
Manage inquiries in accordance with organisational policy and protocol
CHCINF2B Maintain organisation’s information systems
Elements
Maintain accurate records
Handle organisational correspondence
Provide information as required
BSBFLM503A Establish effective workplace relationships
Elements
Gather, convey and receive information and ideas
Develop trust and confidence
Build and maintain networks and relationships
Manage difficulties to achieve positive outcomes
CHCORG3B Participate in the work environment
Elements
Work to achieve identified outcomes
Establish and maintain appropriate work relationships
Facilitate operation of the workgroup
Review and develop own performance
CHCORG28A Reflect and improve upon professional practice
Elements
Reflect upon own practice
Ensure continuing self-support and supervision
Operate within an agreed ethical code of practice
CHCPOL1A Participate in policy development
Elements
Assist in the policy development of the organisation
Contribute to the collection of data for research purposes
CHCOHS301A Participate in workplace safety procedures
Elements
Identify hazards and assess risk
Follow procedures and strategies for risk control
Contribute to OHS in the workplace
CHCNET2B Maintain effective networks
Elements
Develop cooperative working relationships and strategic alliances with other organisations
Represent the organisation
Maintain networks
CHCCD1B Support community participation
Elements
Work with individuals and the community to promote participation
Support existing community activities
CHCAD2C Support the interests, rights and needs of clients within duty of care requirements
Elements
Provide support to client for the realisation of their interests, rights and needs within job roles and responsibilities
Support and safeguard the interests and rights of clients
CHCCS602A Work with families of clients
Elements
Assess family needs
Plan and implement ongoing processes and strategies
Implement specific strategies for children of people with disabilities
CHCCS601A Work with clients with unique needs
Elements
Conduct complex assessment
Design and apply appropriate strategies and program(s)
Monitor and evaluate the plan
CHCDIS16A Provide advanced behaviour support
Elements
Demonstrate an understanding of the influence and purpose of behaviour
Assess problem behaviour
Develop multi-element support plans to meet individual needs
CHCMH4C Provide non-clinical services to people with mental health issues
Elements
Assess the needs and issues of clients
Establish goals of service provision with the client
Provide non-clinical services to meet client needs
Review progress with the client
Use self-protection strategies
CHCCW11B Operate under a casework framework
Elements
Establish an appropriate working relationship with clients
Uphold the rights and responsibilities of clients
CHCDIS3C Provide services to people with disabilities
Elements
Assist the person with a disability to identify and meet their needs
Respond to changes in the needs of a person with a disability
Support or assist the person with a disability to meet their personal needs
CHCCM3B Develop, facilitate and monitor all aspects of case management
Elements
Conduct case management meetings
Develop an appropriate approach to case management
Develop an appropriate case management plan
Manage case work activities and processes
CHCCS405A Work effectively with culturally diverse clients and co-workers
Elements
Apply an awareness of culture as a factor in all human behaviour
Contribute to the development of relationships based on cultural diversity
Communicate effectively with culturally diverse persons
Resolve cross-cultural misunderstandings
CHCDIS2C Maintain an environment designed to empower people with disabilities
Elements
Work to enhance the independence and self-determination of the person with a disability
Foster the independence of a person with a disability
Contribute to the development and review of policy and legislation related to disabilities and disability services
Recognise and accommodate the expressions of identity and sexuality of a person with a disability
CHCCOM3C Utilise specialist communication skills to build strong relationships
Elements
Identify appropriate communication strategies to meet the needs of clients and colleagues and build strong relationships
Conduct effective communication with clients and staff
Contribute to the development of effective communication strategies
Represent the organisation to a range of groups
Apply specific communication techniques to assist in resolving conflict
Implement mechanisms that facilitate group discussions
SPECIALIST COMPETENCIES
CHCAC3C Orientation to Aged Care work
Elements
Demonstrate an understanding of the structure and profile of the aged care sector
Demonstrate a commitment to the philosophy of ‘positive ageing’
Support the rights and interests of older persons
CHCAOD2C Orientation to the alcohol and other drugs sector
Elements
Work within the context of the alcohol and other drugs sector
Develop knowledge of the alcohol and other drugs sector
Demonstrate commitment to the central philosophies of the alcohol and other drugs sector
CHCMH1B Orientation to the mental health sector
Elements
Work within the context of the mental health sector
Develop knowledge of the mental health sector
Demonstrate commitment to the central philosophies of the mental health sector
Work with people form culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds
CHCCD2B Provide community education projects
Elements
Develop the education project
Deliver the education project
Review the education project
CHCYTH1C Work effectively with young people
Elements
Develop a professional rapport with young people
Address issues associated with the culture of young people
Recognise that youth culture is distinctive
CSOFM013A Implement a planned approach to offender management
Elements
Assess offender’s potential and needs relating to offending behaviour
Develop plan to achieve offender goals
Implement offender management plans
Monitor and review offender progress
CSORG004A Prepare reports for justice agencies
Elements
Maintain current information
Prepare reports
BSBMGT609A Manage risk
Elements
Develop risk management plan
Implement risk management plan
Evaluate risk management plan
PSPREG410A Give evidence
Elements
Prepare for proceedings
Present evidence
Follow up outcomes of proceedings
CHCORG9B Manage projects and strategies
Elements
Consider the need and scope for the project/strategy
Prepare a project plan
Identify and acquire resources to make implementation of the project possible
Promote and advertise project/strategy
Manage implementation of project/strategy
Evaluate and report on project/strategy
CUSGEN5A Make presentations
Elements
Plan and prepare for the presentation
Make presentations
Evaluate presentations
