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How much do disability manager jobs pay per year?

As of May 30, 2026, the average yearly pay for disability manager in Indiana is $129,146.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $121,300.00 and $137,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What Does a Disability Manager Do?

A disability manager works with a client on their disability case to review disability policy, apply for a benefit or service, and coordinate other disability-related services, such as health care or community benefits. Your responsibilities are to manage each client’s case, from organizing and submitting documents on your client’s behalf to visiting their homes to get updates on their cases. Your duties may also include collaborating with other professionals involved in your client’s case, like physicians, therapists, and educators, writing reports for others involved, reviewing reports from professionals, and checking the status of a disability claim for a client.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Disability Manager, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Disability Manager, you need a solid background in case management, knowledge of disability laws and regulations, and a relevant degree such as in human resources, healthcare, or rehabilitation. Familiarity with case management software, workplace accommodation tools, and certifications like Certified Disability Management Specialist (CDMS) are often required. Excellent communication, problem-solving, and empathy are crucial soft skills for supporting employees and coordinating with multiple stakeholders. These skills ensure effective disability case resolution, legal compliance, and a supportive environment for employees with disabilities.

What are some typical challenges a Disability Manager faces when coordinating workplace accommodations, and how are these usually addressed?

Disability Managers often encounter challenges such as balancing employee needs with operational requirements, navigating confidentiality, and ensuring compliance with legal standards like the ADA. These are typically addressed by working closely with HR, legal teams, and external specialists to develop individualized accommodation plans, regularly communicating with all stakeholders, and staying up to date on best practices and legislation. Strong problem-solving skills and empathy are essential for fostering a supportive and inclusive work environment.
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Qualified Developmental Disabilities Professional

Qualified Developmental Disabilities Professional

Damar Services, Inc.

Indianapolis, IN • On-site

$47.50K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 7 days ago


Damar Services rating

6.6

Company rating: 6.6 out of 10

Based on 5 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz


Job description

Employees at Damar aren't just part of a workforce - they're part of a mission-driven team making a real difference in people's lives.
Since 1967, Damar has been recognized across Indiana as one of the largest not-for-profit organizations and a leading provider of behavioral health and intellectual and developmental disability (I/DD) services. We foster a united, purpose-driven culture where employees feel valued, supported, and motivated to give their best. It's no surprise Damar has been named a Top Workplace for several years!
Ready to make a real difference?
Join us in empowering individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities or autism. Damar is looking for a talented and motivated Case Manager to be responsible for leading, directing and monitoring treatment services and actively promoting agency philosophy in the delivery of those services. Handles all case management aspects of assigned clients' care.
Here are just a few of the benefits you'll enjoy at Damar:
  • Starting Salary $47,500+ depending on education and experience!
  • Eligible for the Damar Advantage including discounts at Damar Health Services and Damar Pharmacy
  • Comprehensive training in verbal intervention and physical management techniques
  • Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance options
  • Up to $3,000 per year in Tuition Assistance
  • Save for your retirement with our 401(k) Plan Participation
  • Take care of loved ones through our Damar provided Life Insurance and additional voluntary options
  • Short-Term and Long-Term Disability Insurance options
  • Paid Holidays to spend time with loved ones
  • Paid Time Off (PTO) for rest and renewal

Remarkable ways you will be making a difference:
  • Independent Living skills
  • Represents clients at doctor's appointments and exchanges information effectively and accurately
  • Maintains service notes, contacts, data sheet creation and data collection
  • Plans and leads Program meetings
  • Develops Individualized Program Plans (IPPs) for each assigned client within 7 days admission and update it as needed
  • Collaborates with Residential Managers to ensure execution of unit programming
  • Leads and directs the implementation of IPPs by providing guidance and training to employees for assigned clients
  • Will be writing and updating monthly IPP to ensure they are ready by the 6th of every month
  • Review and sign MHA and update the addendum as needed
  • Will complete an ICAP assessment within 30 days of admission
  • Will complete Ansell Casey, for those who need it (20 days from admit and update annually)
  • Monitor the implementation and documentation of the IL goals
  • Complete the IL goals
  • Complete IL monthly reports
  • Ensure there Family engagement communication / efforts (weekly) per client in a caseload
  • Ensure there is Referral source communication (weekly) per client in a caseload
  • Will request and attend CFTM Quarterly or as needed
  • Represents clients in Court Reviews and IEP/Case Conferences by providing accurate information regarding the client's treatment progress and areas of need

What you need to be considered:
  • Must have at least one year of experience in treating DD/ID population or specialized training and meet one of the following:
    • Bachelor's Degree in education from an accredited program.
    • Bachelor's Degree or Master's Degree in social work from an accredited program.
    • Bachelor's or Master's Degree in a human services field (other than social work) and at least three (3) years of experience under the supervision of a qualified social worker OR at least one year experience working directly with persons with DD/ID.
    • Registered Nurse
    • Therapeutic recreation specialist who is a graduate of an accredited program.
    • Master's degree in psychology from an accredited program
  • Minimum age of 21 per licensure requirements
  • Valid Indiana driver's license and driving record that meets eligibility requirements of Damar's insurance carrier (for all positions requiring driving)
  • Be clear of any felony convictions, substantiated charges of neglect or other disqualifying criminal convictions
  • Successfully complete a pre-employment physical
  • Favorably meet and maintain Damar's background screening

Essential Job Functions:
Physical: Primary functions require sufficient physical ability and mobility to work in an office setting; to stand or sit for prolonged periods of time; to occasionally stoop, bend, kneel, crouch, reach, and twist; to lift, carry, push, and/or pull light to moderate amounts of weight (up to 35lbs); to operate office equipment requiring repetitive hand movement and fine coordination including use of a computer keyboard; to travel to other locations using various modes of private and commercial transportation; and to verbally communicate to exchange information.
Vision: See in the normal visual range with or without correction.
Hearing: Hear in the normal audio range with or without correction.
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