Are you highly organized and passionate about supporting adults with intellectual or developmental disabilities?

Bachelor's degree in a human services field required, such as psychology, social work, special education, counseling, or human development.

Schedule: The hours for this position are Monday-Friday 8:00am-5:00pm and a work from home option is available after an initial training period and meeting performance goals.

Staring Pay: $21.08/hour, with scheduled increases. Additional compensation commensurate with experience.

Case Managers in our Intellectual Disabilities (ID) or Developmental (DD) Disabilities Care Coordination program assist adults in accessing needed supports essential for living in the community and developing their desired lifestyle. Our program is responsible for coordination of resources and support designed to facilitate independence and stability. Activities include assessment, planning, linking, and monitoring services; crisis prevention and intervention services; and hospital and state facility admission and discharge planning activities.

A Glimpse of Care Coordination

Case Managers are essential for ensuring that individuals receive services that help them live the life they want. A typical week usually consists of phone calls, meetings, collaborating with other agencies in the community, home visits, and monitoring satisfaction of services which consists of visits with the individual, family members, and/or providers. Case Managers' schedules are self-driven and subject to change at times; being organized and having the ability to adapt to changing situations are keys to success.

Why work at BRBH?

• Day schedule: Our program is open Monday - Friday, day shift.

• Working with Clients: Our team works hard to support individuals with disabilities and their families.

• Work/Life Balance: We have a great Paid Time Off policy - 21 days annually, which starts accruing on your first day, plus 8 paid holidays.
• We offer great benefits, including VRS (Virginia Retirement System)! Click here for more information: http://www.brbh.org/employee-benefits/

Qualifications:

1. Bachelor's degree in a human services field (psychology, social work, special education, human development, or other human services field) is required by state regulations.
2. Experience working with adults with individual or developmental disabilities is a plus!
3. Background Check: Candidates who are offered a position are required to undergo a background check and drug screen.
4. Safe driving record: This position requires transporting clients and driving agency vehicles. Candidates must have a good driving record, which is defined as no more than two moving violations in the last three years and no criminal moving violations in the last five years.

Blue Ridge Behavioral Healthcare (BRBH) is one of forty Community Services Boards established under the Code of Virginia to provide comprehensive services for individuals who have mental health disorders, developmental disability, or substance use disorders. BRBH provides multiple programs and services throughout the Roanoke Valley with over 400 employees working to provide quality care to our clients. We are proud to have served our community for over 50 years. BRBH maintains a drug-free workplace and is an equal opportunity employer. This position is located in Roanoke, VA.