$500 Sign-on Bonus Available!
The Child Mental Health Case Manager coordinates care to empower pregnant women and mothers with substance use disorders to access supports for their children at risk for serious emotional disturbance. Efforts are focused on assessing families' needs and strengths, linking children with community services, monitoring children's' response to treatment, and ensuring quality of care is provided. All Case Management Services are sensitive to cultural values and preferences. If you are interested in providing gender-specific treatment services for pregnant and parenting women and their children, Project LINK is for you!
This position is funded by the Pregnant and Postpartum (PPW) Project LINK Grant.
A Day in the Life of a Case Manager:
Our Case Managers support children age birth to 7 years and their families. The Case Manager begins their services by developing a comprehensive and individual plan of care for each of their assigned clients. The Case Manager then provides case management services based off of their client's identified needs. The highlight of a Case Manager's day is when a client and their family are able to overcome a barrier.
A typical week usually consists of (but not limited to!):
In addition to the creation and implementation of individualized support plans, it is the Case Managers responsibility to ensure that the needs of their clients are being met, while maintaining all required documentation.
Minimum Requirements:
Why work at BRBH?
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. We are charged also with continuously monitoring and evaluating our services to ensure their cost effectiveness and applicability to current citizen needs. BRBH operates multiple programs throughout the Roanoke Valley with over 400 employees working to provide or support our services. We are proud to have served our community for over 50 years. Blue Ridge Behavioral Healthcare maintains a drug-free workplace and equal opportunity employment. This position is located in Roanoke, VA.
Category: Human Services / Behavioral Health / Social Work / Psychology / SED / Special Education
BRBH follows CMS (Centers for Medicaid & Medicare Services) guidelines, which require, if hired, proof of COVID-19 vaccination, or an approved medical or religious exemption.