Do you have a passion and experience helping others? If you're organized, kind, and enjoy working with people, our Intellectual Disabilities (ID) Care Coordinator role is a great fit for you!

Care Coordinators are essential for helping adults with intellectual disabilities (ID) live their desired lives. A typical week usually consists of phone calls, home visits, and meetings with the individual, family members, and community providers. All services are documented according to state regulations.

You will work with the individuals on your caseload to find the right resources and supports to help them:

• Live in the community: Find a place to live that meets their needs to facilitate independence and stability
• Learn new skills and get supports: Create individualized service plans, connect them with helpful services, and monitor progress
• Stay safe: Provide support during challenges, including crisis prevention/intervention and hospital facility admission and discharge planning

Qualifications:

1. One year of experience in a human services field (e.g., group homes, behavioral health, social services).
2. Education required is High School Diploma or GED
3. 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.
4. Background Check and drug screen

Why work at BRBH?

• Competitive Salary: Pay starts at $20/hour, with scheduled increases. Experienced candidates start at a higher rate.
• Day 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. 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.
• Working with Clients: Our team helps individuals with ID and their families to navigate complex systems to be able to receive the services they want.
• 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 medical, dental, vision, life insurance and state retirement (Virginia Retirement System)! Click here for more information: http://www.brbh.org/employee-benefits/
• Stable Employer: At Blue Ridge Behavioral Healthcare (BRBH) we are proud to have served our community for over 50 years. We are 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. BRBH maintains a drug-free workplace and is an equal opportunity employer. This position is located in Roanoke, VA.