Case Manager - Justice Support - 2324-3-2

Piedmont Community Services; Stuart (VA); On-site; USD 42,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

Piedmont Community Services in Virginia seeks a Jail Diversion Case Manager to provide case management to individuals incarcerated in Henry County and Martinsville City jails. You will conduct assessments, design service plans focused on recovery, and coordinate with families, providers, and partners to connect clients with mental health services.

The role supports reducing recidivism, requires a valid driver's license and the ability to participate in court appearances, emergency services, and

Qualifications

• Assessments and service planning.
• Case management and coordination.
• Emergency services and court appearances.

Responsibilities

• Assess and plan services for individuals in jail settings.
• Coordinate with families, providers and partners to implement recovery-focused plans.
• Perform case management, emergency services, and service coordination as needed.

Job description

Seeking a Jail Diversion Case Manager for Piedmont Community Services to provide case management services to individuals that are incarcerated in the Henry County and Martinsville City jails. This role provides both direct and indirect support to individuals and families affected by mental illness, collaborating with individuals, families, and primary care providers to design and implement service plans centered on recovery goals while maintaining strong, cooperative relationships with community partners and other professionals. Case Managers perform a variety of duties including assessment and service planning, case management, emergency services, and service coordination, and may include frequent court appearances as well as identified special assigned responsibilities. Must maintain a valid state driver's license with safe driving record and meet criteria to qualify as a QMHCM as defined by DMAS. This position plays a vital role in supporting recovery, reducing recidivism, and fostering connections between the justice system and mental health services. Salary is commensurate with appropriate education and experience as it relates to the position.

Must be willing to consent to background checks, including checks for barrier crimes, and drug screening as part of the application process.