Case Manager - Recovery Court

New River Valley Community Services; Pearisburg (VA); On-site; USD 26,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

New River Valley Community Services is seeking a Case Manager for the New River Valley Recovery Court in Giles. The Case Manager provides case management for individuals with mental illness, substance use, or co‑occurring disorders to support basic needs and enable community functioning.

Works with the Recovery Court Team to coordinate services for clients enrolled in the program and to ensure program requirements are met.

Qualifications

• High School diploma with at least one year of experience in a setting working with individuals with substance use disorders and/or possible co-occurring mental illness is required.
• Bachelor’s degree in education, social work, psychology or human services related field is preferred.
• QMHP eligibility is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide case management for individuals with mental illness, substance use, or co-occurring disorders.
• Coordinate services and/or resources needed by the client to support basic needs and community functioning.
• Attend treatment team meetings, specialty court hearings and maintain contact with referral sources (e.g., Probation, DSS, etc.).
• Discharge services and active follow-up to engage the client in appropriate services.

Education

High School diploma

Bachelor’s degree in education, social work, psychology or human services related field

QMHP eligibility

Job description

Job Description

The New River Valley Recovery Court in Giles is seeking a Case Manager. The Case Manager provides case management for individuals with mental illness, substance use, or co-occurring disorders who demonstrate a need for active case management services. The Case Manager coordinates services and/or resources needed by the client to support their basic needs and to enable them to remain and function optimally in the community. Works as part of the Recovery Court Team to coordinate services for clients enrolled in the program and to ensure compliance with program requirements/expectations. Also provides discharge services and active follow-up to engage the client in appropriate services. Attends treatment team meetings, specialty court hearings and maintains contact with referral sources (e.g., Probation, DSS, etc.) as needed.

The New River Valley Recovery Court in Giles is seeking a Case Manager. The Case Manager provides case management for individuals with mental illness, substance use, or co-occurring disorders who demonstrate a need for active case management services. The Case Manager coordinates services and/or resources needed by the client to support their basic needs and to enable them to remain and function optimally in the community. Works as part of the Recovery Court Team to coordinate services for clients enrolled in the program and to ensure compliance with program requirements/expectations. Also provides discharge services and active follow-up to engage the client in appropriate services. Attends treatment team meetings, specialty court hearings and maintains contact with referral sources (e.g., Probation, DSS, etc.) as needed.

Starting Salary Range

$18.98 - $21.83 hourly

Education/Experience Required

• High School diploma with at least one year of experience in a setting working with individuals with substance use disorders and/or possible co-occurring mental illness is required.
• Bachelor’s degree in education, social work, psychology or human services related field is preferred.
• QMHP eligibility is preferred