Community-Based Brain Injury Case Manager

Brain Injury Solutions; Blacksburg (VA); Hybrid; USD 47,000 - 48,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health and dental coverage

Paid time off

Mileage reimbursement

EAP for all employees

Remote and hybrid work options

Job summary

Brain Injury Solutions is seeking a dedicated, full-time Community-Based Case Manager to support survivors of acquired brain injury toward recovery and independence. This home-office role requires face-to-face visits in Blacksburg/Christiansburg, Virginia, with occasional travel and comprehensive training provided.

Responsibilities include intake & assessment, building therapeutic relationships, coordinating services, and advocating across systems while maintaining documentation.

Qualifications

• Knowledge of brain injury and its impact on individuals and families.
• Understanding of case management principles and independent living strategies.
• Ability to support clients with activities of daily living and community integration.
• Strong communication, organization, and time management skills.
• Ability to work independently while managing a dynamic caseload.
• Proficiency in basic computer systems and documentation tools.
• CPR/First-Aid certification (or willingness to obtain at our expense).

Responsibilities

• Conduct comprehensive intake evaluations and gather required documentation.
• Assess client strengths, needs, supports, and available resources.
• Present cases to the monthly Intake Review Board and determine service appropriateness.
• Identify assistive technology needs and appropriate supports.
• Build and maintain therapeutic relationships with clients and families.
• Support clients in developing and working toward individualized goals.
• Maintain regular contact to monitor progress and provide guidance.
• Advocate for clients across systems and services.
• Coordinate and monitor services aligned with client goals.
• Facilitate support teams, including referrals and service planning.
• Connect clients with long-term supports as needed.
• Evaluate progress and determine when services are no longer required.
• Maintain accurate and timely documentation in accordance with agency standards.
• Ensure compliance with confidentiality and regulatory requirements.
• Manage client-related resources within approved budgets.
• Support efforts related to CARF accreditation.
• Participate in outreach, education, and public awareness activities.
• Build and maintain relationships with community partners.
• Support referral development and service awareness efforts.

Skills

Brain injury knowledge

Case management principles

ADL support

Communication skills

Organization skills

Time management

Independent work

Documentation tools

CPR/First Aid certification

Education

Bachelor’s degree in rehabilitation, social work, psychology, human services

Tools

CBIS

QBISP

Job description

Brain Injury Solutions is seeking a dedicated, full-time Community-Based Case Manager to support survivors of acquired brain injury toward recovery and independence. This home-office role requires face-to-face visits in Blacksburg/Christiansburg, Virginia, with occasional travel and comprehensive training provided.

Responsibilities include intake & assessment, building therapeutic relationships, coordinating services, and advocating across systems while maintaining documentation.