Court-Based Behavioral Health Case Manager

Hampton-Newport News Community Services Board; Hampton (VA); On-site; USD 47,000 - 58,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance

Virginia Retirement System (VRS)

Life Insurance

Health Savings Account (HSA)

Flexible Spending Account (FSA)

Annual and Sick Leave

11 Paid Holidays

Job summary

Hampton-Newport News Community Services Board (H-NNCSB) seeks a Behavioral Health Docket Case Manager to provide case management and behavioral health support to individuals with serious mental illness involved with the criminal justice system.

This role performs service coordination, advocacy, and ongoing treatment planning within Behavioral Health Dockets partnered with Hampton and Newport News General District Courts. A Monday–Friday schedule is typical, with a salary of $52,278 annually.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Human Services (Social Work, Psychology, or Counseling) required.
• At least 1 year of experience providing case management services.

Responsibilities

• Serve as a liaison between participants, courts, criminal justice agencies, families, and service providers.
• Assess participant needs and develop, monitor, and update treatment and service plans.
• Provide case management, advocacy, counseling, crisis intervention, and daily living support.
• Coordinate referrals and services related to behavioral health, housing, employment, medical care, and community resources.
• Prepare reports and documentation for Behavioral Health Docket hearings and attend or testify at court proceedings as needed.
• Facilitate life skills groups and participate in case review and treatment planning meetings.
• Assist participants with obtaining basic resources and maintaining community stability.
• Coordinate risk assessments, crisis plans, discharge planning, and continuity of care.
• Maintain housing and community resource information.
• Conduct on-site urine drug screenings for participants with substance use disorders.
• Maintain timely and accurate case management records and documentation.

Skills

Case management experience

Education

Bachelor's degree in Human Services

Job description

Hampton-Newport News Community Services Board (H-NNCSB) seeks a Behavioral Health Docket Case Manager to provide case management and behavioral health support to individuals with serious mental illness involved with the criminal justice system.

This role performs service coordination, advocacy, and ongoing treatment planning within Behavioral Health Dockets partnered with Hampton and Newport News General District Courts. A Monday–Friday schedule is typical, with a salary of $52,278 annually.