Case Manager, Housing
Would you like to provide resources and support to people who have struggled with homelessness? Are you someone who cares about those most in need? Are you a good listener?
As a Permanent Supportive Housing Case Manager, you will have the ability to impact lives by helping people who are transitioning from homelessness, a hospital setting, or incarceration into stable, affordable housing. Our Permanent Supportive Housing program helps individuals to live successfully in the community. We have funding to help with rent and furnishings for those who qualify, and we work to make sure they have comprehensive wrap-around services to help them to be successful. This position specializes in providing intensive case management services to those experiencing a recent crisis who demonstrate a high level of need.
Come work with a small team of dedicated individuals to truly make a difference!
Why work at BRBH?
- Make a difference in the community: Many individuals served by our Supportive Housing program experience a reduction in psychiatric hospitalizations, a reduction in arrests, and maintain safe and stable housing.
- Team atmosphere: Our small team of case managers work hard to change lives.
- Work/Life Balance: We have a great Paid Time Off policy - 29 days annually, which starts accruing on your first day.
- We offer great benefits, including VRS (Virginia Retirement System)! Click here for more information: http://www.brbh.org/benefits/
- Want to know more? Check out our page on Glassdoor to see employee reviews and more information about BRBH: http://www.glassdoor.com/Overview/Working-at-Blue-Ridge-Behavioral-Healthcare-EI_IE464369.11,43.htm
Qualifications Required:
- Education: Bachelor's degree with at least 15 semester credits in a human services field
- Experience: One year of clinical experience in the human services field. Experience working with individuals diagnosed with a Serious Mental Illness or the homeless population is a plus!
- Good Driving Record: Safe driving record required (no more than two moving violations in the last three years, no criminal violations in the last five years).
Blue Ridge Behavioral Healthcare (BRBH) is 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. We are proud to have served our community for over 50 years. BRBH maintains a drug-free workplace and is an equal opportunity employer. This position is located in Roanoke, VA.