Care Coordinator- Behavioral Health

About the role

Sentara Health is hiring a Full Time Care Coordinator for the Roanoke, VA area. The position involves travel for in-person face-to-face assessments in Roanoke, VA, with flexibility to work remotely during days without assessments scheduled.

Responsibilities

• Support individuals with Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities (ID/DD) and waiver services
• Coordinate treatment or recovery support services for individuals affected by substance use disorders
• Advocate for patients, clients, or vulnerable populations and assist with care transitions and service navigation

Requirements

• Must possess a Bachelor's degree in Health & Human Services or a related field such as Art Therapy, Behavioral Sciences, Child Development, Cognitive Sciences, Community Mental Health Counseling, etc.
• No specific certification or licensure required

Qualifications

• At least 1 year of social work, care coordination, case management, behavioral health, healthcare, or community-based services experience
• Experience supporting individuals with Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities (ID/DD)
• Experience working with individuals affected by substance use disorders and coordinating treatment or recovery support services
• Experience advocating for patients, clients, or vulnerable populations and assisting with care transitions and service navigation

Skills

• Strong interpersonal skills
• Excellent communication and problem-solving abilities
• Ability to manage multiple tasks and prioritize effectively

Benefits

• Caregivers and family members can take advantage of various benefits including medical, dental, vision plans, adoption, fertility, and surrogacy reimbursement, paid time off, sick leave, parental and family caregiver leave, emergency backup care, long-term and short-term disability, critical illness insurance, life insurance, 401(k)/403B with employer match, tuition assistance, student debt pay down, and pet insurance.
• Opportunities for professional development and career advancement through legal resources and educational opportunities.

Pay

The salary range for this position is not specified, but it is commensurate with experience.

Schedule

The schedule for this position is Full Time (40 hours per week), with a Day shift from 8am to 5pm.