DS Support Coordinator

Description

RBH is now offering sign-on bonus opportunities for qualified professionals.
Richmond Behavioral Health is seeking full-time Support Coordinators to join our Adult Developmental Services Team who will coordinate and monitor services for adults with intellectual disabilities and developmental disabilities. Job responsibilities will include completing assessments; developing person-centered service plans; linking to service providers; monitoring service plans and ongoing services; advocating for preferences and service needs, and ensuring documentation complies with regulatory, reimbursement, and agency requirements.

Essential Functions
Assesses client service needs, capabilities and appropriateness for services; presents options and services based upon a needs assessment and client preference.
Develops a person centered plan of care and services appropriate to the individual; reviews and updates service plans.
Makes referrals and linkages to appropriate agencies for services; coordinates client services and treatment with multiple service providers and agencies.
Evaluates the quality of services provided and monitors the client's well-being; evaluates client's environment for safety.
Serves as liaison to public agencies and provides information regarding Authority programs and services.
Provides crisis intervention and prevention services.
Prepares a variety of reports; prepares and maintains client charts and other records.
Attends meetings, staffing's, and conferences as they relate to client, staff and program needs.

Position Requirements

Education and Experience
A minimum of a bachelor's degree in a human service field including, but not limited to, sociology, social work, special education, counseling, or psychology. An advanced degree in a related field fulfills the requirements if a qualified candidate does not have a bachelor's degree in a related field area. At least 1 year documented experience working directly with individuals who have developmental disabilities.
Special Requirements
Valid driver's license in the Commonwealth of Virginia.
QDDP status upon hire.
Qualifying case management staff will be eligible for a $3K sign-on bonus as defined by the terms and conditions of the approved sign-on bonus policy.

Full-Time/Part-Time

Full-Time

Open Date

6/10/2024

Close Date

About the Organization

Join the Fearless.

Richmond Behavioral Health Authority (RBHA) is licensed by the Virginia Department of Behavioral Health and Developmental Services and is the statutorily established public entity responsible for providing mental health, intellectual disabilities, substance abuse and prevention services to the citizens of the City of Richmond.

Our Mission:
RBHA promotes health, wellness, and recovery for the people and communities we serve.

Our Vision:
An inclusive, healthy community where individuals are inspired to reach their highest potential.

Our Values:
Equity / Innovation / Quality / Inclusion / Accessibility / Transparency / Compassion / Integrity

Creating Healthy Communities - One Person, One Family, One Community at a time.

RBHA is committed to providing behavioral health services to all Richmond residents regardless of race, color, gender, age, religion, disability, or national origin.

Services are provided directly by RBHA staff and through contracts with private providers in the community. Funding is received through fees from consumers, the Commonwealth of Virginia, the City of Richmond, and local and state grants.

Starting Salary Range

$50,899.06 and is negotiable depending on qualifications.

EOE Statement

Richmond Behavioral Health Authority provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.