Case Manager/Part C Service Coordinator - Infant Program (part-time)

Chesterfield County, VA

place Chesterfield, 23832

local_atm $29.879808 - 40.32019 USD /HOUR

Minimum Qualifications

Who We Are:
Mental Health Support Services (MHSS) is the provider of mental health, developmental disabilities, and substance use disorder services for children and adults in Chesterfield County. We are currently seeking a part time Case Manager (Part C Service Coordinator) with experience in service coordination activities and with young children with developmental disabilities to join our dynamic and supportive team!

Minimum Qualifications:
Bachelor's degree in a human services field, such as psychology, sociology, rehabilitation counseling, or a related field; two years of experience in a human services field; or an equivalent combination of training and experience. Employment experience in a Part C Local System and/or extensive knowledge of Part C regulations preferred; experience in service coordination activities with young children with developmental disabilities preferred.

Required Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:
Working knowledge of case management methods, practices, and procedures. Ability to interview clients to identify deficiencies in personal, social, economic and health needs; to work in a multi-disciplinary team environment providing treatment and rehabilitation services; to communicate effectively orally and in writing; to operate a personal computer and related software and other standard office equipment; to develop and maintain effective working relationships with internal and external customers. Knowledge of Infant Mental Health preferred.

Additional Requirements:
Must complete the Part C Certification Process as a Service Coordinator prior to assuming position. Information regarding certification process can be accessed here.

Current valid driver’s license and good driving record required. Based on the Virginia DMV point system, records must not reflect a total of six or more demerit points within the preceding twenty-four months, or a major violation of six demerit points within the preceding thirty-six months. Out of state driving records must be obtained by applicant and presented at time of interview. Records must reflect at least three years of history and be dated within thirty days of the interview date.

Pre-employment drug testing, FBI criminal background check, and education/degree verification required.

Duties

Duties include but are not limited to the following:

Provides early intervention supports and services to children 0-3 years old with developmental delays and their families, in family’s homes or other natural environments;
Utilizes thorough knowledge of child development, assessment procedures and curriculum development, parent training materials and approaches, individual program planning and teaching skills;
Prepares complex records and reports;
Interviews families using family friendly techniques and provides resources and support as needed;
Prepares and maintains casework documentation as required in the delivery of services (e.g. case histories, assessments, treatment plans, progress notes, correspondence); and
Performs other work as required.