Position Number: 4239

Responsibilities: Under the supervision of the PACT Clinical Manager, the Case Manager provides assessment, linkage, counseling, and advocacy services to seriously mentally ill (SMI) adults, in vivo at a level of intensity necessary to promote individual empowerment and reduce the need for inpatient treatment, engages in pre-discharge planning at state psychiatric facilities, and provides support services to care givers; participates as a community support program team member; completes required documentation as prescribed by licensure, Medicaid, managed care groups or other third party payers with regards to clinical services and medical records keeping, as well as in accordance with Agency requirements.  Schedules will be flexible and include on-call rotation (which will include additional compensation and a response time of 30 minutes).

Requirements: Bachelors degree in psychology, social work, sociology, vocational rehabilitation, or other VA DMAS approved Human Services degree or certified psychiatric rehabilitation practitioner in VA required; or a Registered Nurse licensed to practice in Virginia required; and at least one year of clinical experience within the past seven years providing mental health services to SMI population required.  Valid drivers license and safe driving record required.  Fingerprints, State and FBI criminal record reports, drug test, and CANIS report will be required upon request.

ANNUAL SALARY RANGE: $31,641 – $49,834.  Excellent fringe benefits.

REPLY BY: Position will remain open until filled.

Reply by sending application package consisting of completed Danville-Pittsylvania Community Services application, resume, and cover letter to:

Application packages received incomplete will not be processed.

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Applications may be obtained at the Hairston Street or Gretna offices, by calling (434) 799-0456, Ext. 3075, or by printing one from the Application Page of this Web Site.