Developmental Disability Support Coordinator / Case Manager
Location : 241 Greenhouse Road, Lexington, VA
Employer : Rockbridge Area Community Services (RACS)
ROCKBRIDGE AREA COMMUNITY SERVICES RACS is currently seeking a motivated, qualified individual to work in our coverage area of Rockbridge and Bath County, and the Cities of Lexington and Buena Vista. RACS will provide training, supervision, and education opportunities specific to the position.
Position Description : Responsible for providing ongoing Developmental Disability & Intellectual Disability Support Coordination to adults and children within the catchment area of Rockbridge Area Community Services. Services include, but are not limited to : monitoring services, referrals to other agencies / services, assessments and the completions of required documentation; knowledge of treatment modalities and intervention techniques, such as behavior management, independent living skills training, supportive counseling, family education, crisis intervention, discharge planning and service coordination; abilities to work as a team member, maintain effective inter-and intra-agency working relationships, work independently performing position duties under general supervision, engage and sustain ongoing relationships with individuals receiving services; skills in identifying and documenting how resources, services and natural supports such as family can be utilized to promote achievement of an individual's personal habilitative / rehabilitative and life goals.
Qualifications & Requirements
Why Join RACS?
Rockbridge Area Community Services strives to impact our local community through innovative behavioral health, substance use and developmental services. Utilizing exceptionally qualified staff from diverse backgrounds we strive to enhance lives and promote whole health wellness through a vast array of supportive services! We have been providing services throughout Rockbridge and Bath counties and the cities of Lexington and Buena Vista since 1982.
We offer a supportive work environment, competitive salary, and a comprehensive benefits package, including :
Background Investigation Requirements : All applicants are subject to a background investigation. Investigations may include fingerprint checks (State Police); local agency checks; employment verification; verification of education (relevant to employment); and other checks based on the position.
Probationary Period : All persons that are newly hired, rehired, transferred, promoted, or demoted into a Rockbridge Area Community Services position must serve a new 6-month probationary period.
RACS is an EEO employer and is committed to supporting workforce diversity, equitable opportunities, and inclusivity. Reasonable accommodations are available upon request. RACS values our Veterans and encourages all to apply. AmeriCorps, Peace Corps, and other nation service alumni are also encouraged to apply.
Disability Coordinator • Lexington, VA, USA