Case Manager/Qualified Behavioral Health Specialist

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Job Description

Job DetailsJob Location: Columbus, OH 43220Position Type: Full TimeEducation Level: 4 Year DegreeJob Shift: AnyCommunity Health Alliance is seeking an experienced Case Manager (QBHS) to provide direct support to children, adolescents and adults living with mental health conditions by coordinating care, teaching daily living skills and fostering recovery through individualized services. This role is community based and includes home visits, service coordination and collaboration with providers, families and other supports.

Why Join Community Health Alliance? At Community Health Alliance, our Case Managers/Qualified Behavioral Health Specialists (QBHS) are more than service providers—they are trusted partners in each client's recovery journey.

Through compassion, advocacy, and meaningful community connections, you help individuals and families overcome barriers, access vital resources, and achieve their personal goals.

Your dedication to delivering high-quality, person-centered care makes a lasting impact while supporting a collaborative team committed to fostering hope, promoting recovery, and strengthening the communities we serve. We provide a comprehensive benefits package designed to support you and your family.

We offer Affordable medical, dental and vision insurance Company paid Health Reimbursement Arrangement (HRA) Generous paid time off (PTO) & paid holidays Retirement plan with company match – up to 6% Company paid life insurance Career ladder – opportunities for professional growth Employee training and continued education opportunities Mileage reimbursement Bonus/incentive program Opportunities for professional growth and development A collaborative and mission driven culture

What You'll Do

Coordinates assessments, treatment planning or crisis intervention services. Facilitates healthcare, behavioral health and other services and supports as part of care coordination. Provides training and facilitates linkages for the use of community resources.

Monitors symptoms and service delivery to ensure client needs are met. Obtains or assist clients in obtaining necessary services for basic necessities and services. Assists clients in accessing self-help support groups and increasing social support networks.

Provides appropriate interventions to aid clients in the restoration of daily living skills. Coordinates and assist in crisis management and stabilization. Collaborates and communicates effectively with treatment team for the coordination of care.

Qualifications

Required

Qualifications

Bachelor’s degree in a social sciences field or related field. An understanding of mental illness, psychiatric symptoms, and impact on functioning and behavior. An understanding of how to therapeutically engage a person with mental illness. Valid driver's license, car insurance, and insurable driving record required.

Willingness to travel throughout the assigned service area. Must have reliable transportation. An understanding of the community mental health system.

Community Health Alliance is a leading provider of behavioral health and human services, delivering high-quality mental health and substance use treatment across a comprehensive continuum of care.

We are committed to providing compassionate, evidence-based services that empower individuals to achieve recovery, improve their well-being, and reach their highest potential.

Our integrated approach brings together prevention, treatment, recovery support, and community-based services to ensure individuals and families have access to the care they need, when they need it.

Through innovation, collaboration, and a person-centered philosophy, we work to improve access to care, strengthen communities, and create lasting positive outcomes. At Community Health Alliance, we believe that every person deserves the opportunity to build a healthier, more hopeful future.

Our dedicated team is committed to making a meaningful difference by delivering exceptional care, fostering hope, and empowering the individuals, families, and communities we serve.

Community Health Alliance, is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

Key Responsibilities

The Case Manager coordinates care, facilitates treatment planning, and provides crisis intervention for individuals with mental health conditions. They also conduct home visits, monitor symptoms, and assist clients in accessing community resources and daily living skills training.

Requirements

Candidates must hold a Bachelor's degree in a social sciences or related field and possess an understanding of mental illness and psychiatric symptoms. A valid driver's license, reliable transportation, and an insurable driving record are required for community-based travel.

Qualifications

Education
Bachelor degree

Key Skills

Case managementMental health supportCommunity resource linkageSymptom monitoringDocumentationAssessmentBehavioral health support

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Case Manager/Qualified Behavioral Health Specialist at Community Health Alliance-Ohio a 6.6 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as good. This places the position in the top 25% in Healthcare Administration — ranked against 890 active Healthcare Administration listings on WeekdayDoc.

Healthcare Administration Career Context

Of the 50 active Healthcare Administration listings this role was benchmarked against, 14% are remote, 38% have no call, 74% require no weekends.

Healthcare Administration pay on WeekdayDoc is down 1.2% vs. the prior quarter (through Aug 2026).

The cost-of-living index for Ohio is 92.8 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)). 61.3% of Ohio clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

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401k / retirement match
100% this job
Sign-on bonus
14% this job
Loan repayment
14% this job
PSLF eligible
10%
CME allowance
5%

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Work-life snapshot

median 3.9this job 6.6
Higher than about 8 in 10 of 890 Healthcare Administration listings

Listing-based score, 0–10. Shaded area = share of comparable listings scoring below this one.

Living in Columbus

Typical 3-bedroom home value
$263k
Typical market rent
$1,450/mo
Residents’ average commute
22 min
Metro price indexU.S. average = 100
95.5
State income tax
Up to 4%
Sources & methodology

Sources: Zillow home values (Aug 2026), Zillow market rents (Aug 2026), U.S. Census ACS 2024 five-year.

BEA 2024 · Columbus, OH metro prices. Housing figures are city-level.

City-level figures. Not a cost-of-living guarantee.

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About Community Health Alliance-Ohio

Mental Health Care
Hamilton, Ohio
51-200 employees

Benefits & Perks

Affordable medical, dental and vision insurance
Company paid Health Reimbursement Arrangement (HRA)
Generous paid time off (PTO) & paid holidays
Retirement plan with company match – up to 6%
Company paid life insurance
Career ladder – opportunities for professional growth
Employee training and continued education opportunities
Mileage reimbursement