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Residential Counselor (Brain Injury)

Merrimac, MA

$20.75/hr

Our services and advocacy promote the recovery, resiliency, habilitation, and self-determination of ... brain injury strongly preferred. * Strong time management and writing skills. * Must be at least 21 ...

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Residential Counselor (Brain Injury)

Taunton, MA

$20.75/hr

... with Brain Injury or behavioral conditions in either a small group residential setting or an ... Our services and advocacy promote the recovery, resiliency, habilitation, and self-determination of ...

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Residential Counselor (Brain Injury)

Dracut, MA

$20.75/hr

Our services and advocacy promote the recovery, resiliency, habilitation, and self-determination of ... brain injury strongly preferred. * Strong time management and writing skills. * Must be at least 21 ...

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Residential Counselor (Brain Injury)

Haverhill, MA

$18.25 - $23.50/hr

Our services and advocacy promote the recovery, resiliency, habilitation, and self-determination of ... brain injury strongly preferred. * Strong time management and writing skills. * Must be at least 21 ...

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As of Sep 9, 2026, the average yearly pay for brain injury advocate in the United States is $60,627.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $53,000.00 and $69,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a brain injury advocate?

A Brain Injury Advocate is a professional or volunteer who supports individuals affected by brain injuries and their families. They help clients navigate healthcare, rehabilitation, legal systems, and community resources, ensuring their rights and needs are addressed. Advocates may provide information, emotional support, and assistance in accessing services such as therapy, benefits, or accommodations at work or school. Their goal is to empower brain injury survivors to achieve the best possible quality of life.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a brain injury advocate, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Brain Injury Advocate, you need a strong understanding of brain injury issues, advocacy strategies, and relevant healthcare or social work backgrounds, often supported by a degree in social work, counseling, or a related field. Familiarity with case management systems, disability support resources, and applicable legal or healthcare regulations is essential. Outstanding interpersonal communication, empathy, and problem-solving skills are crucial for effectively supporting clients and liaising with service providers. These abilities ensure that individuals with brain injuries receive appropriate resources, protection of their rights, and comprehensive support throughout their recovery journey.

What are the most common challenges brain injury advocates face when supporting clients, and how can they address them?

Brain Injury Advocates often encounter challenges such as navigating complex healthcare systems, addressing clients' cognitive or communication barriers, and coordinating with multiple providers and families. Building strong communication skills and staying informed about local resources are crucial for addressing these issues. Advocates frequently collaborate with medical professionals, therapists, and legal representatives to ensure clients receive appropriate services and accommodations, making teamwork and persistence essential qualities in this role.

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Infographic showing various Brain Injury Advocate job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 73% Full Time, 14% Part Time, and 12% Contract. Highlights an 95% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 4% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $60,627 per year, or $29.1 per hour.

Brain Injury Case Manager

Wake Forest, NC • On-site

Neuro Community Care, LLC
Individual, Family and Community Social Assistance • 51 - 200 employees
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$17.25 - $22/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 12 days ago

Job description

Description

Neuro Community Care LLC is a fast-growing, independent Case Management provider, specializing in community-based support for persons with traumatic brain injury, spinal cord injury and other neurological conditions.


NCC offers a comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental and vision coverage; short- and long-term disability, life insurance, 401k plan, 3 weeks of vacation time, 1 week of sick time and 11 paid holidays.


Our organization is seeking a full-time Brain Injury Case Manager, who will identify, locate and provide community supports and resources to clients in order to reintegrate and reconnect with their communities and to increase their independence.

   Essential Functions


Review the case file and complete an assessment to determine the needs, goals, and interests of the client.

Develop individualized goals that outline functional supports to acquire, retain, and improve independence.

Research, connect, and communicate with local providers focusing on Social Determinants of Health to support clients' goals.

Work with Community Support Specialist (CSS) or other local service provider staff to implement identified services to meet the client's goals.

Work and communicate effectively with client, families, NCC personnel, referral sources, and others.

Maintain confidentiality, while communicating to necessary parties to evaluate progress and re-evaluate goals.

Complete necessary documentation in compliance with organization policies.

Responsible for monitoring and appropriately utilizing billable hours with clients.

Provide positive support and be an advocate for the client.

Identify barriers, triggers, or changes in functional status to develop proactive interventions that promote continued independence.

Participate in team meetings, conferences, workshops, and trainings to enhance job skills and development.

Position requires local and domestic travel, either by plane or car. Some out of area or overnight travel should be expected.

Non-Essential Functions

Other duties as assigned

Requirements

 -Bachelor's Degree in related field required(Social work, mental health, speech-language pathology, psychology, recreation therapy    or other human services); Master's Degree preferred,-Ability to achieve and maintain certification as a Brain Injury Specialist (within 1 year).-Must have a valid Driver's License, as well ensure vehicle is compliant with NC DMV standards.-CPR and First Aid certification (can acquire).-Ability to travel throughout the country and work in an office environment.-This position requires normal periods of sitting and standing in an office environment, lifting and/or pushing objects up to 25 lbs.- Bilingual applicants encouraged to apply.


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