Case Manager (District Attorney's Office)

About the Role

Provides a variety of support to aid in adult and juvenile participants' successful completion of the diversion program including: coordinating both internal and external services, identifying and fostering professional relationships with other community-based providers, connecting diversion participants with community resources and providers as needed, participating in multi-disciplinary meetings, providing…

Responsibilities

• Coordinates with the diversion team to identify appropriate restorative justice practices for participants and facilitates restorative justice practices including community circles.
• Collaborates with clinical staff to create individual plans outlining program requirements for diversion participants.
• Works in conjunction with program participants to promote successful completion of their individualized program goals.
• Coordinates shared treatment planning with external treatment providers, executes appropriate waivers and releases of information, and ensures compliance with treatment and program requirements.
• Leads on-going psychoeducation groups for the lowest-need program participants in collaboration with a licensed therapist.
• Researches and identifies community-based resources as needed, conducts due diligence on community-based resources and establishes professional working relationships between agencies to foster ease of access and collaboration.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree, or equivalent experience, in social work or closely related human services field.
• Two (2) years of progressively responsible case management duties involving direct service provision with adults, juveniles and families.
• Experience facilitating groups or collaborative meetings and familiarity with handling large caseloads (40+) preferred.
• A combination of education and experience may be considered.
• Bi-lingual (Spanish-English) preferred.