Case Manager (Bilingual) - Suffolk TASC

EAC Network • Brentwood, NY

5d • $25 - $25 • Onsite

About The Position

EAC Network, a leading not-for-profit social service agency, is seeking a dedicated full-time Bilingual Case Manager to join the Suffolk County Treatment Alternatives for Safer Communities (TASC) Program. This role supports the Behavioral Health & Justice Involved population, making a significant difference in their lives. The program aims to assist individuals involved in the criminal justice system by connecting them with appropriate treatment modalities, managing their caseloads, and conducting cognitive behavioral interventions.

Requirements

• Associate degree in a helping profession and at least 2 years of prior experience working in intervention programs with criminal justice involved participants (educational equivalent will be considered).
• Knowledge of treatment programs and local criminal justice and health systems.
• Good communication skills, both oral and written.
• Ability to work cooperatively with treatment and criminal justice systems.
• Must have access to automobile and possess valid New York State Driver’s license.
• Must be proficient in computer applications or other automated systems such as spreadsheets, Microsoft, Office applications, calendar, and email and/or database software necessary to perform work assignments.

Nice To Haves

• Bachelor Degree preferred.
• Bilingual capability (English/Spanish) preferred.

Responsibilities

• Act as liaison to the courts.
• Conduct assessment interviews and arrange for client to be placed into the appropriate treatment program.
• Investigate and arrange client service plans.
• Complete follow up paperwork and maintain complete client records and have them available for inspection by Supervision at any time.
• Prepare and present written status reports to the criminal justice system in a timely manner regarding client's progress.
• Investigate and arrange supportive services for clients.
• Transport and escort clients to appointments and treatment facilities when indicated in own vehicle as needed if necessary.
• Maintain a caseload of substance abusing offenders.
• Make monthly site visits to treatment agencies assigned to caseload.
• Conduct drug testing on clients of the Program as needed.
• Conduct cognitive behavioral interventions.
• Provide Spanish translation services for the office as needed.
• Perform all other relevant duties as determined by Supervision and EAC NETWORK Administration.

Benefits

• Supportive work environment
• Commitment to well-being and growth
• Equity, justice, and belonging fostered in the workplace
• Flexible and hybrid schedules
• Generous PTO policy
• Summer Fridays
• Gold Healthy Workforce Designation from Cigna in 2024 and 2025
• 401(k) plan
• 3% employer contribution to 401(k) after one year of service (for full-time employees)
• Eligibility for Public Service Loan Forgiveness program

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: High school or GED