Correctional Diversion Case Manager
About The Position
Under the direction of the Program Supervisor, conducts services and supports for the criminal justice involved population and persons in crisis within a location that the individual is, or prefers, to assist them with successful community reintegration and reduction or prevention in recidivism. Additionally, the Tasks will include but are not limited to safety assessments, crisis intervention and other coordination tasks in the office, via telehealth, mobile crisis response, jail, and the community; provides coordination and case management for criminal justice involved individuals to assist them in functioning in their environment, serve as a mental health resource for other professionals, communicates and consults with staff from internal and external programs to assist with treatment recommendations, and provides liaison/consultation and mental health education services for community agencies and resource persons; performs related work as required.
Requirements
- Bachelor in Social Work (BSW) with Michigan Bachelor Level Social Worker (LBSW) credential and One (1) years’ experience in the evaluation and treatment of children or adolescents.
- Bachelor in Social Work (BSW) with Michigan Limited License Bachelor Level Social Worker (LLBSW) credential and One (1) years’ experience in the evaluation and treatment of children or adolescents.
- Bachelor’s degree in a human service field (defined as Counseling/Guidance or Psychology) with Bachelor Level Social Worker (LBSW) credential and One (1) years’ experience in the evaluation and treatment of children or adolescents.
- Must maintain valid professional licensure to retain employment.
- Must possess a valid Michigan driver’s license, current automobile insurance, and the use of a vehicle during work hours.
- Must be willing to transport persons served using personal or agency vehicles.
- Must be willing to work weekends, holidays, or irregular hours including on call responsibilities.
Nice To Haves
- LBSW AND one (1) year of clinical experience with adults and children with severe mental illness, substance misuse, and/or developmental disabilities.
- Experience working within the criminal justice system or related setting.
Responsibilities
- Conducts services and supports for the criminal justice involved population and persons in crisis.
- Assists individuals with successful community reintegration and reduction or prevention of recidivism.
- Performs safety assessments, crisis intervention, and coordination tasks in various settings (office, telehealth, mobile crisis response, jail, community).
- Provides coordination and case management for criminal justice involved individuals.
- Serves as a mental health resource for other professionals.
- Communicates and consults with staff from internal and external programs.
- Provides liaison/consultation and mental health education services for community agencies and resource persons.
- Performs related work as required.
Benefits
- $5,000 Sign-on Bonus
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
