Central Islip, NY, 11722, USA
25 days ago
Case Manager (Bilingual)- Suffolk Treatment Alternatives for Safer Communities (TASC)
Case Manager (Bilingual)- Suffolk Treatment Alternatives for Safer Communities (TASC) Job Details Job Location 320 Carleton Avenue, Suite 8000 Central Islip, NY, 11722 - Central Islip, NY Position Type Full Time Education Level High School Diploma or Educational Equiv Salary Range $24.00 - $24.00 Salary Travel Percentage Up to 25% Job Category Human Service Case Manager (Bilingual) EAC Network, a not-for-profit social service agency that empowers, assists, and cares for over 62,888 people in need through 100 programs across Long Island and NYC, seeks a Bilingual Case Manager to work full time for its Suffolk County Treatment Alternatives for Safer Communities (TASC) program. The Case Manager (Bilingual) position is a non-exempt position paying $24 per hour at 35 hour. The hours of operation are Monday-Friday 9:00AM-5:00PM and the office is located in Central Islip, NY. The role reports to the Program Director. Comprehensive benefits package includes: • Medical • Dental • 401K • Vision • Very generous Paid Time Off (PTO) & More. Primary Purpose of Job: The Case Manager is responsible for court liaison, assessment, referral and monitoring of clients involved in the criminal justice system into appropriate treatment modalities, management of a caseload, and conducting cognitive behavioral interventions. Principal Duties & 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. Knowledge, Skills, & Abilities Required: + 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). Bachelor Degree preferred. + Bilingual capability (English/Spanish)preferred. + 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.
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