• Job Description

  Req#: 332207

  Job Details

  Job Location: North Highlands 4616 Roseville Road - North Highlands, CA

  Position Type: Full Time

  Education Level: High School

  Salary Range: $24.15 - $24.15 Hourly

  Job Category: Nonprofit - Social Services

  Description

  POSITION SUMMARY:

  Person in this position will be responsible for the case management of a large caseload of participants in the STOP Program. Essential Job Functions include those listed below.

  ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS:

  • Case management of a large caseload of participants released from prison substance abuse programs.
  • Heavy documentation.
  • Coordination of various services throughout several agencies.
  • Travel to Community Based Providers in personal vehicle.
  • In-prison presentations.
  • Parole collaboration.
  • Must Embrace and embody the mission, vision, guiding principles, clinical vision, and goals of WestCare Foundation; and
  • Perform all other duties as assigned.

  Qualifications

  
  

  ESSENTIAL QUALIFICATIONS:

  To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform the duties and responsibilities satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required.

  Experience and Competencies:

  • Knowledge of the criminal justice system.
  • Excellent language and interpersonal skills.
  • Superior organizational skills and attention to detail.
  • Basic computer skills.
  • Good documentation skills.
  • Adherence to the highest standard of ethical conduct, especially to standards governing confidentiality.
  • Professional appearance and demeanor.
  • Valid driver’s license and ability to obtain and maintain WestCare’s vehicle insurance is required.
  • Must be able to obtain and maintain CDCR Clearance.
  • CPR Certification, First Aid Certification, and an annual Tuberculosis test.
  • During your tenure with WestCare there may be new requirements, including, but not limited to vaccinations that are issued by local, State, Federal, and/or Funders that WestCare may have to comply with. Should this occur Human Resources or appropriate personnel will inform you.

  EDUCATION and/or EXPERIENCE:

  • Minimum two (2) years’ experience working with the criminal justice population.
  • One (1) year case management experience is preferred.
  • Graduation from an accredited four-year college with a degree in Addiction Counseling, Criminal Justice, Social Work, Psychology, or a related field is preferred.
  • High School diploma or its equivalent is required.

  LICENSURE/CERTIFICATION:

  • Not applicable for this position.

  WORKING CONDITIONS:

  • Work is performed primarily in an office, residential, or outpatient setting.
  • Regional travel is required.

• About the company

  WestCare is a national nonprofit offering a broad spectrum of behavioral health and human services in 19 States, four U.S. territories, and three countries.

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