CASE MANAGER, DRC

The GEO Group, Inc. · Chicago, IL · Yesterday

OTHRFull-time

Prepare written personalized programs for each participant.
Review plan with participants on a weekly basis and document progress or revisions.
Aid participants in establishing personal budgets, locating suitable housing, enrolling in educational and vocational programs, and participating in family and community activities.
Orient participants upon arrival at facility.
Make entries into confidential participant files.
Prepare discharge reports upon participant discharge.
Participate in staff meetings.
Maintain confidentiality of participant and program information.
Monitor participant compliance with alcohol and drug counseling.
Report all program violations to the appropriate agency.
Conduct orientation meetings with new participants and their family members.
Communicate effectively with all levels of contracting agency and GEO staff.
Comply with work rules and policies, and adhere to attendance policy.
Work overtime as required.
Adhere to safety rules.

High School Diploma or equivalent.
Associate’s degree preferred (in Criminal Justice, Human Services or related field).
Two (2) years’ work experience in a related field (or associate’s degree in criminal justice, Human Services or related field).
Familiarity with community corrections systems and practices.
Familiarity with community work force needs, public and private agencies, and employment services.
Ability to write clear, concise reports in English using correct grammar.
Ability to perform basic mathematical calculations.
Ability to react quickly and appropriately in an emergency situation.
Bilingual in English/Spanish preferred, but not mandatory.
Ability to work with computers and familiarity with Microsoft software (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook, etc.) preferred.

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