Case Aide (Full Time)

Summary:

*The purpose of the case aide position is to coordinate and manage daily safety and security of client direct care services; provide programmatic information to internal and external customers.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

    •  Daily supervision of clients to include head counts; facility tours; supervision of meals and monitoring of self administration of medication.
    • Daily facility reviews to include: facility/grounds maintenance reviews; adherence of building cleanliness policies; perform fire and disaster drills and facility/grounds safety reviews.
    • Coordination of all new admissions to include: urine collection and distribution of bed linen and toiletries.
    • Understanding of all Department of Corrections contractual agreements including the Residential Providers Manual
    • Verification of employment in the absence of Case Managers
    • Supervision and timeliness of submission of incident reports
    • Aid in transportation of clients to community appointments.
    • Participate in house and staff meetings
    • Monitoring submission of urine drug screens by same sex clients
    • Administering of all client breathalyzers
    • Complete all mandatory agency trainings within required time limits
    • Interface with Parole Officers

    Required Knowledge, Skills, Abilities and Other Characteristics:

    • Knowledge of:
      • Electronic Healthcare Record systems.
      • General office software, particularly Microsoft Office Suite
    • Ability to:
      • Interact effectively with representative of funding sources and referral agencies.
      • Analyze and solve problems effectively and efficiently.
      • Communicate effectively both verbally and in writing.
      • Manage priorities to meet deadlines and demonstrate multi-tasking skills.
      • Work and make decisions independently.
      • Assimilate new information and technology.

    Education and Experience:

    Associates Degree or related experience within the criminal justice environment

    Experience within the criminal justice environment

    Other:

    • Must be: ethical, self-motivated, dependable/reliable and detailed oriented.
    • Must be able to interface easily with clients, staff, and other management.
    • Must be able to meet routine office physical demands including climbing stairs, carrying up to 20 pounds objects and possessing the dexterity and vision to operate office computers and equipment.
    • Must possess a Valid driver's license

    This job description covers the most significant duties but does not exclude other assignments or related duties.

    Job Type: Full-time

    Pay: $19.00 per hour

    Program: Central