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Job Title: Case Manager
Job Location: NY: Bronx
Pay Rate: Open
Job Length: full time
Start Date: 2008-09-12

Company Name: The Geo Group
Contact: HR
Phone: email only please
Fax: email only please

Description: Case Manager The GEO Group, Inc.« Back to Search Form Details

Location: NY - Bronx Job Type: Legal Legal Admin Base Pay: N/A Required Education: 4 Year Degree Bonus: Required Experience: At least 1 year(s) Other: Health Insurance, 401(k) and Paid Vacation Required Travel: Not Specified Employee Type: Full-Time Employee Relocation Covered: No Industry Healthcare - Health Services, Security, Law Enforcement

Job ID: 210-BRONX

Description Provides counseling services, assists the inmates/detainees in adjusting to facility life and obtaining needed services or changes in assignment. Develops and implements programs within the facility to meet the individual needs of inmates/detainees, to include individual and group counseling. Primary Duties and Responsibilities - Case Manager:

* Interviews newly admitted inmates/detainees.

* Conducts facility orientation for newly assigned inmates/detainees explaining rules and regulations of the facility, available services and programs, and the disciplinary and classification process.

* Provides individual counseling to inmates/detainees on an informal basis regarding work and housing assignments, adjustment problems, and family problems.

* Resolves day-to-day problems with counseling. Refers inmates / detainees with serious problems to professional counseling staff.

* Provides assistance to the inmates/detainees in obtaining needed services. Serves as a representative for the inmate/detainee at classification committee meetings.

* Monitors inmate/detainee custody, housing, job and program assignments to ensure all cases are reviewed in a timely manner.

* Conducts visits to inmates/detainees assigned to caseload who are housed in special housing.

* Reviews inmate/detainee medical status to determine eligibility to work in volunteer job assignments.

* Performs other duties as assigned. Requirements

* High school diploma or equivalent certification required.

* Bachelors degree in criminal justice, sociology, or related field is preferred.

* One (1) year in caseload management of offenders in a correctional setting required or an equivalent combination of education and related work experience required.

* Certified law enforcement officer experience or correctional/detention experience preferred. Equal Opportunity Employer

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