Job Details
Job Location: Winchester Other - Winchester, VA
Position Type: Full Time
Salary Range: $18.50 - $18.50 Hourly
Job Category: Nonprofit - Social Services
Description
Pay Rate: $18.50/Hour
Job Summary:
The Outreach Case Manager would provide a holistic approach to case management services and providing outreach programs to participants who are returning from incarceration and/or at risk of becoming incarcerated. This position will require effective interaction and coordination with participants, staff members, volunteers, and other agency representatives to facilitate client success.
Essential Functions:
* Engage in regular outreach to returning citizens with screenings and intakes.
* Ability to interact with participants that are in situations such as low-income, post-addiction, and incarceration.
* Knowledge of intake and interview techniques with a holistic approach.
* Provide case management with ability to assess situations and work independently to develop successful action plans with goals and objectives addressing the individuals current needs while preserving the participants dignity.
* Maintain contact with participant and ensure follow through with the goals, objections, and expectations created.
* Scheduling meeting times with participant by being creative and flexible to their needs. Traveling is required.
* Coordinate with local community services to provide available programs for participants.
* Develop a relationship with local law enforcement, detention centers, and community corrections.
* Ability to work as part of a case management team and build effective working relationships with co-workers and other agencies/organizations.
* Maintain accurate case records, reports, and statistical data.
* Excellent interpersonal, verbal, and written communication skills.
* Working knowledge of standard office procedures and report preparation.
* Proven ability to maintain confidentiality within and outside of agency.
Qualifications
Minimum Requirements:
* High School Diploma or equivalent required.
* At least one-year of experience providing case management services.
* Working knowledge with local Human Services.
* Ability to pass pre-hire screenings such as background or drug screenings.
* Valid drivers license and access to a vehicle on a continual basis.
Potential Career Paths:
* Two-Gen Program Manager
* Resource Coordinator
* Associate Director of Workforce Development
* Chief Mission Officer
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