Clinical Case Manager - ICM
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New York City Criminal Justice Agency
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| Post Date: |
Jul 18, 2024 |
| Job Type: |
Full Time |
| Start Date:
| 9/20/24 |
| Salary: |
75,092 |
| Location: |
US - New York - Queens |
| Job Reference: |
03 |
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Description
Reporting to the ICM Clinical Supervisor, and under the direction of the Associate Director of Clinical Services II for ICM, the Clinical Case Manager I is a dynamic, knowledgeable, and experienced individual with a background in social services seeking to help make an impact on the court system and alternative initiatives aimed at reducing detention and crime rates in the city. The Clinical Case Manager I on the ICM team will be working on a team that serves both youth and adult clients (ages 16 and up) who have enhanced needs such as mental health and substance use issues, and developmental disabilities, housing instability, and others who are less likely to make it to their court appearances. This role is primarily community based, requiring travel in Queens and other boroughs, but will include some work directly in the Queens Criminal Court as well as our case management offices in Kew Gardens and Long Island City.
PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES
The Clinical Case Manager I in ICM functions include:Reviewing with participants the conditions of release, program agreement, and consents for disclosure.
Conducting an intake/assessment interview to identify needs, including administering various evidence-based assessment tools to identify possible mental health and/or substance abuse concerns for individuals who are aged 16 and older.
Monitoring a caseload of high risk and high needs youth and adult participants, providing supervision, and making referrals to voluntary social service interventions.
Verifying participant contact information, general location (if unhoused), contacts at other programs, and current supervision level/reporting requirements. Maintaining face-to-face and telephone contact with participants, monitoring re-arrests, and preparing written progress reports for court.
Meeting with clients in the community as needed. This would include, but not be limited to completing their appointments in the community, accompanying them to referrals, and attending court dates.
Maintaining communication with defense attorneys and referral agencies until transfer or completion of reporting responsibilities.
Updating computerized case management appointments accordingly to produce periodic reports on participant compliance.
Completing all necessary documentation in a timely manner and maintaining all data set reporting requirements in the agency database.
Appearing and advocating in court regarding participants’ compliance, as necessary.
Actively participate in staff meetings and ongoing trainings; identify new opportunities for staff development.
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Skills
QUALIFICATIONS? MSW or relevant master’s degree required with 2 years of related case management experience.
Knowledge of NYC Court Operations preferred.
Experience serving clients in the community preferred.
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Contact Details
Name: Yori Reeves
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