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Salt Lake County · 1 month ago

District Attorney Case Manager - Open Recruitiment (OPEN TILL FILLED)

Salt Lake City, UT

Full-time

Onsite

New Grad, Entry Level

Salt Lake County is seeking multiple Merit & Timelimited Case Manager openings. The role involves providing social work case management and outreach services to individuals and families who are victims of crime, addressing their basic needs and safety while supporting their participation in the criminal justice system.

Customer ServiceGovernmentService Industry

H1B Sponsor Likely

Responsibilities

Uses acceptable case management practices to complete victim intakes and assessments to determine needs of clients and identify barriers

Develops service plan with clients negatively impacted by crime to help meet their social service needs and support their participation in the prosecution of the case

Prepares adult and child victims and witnesses for court appearances supervised by clinical staff to ensure clients’ needs are addressed in the criminal justice system

Assists clients in crisis and provides supportive services; conduct risk assessments to help clients develop safety plans; provides advocacy within criminal justice system and community

Educates victims of crime by providing information about the purpose and process of court proceedings and their participation in such hearings

Coordinates community-based resources and services to help meet goals and promote the client’s best interest

Maintains regular contact with clients to evaluate progress, assist in meeting service plan goals and identify further intervention as needed

Acts as liaison between with prosecuting attorneys and victims to provide information regarding court process and case updates while informing prosecutors of victim issues, needs, and input

Helps facilitate psycho-educational groups regarding criminal justice system, victim issues, life skills, healthy relationships, or other support groups under the direction of clinical staff as they are offered

Provides short-term outreach and referral services

Provides community education through presentations to community groups and agencies; enhances community partnerships by participation in local committees

Maintains case files, including progress notes and documentation of social services provided, in accordance with agency policies, procedures and recognized standards for a social service worker

Completes various administrative duties and assists program manager with grant applications as needed, collecting and compiling statistical data

Participates and provides input in team staff meetings, and work collaboratively with other team members to ensure effective delivery of victim services

Qualification

Social WorkCase ManagementCrisis InterventionMental Health KnowledgeCriminal Justice SystemCommunication SkillsTeam CollaborationDocumentation SkillsOrganizational Skills

Required

Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university in Social Work, or other closely related field; OR an equivalent combination of related education and experience

Must pass an initial criminal background check, as well as every two years thereafter and continuously meet the requirements of the Bureau of Criminal Information (BCI)

Must possess a valid Utah Driver's License to operate either a personal or Salt Lake County vehicle

Preferred

A current Social Service Worker (SSW) license in the State of Utah

Company

Salt Lake County

Salt Lake County is a website of the Salt lake country government.

Founded in 1850

Salt Lake City, Utah, USA

5001-10000 employees

https://www.slco.org

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