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Wisconsin Community Services, Inc. · 15 hours ago

DRC Case Manager

Milwaukee, Wisconsin

Full-time

Onsite

New Grad, Entry Level

Wisconsin Community Services, Inc. is dedicated to supporting individuals involved in the criminal justice system. The DRC Case Manager will provide intensive case management services, ensuring compliance and support for individuals participating in the Day Report Center program.

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Responsibilities

Responsible for a range of case management services, providing structure, accountability and support for successful compliance while in the community

Make referrals and monitor community-based services including treatment, employment, education and other supportive services

Follow the Day Report Center’s supervision model and core elements, including use of the LS/CMI risk and need assessment tool

Assist with and contribute to DRC team staffing's to determine case plans and monitoring for individuals in the DRC program

Utilize screening tools such as the SOCRATES to determine states of change for individuals

Provide cognitive behavioral interventions with individuals such as Carey Guides, Brief Intervention Tools (BITs) and other worksheets

Assist in determining sanctions and incentives, as appropriate for individuals in the program

Conduct timely and accurate data entry

Produce accurate and high-quality written and electronic files and internal and external system communications

Work with DOC regarding individuals’ treatment, follow-through, and other conditions of probation

Conduct drug and alcohol urine, saliva, and breath tests

Assist staff with utilization of the SCRAM CAM, SCRAM CAM with House Arrest, Remote Breath, GPS, and Electronic Monitoring systems and assist in monitoring individuals as needed

Collaborate with other WCS Waukesha programs to obtain pretrial compliance records

Weekend drug and preliminary breath testing as scheduled, Saturdays 7:00am to 10:00am

Attend and volunteer at least one Victim Impact Panel per year

Maintain flexible schedule to provide coverage in the Center as necessary

Other job-related duties may be necessary to carry out the responsibilities of the position

Qualification

Criminal Justice KnowledgeCase ManagementCommunity Resource KnowledgeCrisis ResponseJudgmentCultural SensitivityProfessionalismCommunication SkillsOrganizational SkillsAttention to Detail

Required

Bachelor's Degree in Criminal Justice, Social Work or other related field; consideration will be given to students working on a degree

Ability to work with criminal justice system and Waukesha County Jail Facility staff

Possess a valid Wisconsin Driver's License and insured auto

Must pass driver's license and criminal background checks

Knowledge of the Criminal Justice System

Knowledge of local treatment programs and community resources to include housing, education, public transportation

Knowledge of the Circuit Court Access Program (CCAP) and jail data systems

Strong verbal and written communication skills

Ability to respond appropriately in crisis situations

Sensitivity toward cultural, ethnic and disability issues

Good organizational, computer and typing skills

Ability to read and understand drug and alcohol testing results

Ability to exercise good judgment

Must be trained in all WCS required Evidence Based Principals within 90 days of hire and follow models for fidelity established by the agency

Follow the agency Code of Conduct

Adherent to established policies and procedures of the agency

Casual yet professional workplace appearance

Reliability in reporting to work regularly and on time

Accuracy and attention to detail when documenting individual contacts

Maintain professional and respectful communication with co-workers, individuals served, courthouse personnel, and all external persons and agencies involved with service provision

Demonstrate commitment to agency values and mission