Join Our Team as a Case Manager (Bilingual)!
Are you passionate about supporting Behavioral Health & Justice Involved population and making a real difference in their lives? EAC Network, a leading not-for-profit social service agency dedicated to helping over 79,000 people through 100 impactful programs across Long Island and NYC, is looking for a dedicated full time Bilingual Case Manager to join the Suffolk County Treatment Alternatives for Safer Communities (TASC) Program.
Salary: $24/ hour
Schedule: 9AM-5PM, Monday- Friday
Location: Central Islip, NY
Reports to: Program Director
What drives the core purpose of this job:
The Case Manager is responsible for court liaison, assessment, referral and monitoring of clients involved in the criminal justice system into appropriate treatment modalities, management of a caseload, and conducting cognitive behavioral interventions.
What are the key responsibilities:
Act as liaison to the courts. Conduct assessment interviews and arrange for client to be placed into the appropriate treatment program. Investigate and arrange client service plans. Complete follow up paperwork and maintain complete client records and have them available for inspection by Supervision at any time. Prepare and present written status reports to the criminal justice system in a timely manner regarding client's progress. Investigate and arrange supportive services for clients. Transport and escort clients to appointments and treatment facilities when indicated in own vehicle as needed if necessary. Maintain a caseload of substance abusing offenders. Make monthly site visits to treatment agencies assigned to caseload. Conduct drug testing on clients of the Program as needed. Conduct cognitive behavioral interventions.
What key knowledge, skills, and abilities are required to excel in this role:
Associate degree in a helping profession and at least 2 years of prior experience working in intervention programs with criminal justice involved participants (educational equivalent will be considered). Bachelor Degree preferred. Bilingual capability (English/Spanish) preferred. Knowledge of treatment programs and local criminal justice and health systems. Good communication skills, both oral and written; Ability to work cooperatively with treatment and criminal justice systems. Must have access to automobile and possess valid New York State Driver’s license. Must be proficient in computer applications or other automated systems such as spreadsheets, Microsoft, Office applications, calendar, and email and/or database software necessary to perform work assignments.
What We Offer
Comprehensive Benefits Package: Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance, 401K with a 3% match after anniversary, 30 days Paid Time Off in your first year, and 14 Paid holidays.
Additional Perks: Short-term and long-term disability coverage, flexible spending accounts, wellness benefits, PlumBenefits, Verizon wireless discounts.
At EAC Network, you'll find more than a job—you'll find a supportive, growth-focused workplace that values equity, justice, and belonging. Enjoy hybrid and flexible work schedules, generous PTO, Summer Fridays, and a commitment to wellness, recognized by Cigna’s 2023 Silver Healthy Workforce Designation. Join us and make a real impact in communities across Long Island and NYC!