Brooklyn, NY, 11225, USA
39 days ago
Vocational Counselor/ Case Manager - BK Criminal Treatment Courts Case Manag & Recovery Support Serv
Vocational Counselor/ Case Manager - BK Criminal Treatment Courts Case Manag & Recovery Support Serv Job Details Job Location 120 Schermerhorn Street, Brooklyn, NY, 11201 - Brooklyn, NY Position Type Full Time Education Level Associate Degree Salary Range $34.02 - $34.02 Hourly Travel Percentage None Job Category Nonprofit - Social Services Vocational Counselor/ Case Manager EAC Network, a not-for-profit social service agency that empowers, assists, and cares for 62,888 people in need through 100 programs across Long Island and NYC, seeks a Vocational Counselor/ Case Manager to work full time for the Brooklyn Criminal Treatment Courts Case Management & Recovery Support Services program. The Vocational Counselor/ Case Manager position is a non-exempt position paying $34.02 per hour, Monday and Tuesday 9AM- 5PM. The office is located in Brookyn, NY. The role reports to the Program Supervisor. Comprehensive benefits package includes: • Medical • Dental • 401K • Vision • Very generous Paid Time Off (PTO) & More. Primary Purpose of Job: The Vocational Counselor/ Case Manageris responsible for providing counseling, vocational assistance, job development, job placement, clinical assessment and case management to participants of Brooklyn Misdemeanor Criminal Court. Principal Duties & Responsibilities: + Conduct clinical and vocational assessments to be presented to the Court. + Provide on-going counseling to develop vocational and educational plans based on education, employment background, expressed interest and career exploration activities. + Provide job placement services to clients meeting outcome objectives. + Conduct follow-up counseling sessions to review progress toward established goals. + Administer, score and interpret aptitude, interest and work sample tests when appropriate. + Function as agency liaison with vocational agencies such as ACCES/VR, NADAP, etc. + Support the client in compliance with treatment, including follow up calls to the client and treatment providers and accompanying client to an intake, etc. while adhering to deadlines. + Maintain and update client notes after each interaction with client. + Participate in case conferences, team meetings, in-service workshops and seminars. + Schedule and conduct GPRA assessments to ensure program goals are met. + Conduct facility visits if needed. + Conduct evidenced based interventions (interactive journaling, trauma informed care, Ready, Set, Work!) + Prepare required forms and keep statistics on client contacts, referrals, job activities, etc. Knowledge, Skills, & Abilities Required: + Bachelor’s Degree in social services, psychology, criminal justice or related field required. + CASAC or other qualified healthcare credential preferred. + Must have experience in vocational services and familiarity with New York workforce resources. + Experience working with the criminal justice and/or substance abusing population in the vocational area and familiar with borough workforce resources. + Excellent communication skills, both oral and writing. + 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.
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