Assistant Case Manager

*Now Hiring with Increased Wages ***
*** Hiring with a Sign On Bonus - Payable in Quarterly Installments ***

Full-time employees will enjoy a competitive benefits package with options for you and your family including:

The compensation and benefits information is accurate as of the date of this posting. The Company reserves the right to modify this information at any time, with or without notice, subject to applicable law.

Equal Opportunity Employer

• At GEO, we believe that diversity in our workforce and the inclusion of a variety of views, perspectives, and backgrounds are integral parts of our company's success.
• We believe that work is more than a place you go every day. It is about being inspired and motivated to achieve extraordinary things.
• Employee benefits play an important role in making The GEO Group a great place to work. At GEO, we believe in the three pillars of employee wellbeing: physical, emotional, and financial. With comprehensive benefits and competitive wages, we trust that you will find all the resources you need here to be successful.

Summary

Primary Duties and Responsibilities

• Greets participants entering the facility. May complete drug screens according to assigned random schedule for each participant check-in.
• May perform breath analysis on each participant who enters the facility for any purpose and provides a written or computerized result.
• Completes initial intake process with participants to completion, including intake paperwork, input into Company database and assignment of groups and other services.
• Provides general office administration duties including answering phones. Provides general customer service to all who enter the facility, including participants, customers and the general public.
• Assists Case Managers with case coordination, communication with appropriate agencies and preparation and distribution of reports.
• Assists in managing a participant caseload using the Principles of Effective Intervention
  (What Works). Conducts risk/need assessments and creates individual treatment plans for each assigned participant. Meets regularly with participants and documents participants’ progress or regress in Company database.
• Facilitates evidence-based CBT programs and other life skills programs to participants in groups each week. Documents participants’ attendance, participation and progress in Company database.
• Develops and monitors the participant’s progress relative to their CMP through all phrases of the program.
• Files, prepares charts and performs data as assigned.
• May collect participant payments, post payments on Company database, and make daily cash deposits.
• May be responsible for office opening and closing procedures.
• May be responsible for installing and removing electronic monitoring equipment on participants and forwarding documentation to the appropriate agencies and the Company monitoring center.
• May transport participants to the center, community service events, job fairs, employment centers, clinics, using a Company vehicle.
• May clean electronic home monitoring (EHM) equipment.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Minimum Requirements

• High school diploma required.
• College coursework in Human Services or business discipline preferred.
• Minimum of six months experience in Human Services field with direct participant services preferred.
• Minimum of six months experience working with minority populations preferred.
• Effective communication skills with internal and external contacts at all levels.
• Good organizational skills and attention to detail.
• Solid computer skills and proficiency with MS Word and Excel.
• Basic database skills.
• Basic math skills.
• Bi-lingual (English/Spanish) skills, preferred.
• Ability to work with computers and the necessary software typically used by the department.