Caseworker

Caseworker 1

Pay Rate: $20.00/hr

Schedule: 1st shift, Monday- Friday (one late night per week)

At Oriana House, we believe alcoholism and chemical dependency are diseases that require an individual's continuous commitment to recovery over the course of his or her life. Our programming sends individuals on a multi-step journey to rehabilitation through their own admission of a problem, abstinence, avoidance of relapse, and a daily dedication to recovery. We are proud to be a part of this process and to assist individuals in regaining control of their lives.

As a Caseworker 1, you would be responsible for development, implementation, modification, and monitoring of a client’s individual program plans based on identified client criminogenic needs.

Essential functions of this job include, but are not limited to

• Reviews all available referral information and requirements, including previous ORION information, prior to initial meeting with the client.
• Reads logs, action reports, and facility shift reports on a daily basis to monitor the activity of assigned clients on caseload.
• Administers or utilizes a current quantitative assessment of clients’ risk and criminogenic needs, including: criminal history, education/employment/financial, family/social support, neighborhood problems, substance use, peer associations, and criminal attitude/behavior patterns.
• Identifies clients’ barriers to successful program completion. Responds to barriers such as: age, education level, medical, mental health, transportation, housing etc.
• Prepares and maintains a confidential, organized, accurate, and updated case file for each assigned client.
• Monitors/address clients’ compliance with program rules and progression through the program by utilizing the Behavior Management System. Completes Phase Progression and/or Behavior Assessment throughout client’s placement.
• Introduces client to program utilizing the Role Clarification skill with emphasis on the client’s specific program.
• Assists clients with becoming more positive, productive, and prosocial members in the community.
• Reads logs, action reports, and facility shift reports on a daily basis to monitor the activity of assigned clients on caseload.
• Completes file closing procedures in a timely manner and submits all closed files to supervisor for review and approval.

QUALIFICATIONS:

• Bachelor’s degree in Social Work, Counseling, Corrections, or related field required.
• Six (6) months experience in Corrections and/or Social Service preferred.
• Must obtain and maintain required level of proficiency for the ORAS as certified by the Ohio Department of Rehabilitation and Corrections in partnership with the University of Cincinnati.
• Must have strong organizational skills and be detail-oriented and possess excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Must possess reliable transportation, a valid Ohio driver’s license, and a driving record that does not preclude the employee from being covered by Agency liability insurance.
• Must have the ability to work effectively with Agency employees, outside contacts, and a diverse client population.
• Must be willing to undergo backgrounds checks and pass a drug screen

Full Time Benefits Package includes:

• Medical Insurance and Prescription Card
• Paid Hospital Days
• Eight Paid Holidays
• Life Insurance
• Dental Insurance
• 10 Vacation Days per year
• 10 Personal-Sick Days per year
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Long-term Disability Insurance
• 403(b) Retirement Plan
• Wellness Program and Incentives, including FitThumb Wellness App.
• Public Service Loan Forgiveness

Oriana House Recruiters may reach out to applicants via text messaging.

Oriana House, Inc., is an Equal Opportunity Employer and Drug Free Workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: From $20.00 per hour

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 403(b)
• 403(b) matching
• Dental insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Flexible schedule
• Flexible spending account
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Loan forgiveness
• Mileage reimbursement
• Paid time off
• Parental leave
• Professional development assistance
• Retirement plan
• Tuition reimbursement
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift
• Day shift
• Monday to Friday

Education:

• Bachelor's (Required)

Ability to Relocate:

• Marietta, OH 45750: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: In person