Case Manager (District Attorney's Office)

Salary : $58,835.00 - $88,253.00 Annually

Location : Lone Tree, CO

Job Type : Full-Time Regular

Job Number : 2025 - 2647

Department : District Attorney's Office

Opening Date : 01 / 22 / 2025

Closing Date : 2 / 7 / 2025 5 : 00 PM Mountain

Description

Provides a variety of support to aid in participant's successful completion of the diversion program including : coordinating both internal and external services, identifying and fostering professional relationships with other community-based providers, connecting diversion participants with community resources and providers as needed, conducting multi-disciplinary meetings, providing educational advocacy, maintaining client records by documenting all participant contacts and tracking progress, and facilitating restorative justice practices through the District Attorney's Office. May assist with data collection and reporting related to grant reports and applications.

The Diversion Case Manager may work with clients with a range of needs including those needing high acuity mental health navigation, youth charged with sex offenses, and low risk clients needing to engage with restorative justice practices.

Examples of Duties

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES : (The following examples are illustrative only and are not intended to be all inclusive.)

Coordinates with the diversion team to identify appropriate restorative justice practices for participants and facilitates restorative justice practices including community circles. Collaborates with clinical staff to create individual plans outlining program requirements for diversion participants. Works in conjunction with program participants to promote successful completion of their individualized program goals. Coordinates shared treatment planning with external treatment providers, executes appropriate waivers and releases of information, and ensures compliance with treatment and program requirements. Leads on-going psychoeducation groups for the lowest-need program participants in collaboration with a licensed therapist and interns. Researches and identifies community-based resources as needed, conducts due diligence on community-based resources and establishes professional working relationships between agencies to foster ease of access and collaboration. Conducts multi-disciplinary meetings. Helps families to understand educational options and coordinates with schools on transitions. Creates case management notes in participant electronic files and all other required paperwork or documentation, maintains participant confidentiality, tracks participant progress and helps to determine program violations and successful completion. Works closely with the clinical team to ensure appropriate level of supervision for each client, determines frequency and modality of participants contacts with the program. Educates client and family regarding the justice system and consequences of further law involvement. May assist in tracking and collection of restitution. Collects and reports various case-related statistics.

May assist with data collection and reporting related to grant reports and applications.

Formulates case conceptualization and case presentations to supervisor, co-workers and outside agencies. Responds to clients in crisis and makes referrals as needed. Attends mandatory staff meetings and bi-annual retreats, various conferences and professional training seminars. Presents material about program services and / or relevant topics to schools and community service agencies. May serve on one or more community service / agency committees.

SUPERVISION RECEIVED / EXERCISED : Works under the supervision and direction of the Juvenile Diversion Supervisor and Director unless otherwise assigned. Receives case assignments through a screening, assessing and team staffing process. May work with interns. May help orient new employees.

SCOPE OF INTERPERSONAL CONTACTS : Contacts are with supervisors, co-workers, program participants, attorneys, court officials, community treatment providers, other related agencies' personnel and the general public.

Minimum Qualifications

EDUCATION and / or EXPERIENCE :

• Bachelor's degree, or equivalent experience, in social work or closely related human services field.
• Two (2) years of progressively responsible case management duties involving direct service provision with adults, juveniles and families.
• Experience facilitating groups or collaborative meetings and familiarity with handling large caseloads (40 ) preferred.
• A combination of education and experience may be considered.
• Bi-lingual (Spanish-English) preferred.

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES :

CERTIFICATIONS, LICENSES, & REGISTRATIONS : None

Supplemental Information

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Douglas County offers an excellent comprehensive benefit package including but not limited to : Medical / Dental / Vision.

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Why Douglas County? We offer excellent benefits to our employees!

Additionally, we offer dental, vision, accident / critical illness insurance, tuition reimbursement, and employee training. Part-time employees receive a pro-rated benefits package.

Salary : $58,835 - $88,253