What are the responsibilities and job description for the Case Worker Conditional Release position at Wisconsin Community Services?
JOB REQUIREMENTS : To apply for this position, scroll down to the bottom of this page and click the button that reads : \"APPLY NOW\" Returning Applicant? Login Now Start Over with Job Search Wisconsin Community Services is an ). Case Worker - Conditional Release / Competency - Waukesha Job Code : 2024-BHS-017 Location : Milwaukee Department : Conditional Release FT / PT Status : Full Time Job Responsibilities : Join a Great Team! We are a growing, innovative program serving individuals who have been found guilty of committing a crime but not criminally responsible due to mental disease or defect.Working in collaboration with DHS and DOC our goal is to enhance community safety by accurately identifying client risk factors / treatment needs, effective delivery of high-quality mental health services and engaging a collaborative team approach of the conditionally released client.We are seeking people with the following qualities : Compassionate; self-directed; a team player who also works well independently; detail oriented; open to learning and new experiences; creativity; a sense of humor. Interested in gaining experience in the mental health field?Looking for a position that is dynamic and challenging that also provides manageable caseloads and an emphasis on work / life balance? Working as a case manager in the Conditional Release (CR) program offers many unique opportunities and benefits : Our case managers serve adults who have serious and persistent mental illness. Your work will make a significant impact to those who are often overlooked and underserved. WCS is a qualifying nonprofit agency under the Public Service Loan Forgiveness Program. Our culture is team-oriented, and one of support and dedication to each other. Opportunity to gain knowledge and experience in mental health care, case management, and the criminal justice system. Job Responsibilities : Position Summary : Provide ongoing service coordination, treatment planning, advocacy and monitoring to residents of Milwaukee, Waukesha, Racine, and Kenosha counties who are participants in the OARS Program (Opening Avenues for Re-entry Success), Conditional Release Program (CR), Outpatient Competency Restoration Program (OCRP) and / or Jail-Based Competency Restoration Program (JBCR). Essential Functions : Coordinate, plan, and ensure follow through with community treatment for individuals participating in the OARS, CR, OCRP and / or JBCR Programs. Engage and develop a supportive one-to-one therapeutic relationship with each participant. Incorporate evidence-based practices into the provision of services including but not limited to Motivational Interviewing (MI), Trauma Informed Care (TIC), and Person-Centered Planning. Utilize MI skills as a primary approach to enhance participant participation and success. Monitor ongoing treatment needs and compliance with treatment for all program participants by providing... For full info follow application link. Equal Opportunity Employer (M / F / Disability / Vet)
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