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Job Description CASE MANAGER QUEENS SUPERVISED RELEASE PROGRAM POSTED: 4/23/2026 ABOUT CJA The New York City Criminal Justice Agency (CJA) is a not-for-profit service and research organization that operates in partnership with the New York City Mayor's Office of Criminal Justice. CJA is the City's main pretrial services agency, combining operations, pilot projects, and research under one roof. CJA utilizes procedural justice practices to provide pretrial services to over 100,000 persons arrested annually in New York City. Information collected about these arrestees and subsequent case processing is maintained in the agency's internal and externally shared database systems, which are used to conduct descriptive and evaluation research on arrestee characteristics, case processing and court outcomes, and on issues and potential reforms to criminal justice policy in New York City. CJA's programs operate in the criminal courts and detention facilities 24 hours a day seven days a week within the 5 boroughs of NYC, employing over 300 employees, citywide. PROGRAM SUMMARY CJA operates a Supervised Release Program in Queens Criminal Court for defendants of all ages who are charged with felonies and misdemeanors, and who present a substantial likelihood of detention, but are at risk of failing to appear in court if released on recognizance. The program, which operates during the day and night court, screens targeted defendants for release, subject to specific conditions including maintaining face-to-face and telephone contact with the program, participating in a screening protocol for substance abuse and mental health issues, and agreeing to program monitoring and reporting of non-compliance, re-arrests and scheduled court appearances. POSITION SUMMARY Reporting to the Supervising Clinical Case Manager and under the direction of the Clinical Director, the Case Manager is a dynamic, knowledgeable, and experienced individual with a social service, psychology, or clinical background to help make an impact on the ever-changing role of the court system and alternative initiatives aimed at reducing detention and crime rates in the city. The Case Manager hired for this position will be working on a team that serves both youth and adult clients (ages 16 years and older). The Case Manager in this role will be responsible for building relationships with participants and their support systems. In building these relationships, the Case Manager will coach and connect people with resources to meet their unique needs, such as education and employment programs, career assessments, job readiness, and other opportunities aligned with their personal goals and interests. PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES The Case Manager's functions include: Client Needs Assessments: • Conducting the intake/assessment interview to identify participants' immediate needs, including risk factors for recidivism., • Assessing for mental health and substance abuse problems, making outside referrals as appropriate., • Working with people to explore interests and create plans to take steps towards meeting goals., • Assessing for school and/or job readiness and connecting young participants to quality school and job programming, vocational trainings, technical skills classes or other certification programs, as well as peer support services, based on their personal interests and goals., • Build relationships with program participants ages 16 years and older, • Identify and collaborate with support systems, such as guardians and significant, in participant's life., • Reviewing with participants the conditions of release, program agreement, and consents for disclosure, • Maintaining face-to-face and telephone contact with participants, monitoring re-arrests, and preparing on-calendar and off-calendar reports for court., • Utilizing cognitive behavioral therapy, including using the use of interactive journaling, in applicable sessions., • Run psychoeducational and supportive psychotherapeutic groups for participants ages 16-24 years old., • Updating computerized case management appointments accordingly to produce periodic reports on participant's compliance., • Writing formal progress reports for each court date, in accordance with program requirements and quality standards; advocate for graduated sanctions for eligible clients., • Maintaining professional communication with defense attorneys, Assistant District Attorneys, and referral agencies until transfer or completion of reporting responsibilities, • Appearing and advocating in court regarding participants' compliance as necessary, • Bachelor's degree in social work, psychology, sociology, criminal justice, or other related field, • 2 years of experience in case management; at least 1 of those years working with an adolescent population., • Knowledge of NYC Court Operations, • Familiarity with the Alternative to Detention (ATD), Alternative to Incarceration (ATI) or other advocacy program models, • Working knowledge of treatment programs (substance abuse, mental health, etc.) and other support services (GED, job training, YIP, etc.) for referrals, • Ability to exercise sound and quick judgment, • Excellent communication and writing skills, • Excellent time management skills, • Computer literate with the ability to quickly adapt to changing technology, • Bilingual skills preferred (Spanish, Mandarin, Korean, French-Creole, a plus). Those with other language skills are also encouraged to apply. SALARY: $67,165 Location: Long Island City or Kew Gardens *Internal applicants must be at least 1 year in their current role and in good standing (no disciplinary action within the last 90 days) to be eligible for this role. CJA VALUES Each employee at CJA is guided by these work values: • Commitment: We are committed to being active partners in criminal justice reform through initiatives and creative problem-solving that evaluates different methods and strategies for alternatives to detention., • Fairness: We are guided by fairness and the presumption of innocence for those who are detained and work with integrity and without bias to protect the privacy and interest of court-involved people and their families. NOTE: Only those candidates being considered will be contacted. No phone calls please. CJA is seeking applicants who pursue professional development pathways by participating in educational opportunities, reading professional publications, maintaining professional networks, and engaging with professional associations. CJA is committed to embodying the principles of Diversity, Equity, Inclusion, and Belonging as cornerstones of our mission and culture. The New York City Criminal Justice Agency is an Equal Opportunity Employer CJA is committed to creating a diverse work environment and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate based on race, color, national origin, sex, gender identity, religion, sexual orientation, age, disability, parental status, veteran status, or any other protected status under applicable laws. We encourage individuals of all backgrounds to apply.

Job Description Who We Are: CAMBA is a community of staff, volunteers, clients, donors, neighbors and partners who work together to build an inclusive New York City, where all children and adults have access to the resources and supports, they need to thrive. We take a comprehensive approach by offering more than 180 integrated programs in: Education & Youth Development, Family Support, Job Training & Employment Support Services, Health, Housing, and Legal Services. We reach almost 80,000 individuals and families, including almost 13,000 youth. CAMBA serves a diverse cross section of New Yorkers from new mothers in Brownsville to job seekers in the Rockaways. More than half of our clients are immigrants and refugees from around the globe. Over 85% of our families are living in poverty, reflecting the challenges faced by nearly 1.7 million New Yorkers today. Program Description Health Home Plus (HH+) is an intensive Health Home Care Management (HHCM) service established for defined populations with Serious Mental Illness (SMI) who are enrolled in a Health Home (HH) serving adults. Position: Project Coordinator Reports To: Program Manager Location: 2244 Church Avenue, Brooklyn What The Project Coordinator Does: The person filling this position is responsible for: aiding qualified individuals who require social service assistance. This includes interviewing and evaluating clients, formulating service plans and goals, in order to aid clients in meeting their Mental Health and Medical needs. This should be done through the use of appropriate community resources/referrals. Field work is mandatory, each client must be seen a minimum of 2 times per month or as needed, specific to client need. Project Coordinators are expected to provide intensive case management services to select populations (as defined by the New York State Department of Health) who also have a Serious Mental Illness (SMI) and are enrolled in a Health Home (HH) serving adults. Case Management services are provided for a period of up to 1 year, possibly longer, dependent on client need. • Carry and maintain a caseload of up to 20 clients, providing assessments, developing care plans, provide service referral/navigation, and crisis intervention, as needed., • Comply with any and all Federal, State, City and CAMBA security and privacy polices intended to protect the security and privacy of individually identifiable health information., • Conduct required field work. All clients must be seen, in-person, a minimum of two times per month. Additional visits may be required depending on client need., • They would also require two additional telephonic calls, for a total of 4 encounters per month., • Work with clients to break through barriers to client goals and to assist clients in advocating for themselves and in moving toward self-sufficiency., • Recommend and implement strategies to persuade clients to participate more fully in this process., • Monitor clients' progress toward their service plans goals via regularly scheduled telephone contact and/or face-to-face home and office visits, and document via service plan outcomes and detailed progress notes (i.e. time of service, type of service, etc.), • Act as client liaison/client advocate with outside organizations regarding such matters as education, healthcare, housing, legal issues, entitlements, etc., • Escort clients to appointments (educational, medical, social service, etc.), • Follow-up with clients for a period of time after successful completion of their primary goals to assure client stability., • As necessary reach out and market the program to the community in order to recruit clients., • As needed prescreen clients over the telephone for eligibility and may schedule appointments for possible enrollment., • Assist clients in completing applications for benefits and entitlements and may process applications on clients' behalf as needed., • Other duties as assigned. Education, Licenses and/or Certifications Required: • A Master’s degree in one of the qualifying fields and one (1) year of Experience; OR, • A Bachelor’s degree in one of the qualifying fields and two (2) years of Experience; OR, • A Credentialed Alcoholism and Substance Abuse Counselor (CASAC) and two (2) years of Experience; Minimum Experiences and Skills Required: • Providing direct services to people with Serious Mental Illness, developmental disabilities, alcoholism or substance abuse, and/or children with SED; OR, • Linking individuals with Serious Mental Illness, children with SED, developmental disabilities, and/or alcoholism or substance abuse to a broad range of services essential to successful living in a community setting (e.g. medical, psychiatric, social, educational, legal, housing and financial services)., • Strong communication skills are required, as you must be able to effectively communicate with resistant or difficult clients., • Candidates will also be expected to conduct care conferences with medical providers from different specialties., • Strong written skills are required., • Time management is essential, candidates are expected to handle competing priorities in a timely fashion., • Bi-lingual English and Spanish. Compensation: $62,593 annually Status: Full-time (35 hours per week) Benefits: CAMBA offers a comprehensive benefits package including health insurance, dental insurance, 403(b) retirement plan with employer match, paid time off (vacation, personal, and sick time), and paid holidays. CAMBA is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We value a diverse workforce and inclusive workplace. People of color, people with disabilities, and lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender people are encouraged to apply. We consider all applicants without regard to race, color, religion, creed, gender, gender identity, gender expression, national origin, age, disability, socio-economic status, marital or veteran status, pregnancy status or sexual orientation. Powered by JazzHR jfy4goJIS4

Job Description In the context of child-centered, the Case Planner provides family-focused practice to promote permanency, safety and well-being, and to reduce length of stay in foster care, the case planner also provides comprehensive casework services for both youth and families. The case planner provides all case management services and ensures that all ACS mandates are in compliance. Casework delivery is to be consistent with Good Shepherd Services’ philosophy and within city and state mandates. Please note this position is based ONSITE with the possibly of 1 or 2 days Remote. We provide a range of programming for Vulnerable Youth/Adolescent with history of Trauma. Job Title: Case Planner, Marian Hall Reports to: Assistant Director of Social Services Location: 337 E. 17th Street, New York, NY 10003 Hours: 40 Hours/Week; Non-Exempt Position requires staff to be onsite along with some field work. Some evening will be required. Hybrid Schedules are based on program needs and at leadership discretion. Salary Range: 50k-55k based on post graduate education and relevant experience. Major Duties: • Maintain primary case planning responsibility for 16-20 cases in collaboration with the social worker., • Establish immediate contact with families to provide information about the program., • Conduct required casework contacts with the child, parent, and collateral contacts (schools, service providers, medical personnel, mental health practitioners, youth development counselor and substance abuse counselors)., • Work collaboratively with Social Worker to make assessment-based referrals as necessary to meet the needs of the child and/or parent., • Assess birth parent’s homes for diagnostic purposes to ensure the safety of youth and family while at home and complete home safety assessments., • Attend court and permanency hearings., • Maintain up to date case records within agency standards and complete all necessary ACS/Agency documentation including FASPs, Progress notes, Permanency Hearing reports and all other reports necessary to fulfill the function of the work., • Progress notes are to be completed and submitted preferably within one day of the event but no later than the end of the given week of the event., • Submit, PYA, FASP and Permanency Hearing Report on the internal date for review provided by the agency's compliance department., • Manage case load of AWOC and work collaboratively with assigned Social Worker to locate AWOC youth., • Develop community relationships and communicate with all collaterals, including ACS., • In collaboration with the primary social worker, youth development counselor, work with full treatment team, family and youth to develop the most appropriate permanency plan with emphasis on lasting family connections and/or other permanent caring connections in the community., • Attend and participate in treatment team meetings, service plan reviews and FTC’s; provide relevant input., • Maintain appropriate and relevant documentation of all contacts and events., • Effectively use and practice the Sanctuary Model tools such as safety plans, community meetings, psycho-education groups, team meetings, red flag reviews, treatment planning conferences and self-care in the department/program to create a non-violent and trauma-sensitive culture., • Promote and model the seven Sanctuary Model commitments to create a non-violent and trauma sensitive culture., • Integrate the Sanctuary Model SELF (Safety, Emotional Management, Loss and Future) Framework into daily practice to ensure quality care and an effective work environment., • Provide coverage for Marian Hall cases when necessary., • Bachelor’s degree required., • Experience working with families and adolescents in the child welfare system required., • Must be able to establish working relationships with participants in need of supportive services., • Must have working knowledge of Connections., • Must have excellent verbal and written communication skills., • Ability to work flexible hours, including two evenings., • Ability to use public transportation to travel throughout New York City., • Must have a commitment to GSS models of practice including Sanctuary and ACS principles to promote permanency, safety and well-being., • Must have a commitment to work from a strength-based, youth development and trauma informed perspective., • Bilingual English/Spanish preferred., • NYS Drivers Licensed preferred.

Job DescriptionGENERAL NATURE OF POSITION: Provides case management, to assist mental health, substance abuse and dual diagnosis clients. Assist clients to access medical, educational, social, prevocational, and rehabilitative or other needed community services for eligible individuals. Provides crisis intervention services for clients in various situations. Works with interdisciplinary treatment team to assist the clients in their recovery and management of chronic mental illness, substance use, chronic health disorders and compliance with court requirements, etc. In the spirit of the program, assist the client in accomplishing his/her goals. ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS: Provide a safe and welcome environment for people to visit. Answer phone calls and inquires concerning the program. Maintain strict confidentiality guidelines regarding all clients, conversations and referrals. Manages and intensive case load of 15-20 client files Responsible for performing intake interviews and document data on all residents that reside at said site. Coordinates services with Clinical Director, Counselor (Interns), team members, primary care and specialist physicians, legal representatives/ guardians, Departments of Mental Health and Alcohol and Drugs staff, probation, parole, pre-trial services, departments of citizen services and other community services/ organizations to assure the individuals access to services, the services, and the service delivery system. Assists clients in obtaining housing, financial assistance, health care and other community supports. Assists clients in completing applications for services, assistance, ID cards, etc. Provide outreach activities to identify potential clients who have been referred through Drug Court, SAI, Detox Centers, etc. Assist in developing materials and provide rehabilitation workshops on wellness, health, education, family relationship, relapse prevention, etc. for clients. Participates in a team environment to provide 24/7 client support Follows respective documentation standards and documents all activities according to program requirements. Records services in respective system, maintains client files and completes monthly activity reports. Performs related work, as required. Must be willing to work weekends and/or holidays as needed. QUALIFICATIONS: Required and Preferred Education and Experience: High School diploma. Ability to work with diverse populations. Good oral and written English skills. If an individual is in recovery, five-six years of sustained recovery is required. Computer skills: Microsoft Office and web-based application. Experience with criminal justice system a plus.

The Job Corps TEAP Program is coordinated by a licensed substance abuse professional responsible for overall direction of the program and assumes responsibility for the quality of care rendered. Designs, develops, and implements all programs related to substance use and abuse prevention and interven

We are seeking a Case Manager/Substance Abuse Counselor for The Doe Fund's newest permanent supportive housing program for homeless men and women living with HIV/AIDS. The Case Manager/Substance Abuse Counselor is responsible for providing supportive case management services to the HASA-funded resid

The Credentialed Alcoholism and Substance Abuse Counselor (CASAC) provide alcoholism and substance abuse counseling services in approved work settings. Provide regular ongoing direct services to clients, their families/significant others, helping them with adjustments problems, the need for placemen

The Credentialed Alcoholism and Substance Abuse Counselor (CASAC) provide alcoholism and substance abuse counseling services in approved work settings. This includes performing diagnostic assessment, evaluation, intervention, referral and alcoholism and/or substance abuse counseling in both individu

Credentialed Addiction Medicine Substance Abuse Counselor's responsibilities include:. Presents alcoholism and substance abuse educational information to patients and significant others. Understands the Diversion Prevention Plan for the Methadone Substance Abuse Treatment Program and Medical Managed

Conducts presentations on managing substance misuse, abuse, and dependency symptoms and issues in the workplace. Provides individual counseling for students regarding substance use, abuse, prevention, and healthy choices. Conducts in-service training sessions with both staff and students in all area

Current NYS certification as a Credentialed Alcoholism and Substance Abuse Counselor required. JOB TITLE: Credentialed Alcoholism & Substance Abuse Counselor (CASAC). Bachelor's degree in Human Services field preferred, with 2 years' experience working in a similar setting and/or working with the su

Position: Substance Abuse Counselor. Bachelor's degree in a related field and certification as a Certified Substance Abuse Counselor (CSAC). Substance Abuse Counselor Principal Responsibilities:.

The Substance Abuse Counselor completes initial and annual substance abuse assessments for all clients, participates in the development of the initial service plan and its revisions, and provides individual, family and group substance abuse counseling and advocacy and referrals to community programs

Provide substance abuse counseling services to patients/families, including psychosocial assessment and treatment, short and long term, crisis, intervention, individual and group counseling. Educate patients on Substance use/abuse, MAT and NRT. At least 2 years of experience in the Alcohol & Substan

Substance Abuse Counselor for its residential program in the Bronx, La Central. The Substance Abuse Counselor will assess clients’ needs, create patient-centered treatment plans, and provide individual, group, and family counseling. Knowledge and hands-on experience in providing direct services re

JOB TITLE: Credentialed Alcoholism & Substance Abuse Counselor (CASAC). Current NYS certification as a Credentialed Alcoholism and Substance Abuse Counselor required. Bachelor's degree in Human Services field preferred, with 2 years’ experience working in a simi

Join our behavioral health client in Brooklyn, NY as a Substance Abuse Counselor, delivering essential care to individuals with substance use disorders. Job Overview - Substance Abuse Counselor:. Responsibilities as the Substance Abuse Counselor:.

Intake screening and referral, individual and group counseling, assist with maintaining therapeutic milieu, maintenance of timely and accurate clinical documentation, case management and escorting clients for advocacy when needed.Referral to detox, short-term rehab; out patient treatment.Dual diagno

Connect clients to outpatient behavioral health and substance abuse outpatient programs; assist in accessing inpatient substance abuse rehabilitation; assist with adherence to medication regimens; activities for daily living; nutritional services; recreation program; and other necessary services to

Intake screening and referral, individual and group counseling, assist with maintaining therapeutic milieu, maintenance of timely and accurate clinical documentation, case management and escorting clients for advocacy when needed.Referral to detox, short-term rehab; out patient treatment.Dual diagno

The Substance Abuse Counselor completes initial and annual substance abuse assessments for all clients, participates in the development of the initial service plan and its revisions, and provides individual, family and group substance abuse counseling and advocacy and referrals to community programs

New York State Certification as Substance Abuse Counselor, required. Perform pre-screening or admissions for the purpose of assessment of the substance abused by the patient, treatment needs, coverage verification and appropriateness of the unit in accordance with hospital standards. Coordinate furt

High School Diploma or Associates degree and Credentialed Alcohol and Substance Abuse Counselor (CASAC) with five (5) years of substance abuse counseling experience; Bachelor’s degree with CASAC-T and 2 years of experience. Substance Abuse Counselor for its Bronx residential program. The Substance

Under the direction of the Clinical Supervisor and medical direction form the Chief Physician, will provide counseling services in determining and assisting in the resolution of addiction and substance abuse. Performs pre-screening or admissions for the purpose of assessment of the substance abused

In this new Clinical Support Program, Rising Ground will embed licensed professionals specializing in mental health, substance misuse, and intimate partner violence directly into child protective work in Brooklyn. The full-time CASAC is responsible for assessing substance use in families referred to

We are seeking a compassionate and dedicated Bilingual Credentialed Alcoholism & Substance Abuse Counselor who is bilingual to join our mental health and addiction treatment team. Current and valid certificate issued by the Office of Alcoholism and Substance Abuse, CASAC. Minimum of one year experie

Submits recommendations to the Center Director for medical separations related to substance misuse and abuse in conjunction with the Mental Health Consultant, Center Physician, and Health and Wellness Manager. Responsible for developing, implementing, and monitoring the TEAP Program to include staff

Education and Experience Requirement(s) Credentialed Alcohol and Substance Abuse Counselor (CASAC) or CASAC-T or LCSW with three (3) to five (5) years of substance abuse counseling experience. Conduct initial and annual substance abuse assessments including substance abuse assessments. Provide indiv

The Certified Alcoholism and Substance Abuse Counselor (CASAC) provides direct clinical care services to. Develop and run substance abuse counseling groups. Develop relationships with a wide range of community substance abuse treatment providers and.

Credentialed Alcohol and Substance Abuse Counselor (CASAC) or CASAC-T or LCSW with three (3) to five (5) years of substance abuse counseling experience. Community minded, patient, creative, flexible, compassionate, and culturally sensitive to persons who are diagnosed with HIV/AIDS, severe and persi

Position: Substance Abuse Counselor. Bachelor's degree in a related field and certification as a Certified Substance Abuse Counselor (CSAC). Substance Abuse Counselor Principal Responsibilities:.

New York State Certification as Substance Abuse Counselor, required. Perform pre-screening or admissions for the purpose of assessment of the substance abused by the patient, treatment needs, coverage verification and appropriateness of the unit in accordance with hospital standards. Coordinate furt

High School Diploma or Associates degree and Credentialed Alcohol and Substance Abuse Counselor (CASAC) with five (5) years of substance abuse counseling experience; Bachelor’s degree with CASAC-T and 2 years of experience. Substance Abuse Counselor for its Bronx residential program. The Substance

The Substance Abuse Counselor (CASAC) at the New York Presbyterian Hospital is part of the Comprehensive Health Program (CHP) interdisciplinary treatment team. CASAC (Credentialed Alcoholism and Substance Abuse Counselor) certification. Substance Abuse Counselor - Columbia - Grant Funded.

We are currently seeking a full-time CASAC-T (Credentialed Alcoholism and Substance Abuse Counselor - Trainee) who is bilingual in Spanish to join our team and support our diverse client population. Christopher's Reason is a growing outpatient substance use disorder treatment program dedicated to pr

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Job Summary We’re seeking a compassionate and motivated Substance Abuse Counselor to join our Assertive Community Treatment (ACT) Team. Key Responsibilities Provide substance use counseling, prevention, and sobriety maintenance using 12-step principles and evidence-based practices Support clients

Substance Abuse Counselor for its residential program in Brooklyn, Woodhull Residence. The Substance Abuse Counselor will assess clients’ needs, create patient-centered treatment plans, and provide individual, group, and family counseling. Knowledge and hands-on experience in providing direct serv

The full-time CASAC is responsible for assessing substance use in families referred to ACS Child Protective Services unit. The CASAC determines the impact of substance use on child safety and recommends appropriate treatment, support or harm reduction services. Conduct substance use assessments usin

The Substance Abuse Counselor completes initial and annual substance abuse assessments for all clients, participates in the development of the initial service plan and its revisions, and provides individual, family and group substance abuse counseling and advocacy and referrals to community programs