Case Manager (District Attorney's Office)

Douglas County, CO; Castle Rock (CO); On-site; USD 59,000 - 88,000; Full time

Job summary

Douglas County's District Attorney's Office seeks a dedicated Case Manager to support diversion program participants, coordinating services, recording progress, and connecting clients with community resources. This full-time role in Lone Tree, CO involves collaborating with clinical and community partners to promote successful outcomes and restorative justice practices.

Qualifications include a Bachelor's degree in social work or related field, two years of case management experience with

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent in social work or related human services field.
• Two years of progressively responsible case management with adults, juveniles, and families.
• Experience facilitating groups or collaborative meetings; able to handle 40+ caseloads.
• Bi-lingual Spanish-English preferred.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate diversion team services and restorative justice practices.
• Collaborate with clinical staff to create individual participation plans.
• Support participants to achieve program goals and progress tracking.
• Coordinate with external treatment providers and manage releases of information.
• Lead psychoeducation groups with licensed clinicians where appropriate.
• Identify community resources and establish partnerships for ease of access.

Skills

Case management

Bilingual Spanish-English

Group facilitation

Education

Bachelor's degree in social work or related field

Job description

Case Manager (District Attorney's Office)

Employment Type: 0 - Full-time Regular
Pay Range: $58,835.00 - 88,253.00
Location: Lone Tree, CO
Overtime Exempt: Y
Elected Office / Department: DISTRICT ATTORNEY

Provides a variety of support to aid in adult and juvenile participants' 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, participating in multi-disciplinary meetings, providing educational advocacy, maintaining client records by documenting all participant contacts and tracking progress, facilitating restorative justice practices through the District Attorney’s Office, and assisting with adult and juvenile intake appointments. May assist with data collection and reporting related to grant reports and applications.

The Diversion Case Manager may work with both adult and juvenile 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.

Generally, the hiring range is $58,835-$73,544 annually. Qualifications, education and experience as it relates to the position will be taken into consideration when determining hiring salary.

Your future is important to us.

Douglas County offers a comprehensive benefits package — including medical, dental, vision, and retirement plans — plus a wide range of additional resources to support your health, growth, and overall well-being.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

• 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.
• 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.
• Participates in 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.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

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.

CERTIFICATIONS, LICENSES, & REGISTRATIONS

This position requires successful completion of a criminal background check including fingerprinting through a national database.

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

Closing Date: 11/13/2026 4:59PM MST. Review of applications will begin immediately and continue until a suitable candidate is selected.

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