Case Manager (Social Work)

New York State Unified Court System; New York (NY); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

The New York State Unified Court System is seeking a Case Manager I (Social Worker) for the New York County Supreme Court - Criminal Term, assigned to the Manhattan Drug Court.

The role focuses on case management, referrals to counseling, psycho-social evaluations, and progress reporting to the court. Qualifications include a Bachelor's Degree with one year of relevant social casework, or CASAC-T with two years, or an equivalent education and experience.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree and 1 year of full-time social casework experience.
• CASAC-T and 2 years of full-time social casework experience.
• Equivalent combination of education and experience.

Responsibilities

• Provide case management and monitoring; interview participants to identify service needs.
• Refer participants to counseling services.
• Conduct psycho-social evaluations and prepare reports.
• Report participant compliance and recommend sanctions.
• Make preliminary case recommendations to the court.
• Assess progress and ongoing service needs.
• Prepare clients for discharge to the community.

Education

Bachelor's Degree

CASAC-T

Job description

The New York State Unified Court System is seeking a Case Manager I (Social Worker) in the New York County Supreme Court - Criminal Term. This position is assigned to the Manhattan Drug Court.

Key Responsibilities:

• Providing case management and monitoring services including interview participants to determine needs for services.
• Referring participants to psychological or counseling services.
• Conducting psycho-social evaluations and prepare reports.
• Reporting participant compliance on programs and recommend sanctions.
• Making preliminary case recommendations to the court.
• Determining progress and need for services.
• Preparing clients for discharge to the community.

Qualifications: Bachelors Degree from an accredited college or university and one (1) year of satisfactory full-time experience in social casework with a recognized public or private agency adhering to accepted professional standards; or Credentialed Alcoholism and Substance Abuse Counselor Trainee (CASAC-T) and two (2) years of satisfactory full-time experience in social casework with a recognized public or private agency adhering to accepted professional standards; or An equivalent combination of education and experience.

Please view the full employment announcement at: 24613_case_manager_i.pdf