Case Manager, Social Work — Flexible Hours & Telework

New Mexico State Personnel Office; Santa Fe (NM); Hybrid; USD 40,000 - 55,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid holidays

Paid parental leave

Retirement contributions

Flexible work opportunities

Job summary

The Law Offices of the Public Defender is recruiting a Case Manager to support clients in Santa Fe. This role involves assisting Social Workers and Attorneys in developing service plans and resources for clients facing criminal charges.

You will work with varying clients while providing alternative sentencing options and maintaining client confidentiality. The position offers competitive benefits, including flexible schedules and the potential for teleworking.

Qualifications

• Two years of experience in mental health and/or substance abuse counseling.
• Possess a valid driver's license and ability to certify in Defensive Driving.
• Knowledge of local and statewide resources and services.

Responsibilities

• Assist Social Workers and Attorneys in addressing client circumstances.
• Develop service and alternative sentencing plans.
• Identify resources and referral options for clients.

Skills

Analytical skills

Attention to detail

Microsoft Office Suite

Verbal communication

Critical thinking

Client confidentiality

Flexibility

Education

Associates degree in Human Services or Social Sciences

Tools

Case management software

Databases

Job description

The Law Offices of the Public Defender is recruiting a Case Manager to support clients in Santa Fe. This role involves assisting Social Workers and Attorneys in developing service plans and resources for clients facing criminal charges.

You will work with varying clients while providing alternative sentencing options and maintaining client confidentiality. The position offers competitive benefits, including flexible schedules and the potential for teleworking.