Corrections Case Manager II – Independent Casework

State of Tennessee; Only (TN); Sur place; USD 41 000 - 61 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

State of Tennessee is recruiting for a professional case manager to provide services to offenders in correctional facilities. The role includes independent caseload management, documenting actions, and coordinating with internal and external partners to support supervision and rehabilitation objectives.

You will conduct offender assessments, develop case plans, and monitor progress toward goals while ensuring compliance with applicable laws and policies. A valid driver's license may be required.

Qualifications

• Graduation from an accredited college or university with an associate's degree and one year of relevant experience in corrections, community supervision, case management, rehabilitation services, or related field.
• Substitution of Experience for Education: Full-time relevant experience may substitute for the required education on a year for year basis, up to a maximum of two years.
• Substitution of Education for Experience: One year of relevant graduate coursework in criminal justice, social work, psychology, or behavioral science may be substituted for the one year of relevant experience.
• One year as a TDOC Case Manager 1* with the State of Tennessee Department of Correction may substitute for the experience.

Responsabilités

• Perform professional case management activities in correctional facilities with independence and accountability for assigned caseloads.
• Review offender case information and documentation to support case actions, supervision requirements, and program/job participation decisions and ensure accuracy.
• Complete required offender assessments, screenings, and case reviews and determine appropriate case management actions within established authority and guidelines.
• Complete inmate custody assessment form for inmates on assigned caseload.
• Initiates and schedules the monthly teaming for the inmates on assigned caseload.
• Develop, implement, and update offender case plans and related documentation to support supervision, rehabilitation, and transition objectives and monitors progress toward goals.
• Coordinate services, referrals, and resources to support offender needs, rehabilitation, and reentry preparation through collaboration with internal and external partners.
• Monitors offender status, behavior, and compliance indicators and initiate corrective actions, referrals, or recommendations in accordance with established procedures.
• Communicate with offenders and appropriate stakeholders to resolve case-related issues and documents significant contacts, decisions, and actions.
• Participate in training, committees, and assigned initiatives and may provide informal guidance to less experienced staff to support effective case management operations.
• Conduct PREA screenings.
• Understand and communicate sentence credits, behavior credits, program credits and pre-trial credits.
• Assist in the reentry process by ensuring that all reentry documentation has been received prior to release (SS card, birth certificate, and/or Identification).
• Build, maintain, and audit inmate files.

Connaissances

Active Learning

Mathematics

Speaking

Reading Comprehension

Critical Thinking

Formation

Associate’s degree

Description du poste

State of Tennessee is recruiting for a professional case manager to provide services to offenders in correctional facilities. The role includes independent caseload management, documenting actions, and coordinating with internal and external partners to support supervision and rehabilitation objectives.

You will conduct offender assessments, develop case plans, and monitor progress toward goals while ensuring compliance with applicable laws and policies. A valid driver's license may be required.