Therapeutic Case Manager – Reentry Counseling

The GEO Group; Newark (NJ); On-site; USD 26,000 - 37,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid Time Off

Health Insurance

401(k) Matching

Tuition Reimbursement

Life Insurance

Vision Insurance

Dental Insurance

Employee Training

Job summary

The GEO Group is hiring a Case Manager to deliver therapeutic program services to residents and manage a defined caseload. You will perform didactic, psycho-educational, individual and group counseling, crisis intervention, and meticulous recordkeeping in accordance with licensure and program policies.

Responsibilities include intake orientation, ongoing weekly sessions, documentation, and coordination with staff to ensure safety and program fidelity.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Psychology, Criminal Justice, Counseling, Social Work or related field.
• Master’s degree preferred.
• Valid, active state driver’s license.
• Knowledge of addictions or mental health counseling preferred.
• Time management and organizational skills required.
• Ability to adhere to strict deadlines.
• Strong written and oral communication skills.
• Ability to conduct small didactic groups and facilitate participation.
• Ability to multi-task in a fluid work environment.
• Knowledge of CBT and REBT principles and techniques.
• Knowledge of 12-Step programs or comparable program techniques.
• Computer literacy and familiarity with necessary software.

Responsibilities

• Provide therapeutic program services to residents with a caseload.
• Monitor service delivery and ensure compliance with standards.
• Conduct didactic and individual/group counseling, crisis intervention, and recordkeeping.
• Maintain clinical charts and ensure timely documentation.
• Assist with intake, orientation, and discharge planning as needed.
• Participate in staff meetings and program reporting.
• May back up as Monitor for resident intakes, check-ins, and drug screens.
• Ensure facility sanitation and safety; assign daily chores as required.

Skills

Time management

Organizational skills

Written and oral communication

Multi-tasking

CBT/REBT knowledge

Computer skills

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Psychology, Criminal Justice, Counseling, Social Work or related field

Master’s degree preferred

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

The GEO Group is hiring a Case Manager to deliver therapeutic program services to residents and manage a defined caseload. You will perform didactic, psycho-educational, individual and group counseling, crisis intervention, and meticulous recordkeeping in accordance with licensure and program policies.

Responsibilities include intake orientation, ongoing weekly sessions, documentation, and coordination with staff to ensure safety and program fidelity.