Case Manager
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- 25141861 Requisition #
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- 4 days ago Post Date
CASE MANAGER
FLATHEAD VALLEY REENTRY CENTER
KALISPELL, MT
The Montana Department of Corrections (DOC) is creating a safer Montana through Accountability, Rehabilitation and Empowerment. If you want to work making positive changes in your community, the Montana Department of Corrections is the place for you!
The new Flathead Valley Reentry Center plays an integral role in shaping the way we deliver structure and accountability while supporting success for residents returning to their community at this first-ever, DOC-owned and operated prerelease center. We’re making generational changes at the DOC. Help us build the future of corrections in Montana.
The Case Manager position is designed to address and support offenders using case management skills related to offender risk/need assessments and referral to and/or delivery of programming, education, treatment, release planning, and transition services. Case Managers build and maintain relationships with community-based service providers.
Duties include but are not limited to case planning, prioritizing, and managing caseloads, release planning, motivational interviewing, conducting risk assessments and facilitating groups related to specific needs of the population. Case managers deliver interventions and incentives to target behavior change. This position will coordinate with other staff in the facility to assess program progress and completion.
This position is located in a correctional facility and will have daily contact with adult offenders serving sentences for felony convictions.
REQUIRED APPLICATION MATERIALS
Applications submitted without required materials may not be considered.
- Resume
- Cover Letter
- State of Montana Application
- References
Materials submitted but not requested will not be considered in the selection process, please make sure all attachments are marked as RELEVANT.
Background screens which may include criminal records check, child/patient/offender abuse registries, and reference checks will be conducted for this position.
BENEFITS
Employment with the state may qualify you to receive student loan forgiveness under PSLF.
NOTICES
Prison Rape Elimination Act of 2003 - Any person who has been convicted of engaging in or attempting to engage in sexual activity in the community facilitated by force, overt or implied threats of force, or coercion, or if the victim did not consent or was unable to consent or refuse; or any person who has been civilly or administratively adjusted to have engaged in the activity as described are not qualified for this position.
Tobacco Free - Use of all tobacco products, including smokeless tobacco products and tobacco substitutes in Department of Corrections buildings, is prohibited. In secure care facilities possession of tobacco products is also prohibited.
QUALIFICATIONS
- Bachelor’s in criminal justice, psychology, education, or a related field.
- Two years of job-related experience.
- Alternative combinations of education and experience will be considered on a case-by-case basis.