Cameo House Case Manager

The Center on Juvenile and Criminal Justice (CJCJ) is a private non-profit organization dedicated to reducing society’s dependence on incarceration as a solution to social problems. This is achieved by offering programs and services to individuals at risk of imprisonment, educating the public about the impacts of incarceration, and providing technical assistance to organizations seeking to establish or assess programs for those at risk of imprisonment. For further details, please visit our website under About Us. CJCJ’s Cameo House offers an alternative sentencing program that delivers gender-responsive and trauma-informed services to pregnant, parenting, and single system-impacted homeless women in a residential setting.

• Provide intensive case management services including but not limited to, cooperative treatment planning and assessment, resource brokerage, and referral intake, case coordination, participant and court advocacy, transportation support to medical and legal appointments 
• Create case plans for participants and children to ensure that they are receiving high
  quality educational and social opportunities
• Complete all documentation in a timely manner and maintain client and program records in accordance with standards set forth by the agency and program
• Comply with Child Abuse Reporting Laws, HIPPA compliance and other Mandated Reporting responsibilities
• Document residents success; oversee proper documentation of all participant and child files
• Develop and maintain relationships with community-based service providers, the courts, and other local and state agencies to help participants access the necessary resources
• Oversee resident taking medication, administer breathalyzer and drug screen tests to residents as needed
• Participate in continuing education activities, remaining knowledgeable in areas related to the focus of the residential program
• Attend court hearings and provide testimony as needed
• Maintain contact with participant’s external day providers, monitor scheduled medical appointments, and make pediatric referrals when necessary 
• Attend collaborative cross agency and community meetings as appropriate
• Ability to provide on-call back up if needed
• Participate in staff meetings, trainings, discipline or staff reassignment working with or through the Program Director
• Other duties as assigned

• Experience providing counseling, case management and/​or supportive services to women and children. Course work in counseling, social work, psychology, AOD certification, or related field experience
• Familiarity with harm reduction, strength-based approaches, principles of gender-specific and trauma-informed care in a non-traditional residential setting
• Familiarity with the criminal justice system and residential recovery programs
• Detail oriented with excellent writing, communication, organizational skills and good sense of humor
• Ability to work with individuals from diverse backgrounds
• Willingness to work flexible hours to support program and participant needs
• Basic computer skills and a working knowledge of Microsoft Office

CJCJ offers a competitive hourly rate, a generous benefits package, a casual work environment,
and a great team of committed professionals. This full-time hourly position reports directly to the
Cameo House Program Director. Pay is $28 per hour.

NOTE: To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed above are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/​or ability required and is not intended to be an exhaustive list of all duties and responsibilities or qualifications associated with this position.

Please email letter of interest, resume, and references to cjcjoffice@​gmail.​com and include ​“Residential Case Manager” in the subject line.

WOMEN, PERSONS OF COLOR, INDIVIDUALS WITH PAST INVOLVEMENT IN THE JUSTICE SYSTEM, AND DIFFERENTLY ABLED PERSONS ARE ENCOURAGED TO APPLY