Case Manager - Waukesha Day Report Center
Company: Wisconsin Community Services
Location: Milwaukee
Posted on: January 26, 2023
Job Description:
Case Manager - Waukesha Day Report CenterJob Code:
2022-CSCA-017Location: Court Services & Community
AlternativesDepartment: WaukeshaFT/PT Status: Full TimeJob
Responsibilities:Position Summary: Case management with intensive
support, supervision and monitoring of released Huber inmates and
others as determined by court officials participating in the Day
Report Center (DRC), an alternative to incarceration for adult
offenders eligible for release with electronic monitoring.
Essential Functions:
- Responsible for a range of case management duties, providing
structure, accountability and support for successful compliance
while in the community.
- Make referrals and monitor community-based services including
treatment, employment, education and other supportive
services;
- Assist Huber staff in determining sanctions and incentives, as
may be appropriate for individual program participants;
- Produce accurate and high-quality written and electronic files,
including internal and external system communications;
- Conduct timely and complete data entry;
- Assist Administrator with developing appropriate assessment
tools to evaluate risk and needs of program participants;
- Follow the Day Report Center's supervision model and its core
elements, including agreed upon risk and need assessment
tools;
- Assist and contribute to a DRC Team staffing to determine the
level of monitoring and release for inmates/DRC program
participants;
- Work with DOC in regards to DRC program participants' treatment
follow-through and other conditions of probation;
- Work with District Attorney's office to monitor referred
deferred prosecutions;
- Conduct alcohol breath tests;
- Assist Huber staff with utilization of the DOC Electronic
Monitoring Systems and assist in monitoring participants as
needed;
- Collaborate with other WCS Waukesha programs to obtain
participants' pretrial compliance record.
- Weekend drug and preliminary breath testing as scheduled,
Saturdays 8:00am to noon.
- Attend and volunteer at least one Victim Impact Panel per year.
Other Duties and Responsibilities:
- Maintain flexible schedule to provide coverage in the Center as
necessary
- Other job-related duties may be necessary to carry out the
responsibilities of the position.Work Relationship and Scope:
Reports directly to the DRC Assistant Program Director, or in her
absence, the Director of Waukesha and Jefferson Court Services. Has
contact with a wide variety of individuals to include criminal
offenders, law enforcement, Huber staff, treatment and other
services providers, Probation-Parole staff, other criminal justice
agencies, other WCS staff, and family members of participants. Job
Qualifications:Personal Attributes: Follow the agency Code of
Conduct; adhere to established policies and procedures of the
agency; casual yet professional workplace appearance; reliability
in reporting to work regularly and on time; accuracy and attention
to detail when documenting client contacts; maintain professional
and respectful communication with co-workers, clients, courthouse
personnel, and all external persons and agencies involved with
service provision; sensitivity toward cultural, ethnic and
disability issues; demonstrate commitment to agency values and
mission. Knowledge, Skills and Abilities: Knowledge of the Criminal
Justice System; knowledge of local treatment programs and community
resources to include housing, education, public transportation;
knowledge of the Circuit Court Access Program (CCAP) and jail data
systems; Strong verbal and written communication skills; ability to
respond appropriately in crisis situations; sensitivity toward
cultural, ethnic and disability issues; good organizational,
computer and typing skills; ability to read and understand drug and
alcohol testing results; good judgment. Must be trained in all WCS
required Evidenced-Based Principals within 90 days of hire and
follow models for fidelity. Working Conditions: Work is performed
at the Huber Facility and involves working evening hours; may
observe and supervise participants' drug screens; participants' may
exhibit disruptive behavior at times. Physical Demands: Duties
require good hearing and the ability to communicate verbally; hand
and finger dexterity for data entry and typing; involves some
driving in Waukesha County and conducting home visits. Minimal
Qualifications: Bachelor's Degree in Criminal Justice, Social Work
or other related field; consideration of students working on
degree; ability to work with criminal justice system and Huber
Facility staff; possess a valid Wisconsin Driver's License and
insured auto; must pass criminal background check for WCS, and must
pass Sheriff's Department Clearance process.pm21PI201954700
Keywords: Wisconsin Community Services, Milwaukee , Case Manager - Waukesha Day Report Center, Executive , Milwaukee, Wisconsin
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