Case Manager for Justice Alternatives

2 weeks ago


New York, New York, United States Center for Justice Innovation Full time
Position Overview

Organization Background

The Center for Justice Innovation is a non-profit entity dedicated to enhancing community safety and equity within the justice system. The organization focuses on early intervention strategies to address the challenges that lead individuals into the legal system. By developing innovative programs, conducting impactful research, and providing expert guidance, the Center aims to transform justice practices globally.

Programmatic Initiatives

The Center operates several pioneering programs, including community justice centers that address crime prevention and alternatives to incarceration. These initiatives are designed to foster positive community relations and reduce reliance on punitive measures through comprehensive support services.

Research and Evaluation

Staffed by a team of skilled researchers and analysts, the Center conducts studies that inform policy and practice in the justice sector. Their work spans various topics, including restorative justice and effective reentry strategies, ensuring that findings are actionable and relevant to stakeholders.

Expert Guidance

The Center provides tailored assistance to jurisdictions seeking to reform their justice systems. This includes strategic planning, data analysis, and policy development aimed at reducing incarceration rates and enhancing community safety.

Opportunity Summary

Manhattan Justice Opportunities is an innovative program designed to create a more responsive justice system in Manhattan. The program serves as a centralized hub for screening and referring individuals involved in the criminal justice process, providing them with access to essential social services.

The Case Manager will play a crucial role in supporting defendants in the Felony Alternative to Incarceration (ATI) Court. This unique court model connects individuals charged with felonies to community resources, promoting rehabilitation over incarceration.

Key Responsibilities

  • Deliver comprehensive case management services to court-mandated participants, addressing a range of personal challenges including mental health, substance use, and housing needs.
  • Facilitate referrals to community-based services tailored to individual participant needs.
  • Monitor compliance with service mandates and coordinate care with service providers.
  • Prepare written updates for court stakeholders regarding participant progress.
  • Engage in interdisciplinary case conferences with various stakeholders.
  • Assist clients in maintaining compliance with court mandates, including re-engagement strategies.
  • Attend court sessions as necessary to support clients and collaborate with court personnel.
  • Build and maintain strong relationships with key stakeholders, including legal representatives and community partners.
  • Support scheduling and coordination of participant assessments and programming.
  • Ensure accurate data entry and management within the electronic case management system.
  • Provide crisis intervention and support as needed.
  • Contribute to the development of new initiatives and best practices within the program.

Qualifications

  • A Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience in a social service environment.
  • Prior experience in a court or criminal justice setting is highly desirable.
  • Familiarity with substance use treatment and trauma-informed care approaches is preferred.
  • Bilingual capabilities (English-Spanish) are advantageous.
  • Strong organizational skills and the ability to manage multiple priorities effectively.
  • Commitment to a holistic, strengths-based approach in working with diverse populations.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
  • Knowledge of community resources available in New York City.

Position Type: Full-time

Compensation: Competitive salary range commensurate with experience, along with a comprehensive benefits package.

The Center for Justice Innovation is an equal opportunity employer, committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace.



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