at TASC, Inc in Chicago, Illinois, United States
Job Description
Description:At TASC (Treatment Alternatives for Safe Communities) our mission is to build a healthier, safer, more just society. Since 1976, we have been guided by the belief that every individual holds the potential for positive change. We advocate, support, and most importantly, empower people to break barriers, find recovery, and reshape their destinies. Through the use of SPECIALIZED CASE MANAGEMENT™, we create a world where recovery, justice and empathy lead to thriving communities. Our foundation is anchored at the intersection of behavioral health and the criminal legal system. Today TASC also operates at the forefront of transformative solutions. We are a social impact organization that embodies a future where health, safety and justice is synonymous with hope. We are TASC!
Division Overview: The Corrections Transition Programs (CTP) is a statewide network of clinical reentry management services with the overall purpose of increasing opportunities for successful reentry outcomes. CTP provides specialized case management services to help people prepare to return to their families and communities after incarceration. CTP works both inside prisons and in communities to provide reentry support, including, but not limited to, behavioral health referrals, public benefits enrollment, finding employment and housing resources and obtaining state IDs and vital records.
We are currently looking for full-time – Team Lead
Starting at $43,000 – contingent upon experience, education, etc.
Position Summary: This position will provide addiction intervention, AODA counseling and recovery support services to clients and their families. This position is responsible for bringing services, agencies, resources, and other people together to
assist clients in achieving established goals. This position may also work with high-risk caseloads, co-occurring
clients, families, and children.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Assist individuals in achieving service plan goals through direct services and coordination of behavior health, public agencies, and community resources.
- Assess, evaluate, facilitate, and monitor individuals' progress in relationship to established client center service plan and conditions of parole
- Complete intake packets for program enrollment and participation
- Provides referrals and crisis intervention for the individuals' identified needs
- Interview individuals, review records, and confer with other professionals to review individual progress, and to determine their suitability for program participation
- Collaborate with internal and external partners, participate in staff meetings and monthly supervisions, and participate in integrated staffing with individuals receiving TASC services.
- Identify and refer individuals with behavioral health needs
- Complete and submit internal and external program reports
- Complete and maintain all required individual and program related documentation which includes, documenting the results of screenings, enrollments, service plans, reports, progress notes, discharge summaries and other individual-related activities including accurate reporting of services
- Monitor all individuals determined by individual progress towards service goals
- Assist clients with the enrollment in public benefit systems and obtaining vital records
- Monitor TASC database system and contractual/exte
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Tasc, Inc is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate against any applicants for employment based on their race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, sexual orientation, or gender identity), national origin, age, physical or mental disability, genetic information, veteran status, uniformed service member status, or any other status protected by law.
