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Forensic Case Managers typically work with individuals who are involved with the criminal justice system and may be dealing with mental health, substance abuse, or other behavioral health challenges. Their caseloads often include clients who need assistance adhering to court orders, connecting to community resources, and developing treatment or rehabilitation plans. Case managers work closely with courts, probation officers, healthcare providers, and social service agencies to coordinate support and monitor progress. This role requires adaptability, as cases can vary in complexity and urgency, and frequently involves collaboration with both legal and clinical professionals.

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To thrive as a Forensic Case Manager, you need a solid background in criminal justice, social services, or psychology, often supported by a bachelor's degree and relevant experience in case management or forensic settings. Familiarity with case management software, legal documentation systems, and, in some positions, certification such as Certified Case Manager (CCM) is advantageous. Outstanding organizational skills, empathy, crisis intervention capabilities, and strong verbal and written communication help professionals stand out. These skills and qualifications enable effective coordination of services for clients involved in the criminal justice system, ensuring both compliance and support for successful rehabilitation.

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A Forensic Case Manager provides support and coordination for individuals involved in the criminal justice system who have mental health or substance use disorders. They assess client needs, develop treatment plans, and connect them with community resources, such as therapy, housing, or job assistance. Additionally, they collaborate with legal professionals, probation officers, and treatment providers to ensure compliance with court requirements. Their goal is to help clients achieve stability and reduce recidivism through structured support and case management.

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Forensic Case Manager - Oneida County

Forensic Case Manager - Oneida County

Helio Health

Utica, NY • On-site

$23 - $25/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 10 days ago

Job description

Overview

Helio Health is looking for a Case Manager to support its mission of promoting recovery from the effects of substance use and mental health disorders and other health issues. This role is vital to the management and coordination of services to patients/residents participating in, or who have completed our treatment programs. This will be a Full-Time position located at our Onieda County Forensic Program. The schedule will be Monday-Friday, 7:30am-4:00pm.

In addition to Helio Health's comprehensive benefits package, Full-Time hires for this position are eligible for a Sign-On Incentive up to $1,500!

Pay: $23.00 - $25.00 per hour.

Responsibilities
  • Maintains a case load and performs primary case work responsibilities including:
    • Screening, intake, orientation
    • Assessment, evaluation, and intervention (Only performed by Case Managers with QHP)
    • Treatment planning (Only performed by Case Managers with QHP)
    • Referrals
    • Counseling
    • Crisis intervention
    • Patient/resident education
    • Case management
    • Reporting and record keeping
    • Consultation with other professionals
    • Coordination of care with other community providers
    • Discharge planning
  • Trains of staff, volunteers, and students/interns
  • Performs Quality Assurance activities
    • Provides services according to agency policies, procedures, program guidelines, and governmental regulations.
    • Monitors provision of services when assigned.
    • Evaluates programs and identifies strengths/weaknesses.
    • Assists in problem resolution and implementation of supervisor approved program modifications.
  • Participates in program administrative and clinical committees as assigned.
  • Represents agency to the community.
  • Other duties as assigned by supervisor.
Qualifications
  • Associate's degree in related field required, Bachelor's preferred.
  • Qualified Health Professional (QHP) preferred.
  • Two years of experience working with behavioral health and/or substance abuse issues.
  • Valid NYS Driver's License preferred.

Our Comprehensive Employee Benefits Package Includes:    

  • Health insurance including dental and vision for employees and families.
  • Paid Vacation and Sick leave - No Waiting Period for accruals.
  • Paid holidays, including a floating birthday holiday.
  • 401(k) plan with up to 5% company match.
  • Company paid short-term disability insurance.
  • Company sponsored life insurance.
  • Employee Assistance Program (EAP).

Helio Health provides equal opportunity to all employees and applicants for employment, without regard to race, creed, color, sex (including pregnancy, gender identity and sexual orientation), parental status, religion, national origin, citizenship, status as a victim of domestic violence, age, military or veteran status, handicap or disability, family medical history or predisposing genetic characteristics or carrier status, marital status, family status, political affiliation, felony conviction record, status as a victim of a crime, or status as an employee who has complained about discrimination, filed a charge of discrimination, or participated in an employment discrimination investigation or lawsuit, or any other categories, status or activity protected by federal, state or local law.

Salary and hourly compensation ranges are provided in accordance with NYS law and are based on Helio Health's good faith belief of what is accurate at the time of posting. Salary and hourly compensation offers are based on candidate's education level and experience relevant to the position and also take into account information provided by the hiring manager and program.

Employment Type: FULL_TIME

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