Overview:
Provide job placement services and comprehensive case management for adult reentry and community program participants. Work with case managers to orient and assess participant readiness for programming, identifying strengths and challenges to achieving goals.
Provides one-on-one and group instruction in re-entry program areas; assists clients with self-help, job readiness, job placement, accessing community resources and services, and social and coping skills; assists clients in maintaining career goals; supervises clients in a class setting; assists clients in using computers; models appropriate behavior for clients; motivates clients by ensuring a positive and safe environment and maintaining site morale.
Work closely with other program staff to coordinate referral support. This position will also work with external partners (such as probation, parole, educational institutions, behavioral health and housing providers) to ensure that services are coordinated and participants are able to engage in career pathway services fully.
Duties:
- Provide case management services including but not limited to Re-Entry Plan
- Determine eligibility based on contractual funder requirements by established criteria.
- Develop and maintain positive relationships with others, including training partners, program participants, probation/parole officers, and other staff collaborating with partners.
- Provide information and referral to community resources to help participants address their employment and life management barriers that could affect their ability to achieve career goals.
- Provide case management for participants at specified intervals to assist in the continued prevention and elimination of barriers to successful employment/advancement.
-Maintain accurate participant files and records according to program guidelines.
- Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to ensure comprehensive care
- Maintain accurate and up-to-date client records using medical terminology and ICD-9 coding
- Assist in case management and referrals for additional services
Experience:
- Previous experience in job placement duties.
- Bilingual English and Spanish Preferred
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Internship
Pay: $20.00 per hour
Expected hours: 30 per week
Benefits:
- Flexible schedule
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Professional development assistance
Schedule:
People with a criminal record are encouraged to apply
Experience:
- Recruiting: 1 year (Preferred)
Ability to Commute:
- South Gate, CA 90280 (Required)
Work Location: In person