Unlock Your Career Potential as a Case Manager with EAC Network!
Are you driven to make a significant impact on individuals transitioning from incarceration to community life? EAC Network, a leading not-for-profit social service agency that supports over 62,888 people through 100 programs across Long Island and NYC, is seeking a dedicated Case Manager for our Transitional Case Management Substance Use Disorder (TCM SUD) Expansion Program.
Competitive Pay: $25 per hour at 35 hours per week
Schedule: 3 days in the office and 2 days working in the Suffolk County Correctional facilities. Schedule for days in the the Suffolk County Correctional facilities consist of rotating Saturday scheduled with hours of 7:30 AM-3:30 PM and one to two 12PM-8PM shifts within the Correctional facilities per week.
Location: Central Islip, NY
Report: Program Director
Why You’ll Love This Role:
As a Case Manager with EAC Network, you’ll be a pivotal force in guiding individuals with substance use disorders through their transition from correctional facilities back into Suffolk County. This role offers a competitive hourly wage, a blend of office and fieldwork, and an opportunity to contribute meaningfully to our community’s well-being.
What You'll Be Doing:
- Transform Lives: Provide comprehensive transition planning and care management services to individuals with substance use disorders being released from local correctional facilities.
- Fieldwork & Flexibility: Split your time between our office in Central Islip, NY, and Suffolk County Correctional facilities, with a schedule that includes rotating Saturdays and occasional evening shifts.
- Collaborate for Success: Work closely with the Jail Substance Use Unit to identify and support clients, developing integrated reentry service plans that link clients to essential post-release services.
- Support & Connect: Assist clients in obtaining benefits, accessing housing, and connecting with vocational, educational, and peer support services to minimize the risk of relapse or re-incarceration.
- Track & Report: Monitor client progress, maintain detailed records, and ensure timely connections to community care and Health Home Care Management.
What We’re Looking For:
- Qualifications: Bachelor’s Degree in Social Work, Mental Health Counseling, Criminal Justice, or CASAC with at least two years of relevant experience.
- Experience: Knowledge of substance use treatment and criminal justice systems, with proven skills in collaborating with housing, treatment, and mental health services.
- Skills: Excellent communication skills, both oral and written, and proficiency in Microsoft Office and other relevant software.
- Other Requirements: Valid New York State driver’s license, access to an automobile, and willingness to transport clients as needed.
Why Join Us?
- Impactful Work: Make a significant impact on the lives of individuals transitioning from incarceration.
- Supportive Environment: Work within a compassionate and dedicated team.
- Professional Growth: Benefit from industry-leading training and ongoing development opportunities.
- Comprehensive Benefits: Enjoy medical, dental, and vision insurance, a 401K with a 3% match, 30 days of paid time off in your first year, 14 days off for US holidays, short-term and long-term disability, flexible spending accounts, and wellness benefits.
If you're passionate about making a real difference and ready to embrace a role that combines your skills with a commitment to community support, we want to hear from you! Apply today to join EAC Network and be a key player in our mission to empower and assist those in need.
