What are the responsibilities and job description for the Social Worker position at New York State Unified Court System?
The New York State Unified Court System is seeking a Case Manager I (Social Worker) in the 8th Judicial District - Buffalo City Mental Health Court. Case Managers I report to the Chief Clerk and Project Director and work in problem solving parts and units.
Key Responsibilities:
-Providing case management and monitoring services including interview participants to determine needs for services.
-Referng participants to psychological or counseling services.
-Conducting psycho-social evaluations and preparing reports.
-Reporting participant compliance on programs and recommend sanctions.
-Make preliminary case recommendations to the court.
-Determining progress and need for services.
-Preparing clients for discharge to the community.
-Travel may be required.
Qualifications: Bachelors Degree from an accredited college or university and one (1) year of satisfactory full-time experience in social casework with a recognized public or private agency adhering to accepted professional standards; or Credentialed Alcoholism and Substance Abuse Counselor Trainee (CASAC-T) and two (2) years of satisfactory full-time experience in social casework with a recognized public or private agency adhering to accepted professional standards; or An equivalent combination of education and experience.
Base Salary: $61,424
Please view the full employment announcement at: 8617_case_manager_i.pdf
Salary : $61,424