About this opportunity
Connecticut Renaissance lists this Case Aide opportunity in bridgeport, Connecticut. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.
Job description
Case Aide
Summary :
*The purpose of the case aide position is to coordinate and manage daily safety and security of client direct care services; provide programmatic information to internal and external customers.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
* Daily supervision of clients to include head counts; facility tours; supervision of meals and monitoring of self-administration of medication.
* Daily facility reviews to include facility/grounds maintenance reviews; adherence of building cleanliness policies; perform fire and disaster drills and facility/grounds safety reviews.
*Coordination of all new admissions to include urine collection and distribution of bed linen and toiletries.
*Understanding of all Department of Corrections contractual agreements including the Residential Providers Manual
*Verification of employment in the absence of Case Managers
*Supervision and timeliness of submission of incident reports
*Aid in transportation of clients to community appointments.
*Participate in house and staff meetings
**Monitoring submission of urine drug screens by same sex clients
*Administering of all client breathalyzers
*Complete all mandatory agency trainings within required time limits
*Interface with Parole Officers
Required Knowledge, Skills, Abilities and Other Characteristics: Knowledge of: Electronic Healthcare Record systems.
*General office software, particularly Microsoft Office Suite
Ability to:
*Interact effectively with representative of funding sources and referral agencies.
*Analyze and solve problems effectively and efficiently.
*Communicate effectively both verbally and in writing.
*Manage priorities to meet deadlines and demonstrate multi-tasking skills.
*Work and make decisions independently.
*Assimilate new information and technology.
Education and Experience:
*Associate's degree or related experience within the criminal justice environment
*Experience within the criminal justice environment
*Satisfactory completion of the introductory employment period
Other: *Must be ethical, self-motivated, dependable/reliable and detailed oriented.
*Must be able to interface easily with clients, staff, and other management.
*Must be able to meet routine office physical demands including climbing stairs, carrying up to 20 pounds objects and possessing the dexterity and vision to operate office computers and equipment.
*Must possess a Valid driver's license
This job description covers the most significant duties but does not exclude other assignments or related duties.
EOE/AAP
Job Type: Full-time
Salary: $20.00 per hour
Benefits: 403(b)
403(b) matching
AD&D insurance
Dental insurance
Employee assistance program
Flexible spending account
Health insurance
Life insurance
Paid sick time
Paid time off
Vision insurance
Schedule: 8 hour shift
Day shift
Worksite address
bridgeport, CT, 06610, US
Who can apply
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