Caseworker

Behavioral Systems Southwest, Inc. - Orion Long Term Offender Reentry Recovery • Full-time • Van Nuys, CA, US • $20 / hour • 3m ago

Behavioral Systems Southwest, Inc. is committed to providing staff with growth, development, promotional opportunities and the ability to develop a fulfilling career in the social services. We are committed to providing comprehensive reintegration services to the ex-offender population - from problem solving, decision making, social skills development, employability and job search and a comprehensive support system.

Behavioral Systems Southwest, Inc.- Long Term Offender Reentry Recovery program looking for a Caseworker who will work maintaining a caseload of State parolees, requiring program plan/goal development/follow-up, along with conducting one-on-one counseling sessions and facilitating informational/educational groups/classes.

The goal of the Caseworker is to provide guidance and direction for the parolees to reintegrate into the community effectively with resources, employment and support.

What is Required:

Must possess excellent written, verbal communication skills, along with the ability to be organized and multi-task. Must be able to work varied schedule including weekends and holidays.

Must be able to pass an extensive criminal background investigation. Must have clear DMV and present a 3 year DMV printout at the time the application is filed.

The candidate must possess a Bachelor Arts or Sciences degree from a granting institution accredited by WASC or equivalent and a minimum of one (1) years experience working with the offender or similar population. Experience may be substituted in lieu of an advanced degree.

What We Offer:

Full Comprehensive Medical Insurance at no cost to employee;

Sick pay/13 paid holidays;

Two weeks paid vacation after one year of service (for full time);

Paid meal break; paid meal;

401K retirement plan after one year of service;

Veterans are highly encouraged to apply.

Must be able to clear a criminal background investigation.

Behavioral Systems Southwest is an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, marital status, age, national origin, ancestry, physical or mental disability, medical condition, pregnancy, genetic information, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, veteran status, or any other status protected under federal, state, or local law.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $20.00 per hour

Expected hours: No less than 40 per week

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