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Public Defender: Case Manager *Internal Only* at USPI

Terre Haute, Indiana, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

10 Jun, 26

Salary

53380.6

Posted On

12 Mar, 26

Experience

0 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Communication Skills, Organizational Skills, Writing Skills, Legal System Understanding, Resource Identification, Assertiveness, Client Interaction, Advocacy, Documentation, Record Keeping, Confidentiality, Ethical Practice, Crisis Management

Industry

Description

Public Defender: Case Manager *Internal Only* The ideal candidate will have excellent communication skills, strong organizational and writing skills, an understanding of the legal system and local resources, assertive behavior, and the ability to communicate with clients, service providers, Judges, attorneys and the court staff in an effective manner. Salary: $53,380.60 annually Job Type: Full Time Examples of Duties * Provide case management services for clients within the criminal justice system that have been referred by Vigo County Courts * Returning phone calls * Meeting with clients * Identifying needed resources * Advocate for the individual's needs * Assist individuals in gathering needed documentation * Support individuals enrolled in Problem Solving Courts * Assist in crisis and emergency situations * Coordinate and link/refer individuals to needed services * Advocate for individual's rights and interests * Provide input to local mental health and addiction providers * Be able to work in a Correctional setting * Develop documentation and keep accurate records. * Be a resource for others * Maintain confidentiality and standards of ethical practice * Other duties as assigned Minimum Qualifications: * Bachelor's Degree As an EOE/AA employer, Vigo County Government will not discriminate in its employment practices due to an applicant's age, race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran or disability status.

Responsibilities

The Case Manager will provide essential case management services for clients within the criminal justice system referred by Vigo County Courts, which includes meeting with clients, identifying needed resources, and advocating for individual needs. Duties also involve coordinating services, supporting individuals in Problem Solving Courts, and maintaining accurate records while adhering to ethical standards.