Albany - Case Manager
Company: Bridges Of America
Location: Lynbrook
Posted on: April 1, 2026
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Job Description:
Description Progress your career with Florida's largest and
fastest growing Community Re-Entry services provider. Bridges
International is the oldest and most successful private non-profit
provider of re-entry services in the state of Florida, providing a
continuum of care in Residential Substance Abuse Treatment
Programs, Transition Centers, and Community Release Centers, for
ex- offenders and probation populations. At Bridges of America we
Believe a Man Can Change. Join us in changing lives at our Bridges
of Greater New York - Albany location. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND
RESPONSIBILITIES including the following: . Have a minimum of two
monthly case management session with each inmate/client. Maintain
Case Management progress notes on all inmates/clients. Be available
to make referrals for emergency counseling when needed. Assist
client to become gainfully employed. Provide employability
services. Develop a discharge summary and a discharge profile on
each inmate/client who leaves the program. Works directly with the
inmates and local service providers to plan for reintegration from
incarceration into the community. Conducts initial pre-release
screening to determine the level of service and support needed.
Provides compliance of case management services within the
facility. Ensures individual participant case planning encompasses
key partners, support and services. Completes assigned trainings,
including the Florida Department of Corrections 100 hour Transition
Program Facilitator Training. Facilitates assigned classes and
programs, including Florida Department of Corrections 100 hour
Transition Program. Maintains relationships & contracts within
network of local service providers. Attend all staff meetings.
Visit each inmate’s/client’s place of employment and maintain
records of visits. Document phone calls to employers. Maintain up
to a maximum of 50 inmates/clients on Case Management load. Follow
all applicable policies and procedures. Be available to work all
shifts to ensure proper coverage per contract and policy standards.
Clock in and out utilizing the company time and attendance system
Must be able to perform the major functions of job with or without
an accommodation. Perform other related duties as assigned by
immediate supervisor. Qualifications EXPERIENCE: Three (3) years’
experience in Case Management preferred. One (1) year substance
abuse experience preferred. Must be proficient in Microsoft
programs. Must be flexible and adept with multi-tasks. Must be a
self-starter and able to work independently. Must be able to
communicate effectively. Must be result driven. EDUCATION : High
School Diploma. Associates’ Degree in any Social Science field
preferred.
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