Case Manager Job at Sentinel Offender Services, LLC, Dallas, TX 75207

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Job Description

For almost 30 years, Sentinel Offender Services has provided community based, offender-funded monitoring services across North America. Working with law enforcement, community corrections agencies and the court system, we provide customized offender management solutions that help to reduce recidivism and improve reentry success. These solutions combine electronic monitoring technology, alcohol and substance abuse testing and community-based offender management programs.

The Case Manager provides a service to the contracted Department by handling an assigned caseload of participants serving an alternative sentence of electronic monitoring, and is primarily responsible for the comprehensive case management and reporting of restrictions that are ordered by the Court, Probation, Parole, or Sheriff’s Department.

Schedule: Monday - Friday 8:00 AM - 4:30 PM

Pay: $18.25 - $18.50 per hour

Job Expectations + Essential Functions
  • Responsible for participant’s program orientation. Effectively communicates the program rules, regulations and contract requirements of their sentence.
  • Reviews information to determine and verify participant’s identity along with residential and telephone information.
  • Reviews participant’s financial information for fee assessment. Determines the daily rate that the participant will be responsible for paying while on the program
  • Reviews in detail permitted activities and setting schedule for electronic monitoring.
  • Conducts participant compliance appointments to collect, review and interpret participant activity documentation; review participant activity reports to determine that participant is in compliance with sentencing guidelines meeting the regulations of program and sentence; collects program fees or may make adjustment to daily rate as needed; verifies and/or adjust participant activity schedule as needed; prepares reports and notices for case file and referring agency
  • Reviews and interprets daily participant exception reports, investigating participant activity that is not in compliance with their sentence.
  • Install or visually inspect electronic monitoring equipment being used by participant.
  • Testify in court for participants that have not met the requirements of the program.
  • Administer required drug testing.
  • Advise Branch Manager of participants that are not in compliance with their program requirements.
  • Maintain an auditable case file for all participants under their management.

Education

High school diploma required

Associate’s or bachelor’s degree or equivalent required. Other Requirements:

  • Must successfully pass criminal background investigation and drug screening

Knowledge + Skills + Abilities

  • Professional communication skills to communicate with members of the Department, Judges, employees, and program participants.

· Ability to work in Microsoft Office applications and other windows-based programs. · Ability to comprehend and communicate detailed information. · Ability to prepare written reports and maintain accurate records · Strong presentation and persuasive skills.

Sentinel Offender Services is an Equal Opportunity Employer that does not discriminate on the basis of actual or perceived race, color, creed, religion, national origin, ancestry, citizenship status, age, sex or gender (including pregnancy, childbirth and pregnancy-related conditions), gender identity or expression (including transgender status), sexual orientation, marital status, military service and veteran status, physical or mental disability, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state or local laws and ordinances. Sentinel Offender Services management team is dedicated to this policy with respect to recruitment, hiring, placement, promotion, transfer, training, compensation, benefits, employee activities, access to facilities and programs and general treatment during employment.

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