Balanced and Restorative Justice Case Manager Position Available In Addison, Vermont

Balanced and Restorative Justice Case Manager Balanced and Restorative Justice Case Manager locations
Middlebury, VT
time type
Full time
posted on
Posted 6 Days Ago
job requisition id
JR1713

Job Description:

We are looking for a Balanced and Restorative Justice Case Manager to join our team! The individual in this role will be responsible for the following: Provide risk assessments for referred youths using the YASI instrument. Recruit and facilitate restorative panels to address the harm done to the community and to individuals. Support youths to complete the agreed upon restorative and restitution activities related to the harm done. Work with schools, families, and other providers to address truancy concerns so that youths can attend and be successful in school. Participate in provider team meetings and family team meetings to work with community resources to ensure adequate provision of services for BARJ Youth. Prepare for and facilitate Restorative Family Group Conferences to help develop a plan and enlist the support of family members in completing their reparative and restorative activities. Recruit volunteers to provide mentoring to program youths, to participate on panels and to assist with youth classes and groups to enrich the content and learning opportunities for the youths participating. Provide restorative and skill development classes and groups for program youths. Teach social skills in an individual and group setting to program youths. Assist youths individually to learn to solve problems by clarifying their situation, evaluating the options available to them, and deciding upon a course of action to address their problem. Complete and maintain written documentation of activities according to program standards. Complete and maintain data records for program reporting purposes according to the standards of the Balanced and Restorative Justice (BARJ) program. Support youths individually to achieve the objectives of their plans. Provide positive learning experiences individually and in groups for program youths. Participate in training events in order to learn and be effective in the BARJ program. Participate in planned State training events for BARJ workers. Speak to area organizations and groups to inform them about Easterseals and the BARJ program. Collaborate with other stakeholders such as DCF/FSD, States Attorneys, community Justice Centers, and the Vermont Association of Court Diversion Programs. Ensure that all program youths receive services appropriate to their risk level. Develop and maintain positive working relationships and active communication with DCF and Easterseals staff within the provisions of the law and with respect to confidentiality requirements

Qualifications:

Bachelor’s degree with one (1) year relevant experience, OR Associate’s degree with four (4) years’ relevant experience, OR HS Diploma or equivalent with eight (8) years’ relevant experience Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation

Compensation:

Starting $21 hourly

Hours:

This is a full-time, 30 hour/week position. We offer a comprehensive benefits package for full-time, eligible employees, including: Medical, Dental, Vision, Life & Disability PTO begins accruing on your first day! 10 Paid Holidays – includes a floating holiday of your choice 403(b) employer match up to a maximum of 3% Tuition reimbursement after one year of employment Student loan repayment for qualifying degrees after one year of employment Wellness programs: nutritional counseling services, reimbursement programs for weight loss & tobacco cessation To learn more, please click on the blue ” Now” button below to submit your application. EOE #INDJC Welcome Ready to make a meaningful difference every day? Become part of a dynamic team dedicated to elevating all abilities, empowering lives, and fostering positive impact in the community. Join the Easterseals NH & VT family, where your passion meets purpose. About Us Easterseals New Hampshire and Vermont elevates people of all abilities. We serve the diverse needs of approximately 18,000 children, adults, seniors, families, and veterans each year. We provide services across two states, and our programs cover areas like early intervention, autism, intellectual and developmental disabilities, adult day and in-home care, behavioral health, family-centered practices for child welfare, housing, and substance use disorders. We help people in New Hampshire and Vermont live their best lives. What’s in it for you? Joining Easterseals NH & VT presents an opportunity to gain valuable experience, advance your career, and make a meaningful difference in people’s lives. Our organization provides various benefits and programs designed to support the well-being of our employees and their families. Explore our offerings here. We are honored to be recognized as a NH Veteran-Friendly Business and a recovery-friendly workplace.