Company Overview
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Role Overview
We are seeking a dedicated and experienced Supervising Criminal Justice Social Worker to join our team at [$COMPANY_NAME]. In this role, you will provide leadership and oversight to a team of social workers within the criminal justice system, ensuring the delivery of high-quality services to individuals involved in the justice system. You will play a key role in developing and implementing programs that promote rehabilitation and reintegration, while also advocating for best practices in the field.
Responsibilities
- Supervise and mentor a team of social workers, providing guidance on case management and intervention strategies.
- Develop and implement effective treatment plans for clients, collaborating with multidisciplinary teams to address their needs.
- Conduct regular performance evaluations and provide constructive feedback to ensure high-quality service delivery.
- Monitor and assess program outcomes, utilizing data to inform continuous improvement efforts.
- Foster relationships with community organizations, law enforcement agencies, and other stakeholders to enhance service coordination.
- Provide crisis intervention and support to clients and their families, ensuring a trauma-informed approach.
- Stay current with changes in criminal justice policies and practices, advocating for necessary reforms to improve client outcomes.
Required and Preferred Qualifications
Required:
- Master’s degree in Social Work or a related field from an accredited institution.
- 5+ years of experience in social work, with a focus on criminal justice or related fields.
- Strong understanding of criminal justice policies, procedures, and best practices in social service delivery.
- Licensure as a Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) or equivalent.
Preferred:
- Experience in a supervisory or leadership role within a social work setting.
- Demonstrated success in program development and implementation.
- Familiarity with evidence-based practices in criminal justice social work.
Technical Skills and Relevant Technologies
- Proficient in case management software and electronic health records (EHR) systems.
- Strong analytical skills to interpret data and assess program effectiveness.
- Knowledge of assessment tools and methodologies specific to criminal justice populations.
Soft Skills and Cultural Fit
- Exceptional interpersonal and communication skills, with the ability to build rapport with diverse populations.
- Strong leadership abilities, fostering a collaborative and supportive team environment.
- Empathetic and patient, with a genuine commitment to client advocacy.
- Ability to navigate complex and sensitive situations with professionalism and discretion.
Benefits and Perks
Annual salary range: [$SALARY_RANGE]
Additional benefits may include:
- Health, dental, and vision insurance.
- Retirement savings plans with employer matching.
- Generous paid time off (PTO) and holiday schedule.
- Opportunities for professional development and continuing education.
Equal Opportunity Statement
[$COMPANY_NAME] is committed to diversity, equity, and inclusion in the workplace and is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, creed, gender, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, sex, gender expression or identity, sexual orientation, or any other basis protected by applicable law.
Location
This role requires successful candidates to be based in-person at our office located in [$COMPANY_LOCATION].