Case Manager - STOP
Company: Amity Foundation
Location: Los Angeles
Posted on: February 14, 2026
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Job Description:
Job Description Job Description Amity Foundation ,
internationally acclaimed teaching, and therapeutic community is
seeking compassionate and enthusiastic individuals with a desire to
teach, learn and join our community as a Case Manager (Advocate)
this groundbreaking opportunity not only will allow you to work
with our prison programs helping the inmate population, but will
also enhance your training and experience in the field. Amity
Foundation is a safe place where people can change in an
environment that fosters trust; where new values can be formed;
responsibility developed, and lasting relationships built. Amity is
dedicated to the inclusion and habilitation of people marginalized
by addiction, homelessness, trauma, criminality, incarceration,
poverty, racism, sexism, and violence. Amity is committed to
research, development implementation, and dissemination of
information regarding community building. Remembrance, Resolution,
Reconciliation, Restoration, Renewal About the position: An
Advocate is the direct provider of casework services to the
participants, including intake, needs assessment, the development
of case management plans, and treatment progress monitoring. What
You Will Do: Provide all program components and all other services
(except Job Development) to the THP participants. Conduct initial
intake and needs assessments for all participants assigned to
caseload. Prepare, review, and update Case Management Plans (CMP)
for participants assigned to caseload. Develop and monitor the
participant's progress relative to their CMP through all phases of
the program and confer regularly with CDCR staff concerning program
progress and transition planning. Document all progress and all
services provided in the participants' files (including employment
effort/status, individual and group counseling, case conference
results, referral services, and disciplinary information). Make
appropriate referrals to outside agencies as necessary. Develop
discharge and post-completion plans. Maintain collaborative
relationships evidenced by effective communication with Program
Director, CDCR liaisons, and THP participants. Maintain
comprehensive case records and accurate statistical information for
THPparticipants and services, including all of the required
elements of the Case Management Plan. Provide intake screening for
participants that shall include citizenship status, Veteran status,
American Indian/Alaskan Native status, medical and/or mental health
conditions, and health care coverage status for medical (e.g.
substance use disorder and mental health services, physical health
services, prescription drug benefit, etc.), dental, and vision
insurance. Development of CMP at participant's arrival, ensuring
goals, objectives, and target needs are based on assessment(s)
results. Participate in CMP review participant in caseload.
Additional duties as assigned. What You Will Bring: As a Case
Manager you must meet the following minimum requirements:
Bachelor's degree in Social Sciences or a related field; OR High
school diploma or equivalent and a minimum of two years experience
working with the criminal justice or related population. Must have
a valid California driver's license and be eligible for Amity
vehicle insurance Understanding of causes, symptoms, and effects of
long-term incarceration; appreciation for the behavioral,
psychological, physical, and social effects of imprisonment.
Recognition of the importance of individual differences created by
personalities, cultures, lifestyles, social networks, and other
factors that influence behavior. Demonstrate the ability to apply
this knowledge to re-entry practices. Operational knowledge of MS
Word, Excel, and Access. Ability to integrate and align treatment
options with institutional recommendations, participant
indications, and the results of the evidence-based assessment tool;
Ability to demonstrate proper attitudes and techniques towards
program participants and work cooperatively with a
multi-disciplinary team. Excellent interpersonal and communications
skills and the ability to work effectively with a wide range of
constituencies in the community and within the organization.
Ability to work with minimal supervision; and, to work
constructively with diverse people and with parties that may have
divergent perspectives and interests. Provide optimal services to
participants. Understand and appropriately apply Amity policies and
procedures, and adhere to agency-wide practices and regulations;
Demonstrate ethical behavior in order to maintain professional
standards and safeguard the participant. Participate in
community-building activities as appropriate to the position.
Protect program participants' health, safety, welfare, and
confidentiality of records and participant information. Model
professionalism, effective work habits, and responsible living.
What We Offer: 100% Employer-Sponsored HMO plan PPO Medical,
Dental, Vision. Paid vacation, sick time, & 11 holidays. 401K, HSA,
& Life insurance programs Community-oriented workplace An
organization committed to community action & social justice.
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