Overview
JEDI Program Care Coordinator Jobs in Salisbury, Maryland, USA at Lead4Life, Inc.
Position: JEDI Program Care Coordinator – Salisbury, MD
Program Title:Juvenile Entry Diversion Initiative (JEDI)
Position Title:Care Coordinator / Case Worker
Status:Part-time (30 hours a week)
Reports To:Program Manager
Location:Salisbury, MD
Exempt/Non-Exempt:Exempt
Primary Function:
Assist in supporting the accomplishment of the JEDI programs and service deliverables as outlined in the JEDI contract. Work closely with the Lead Care Coordinator to support the day-to-day objectives of the program, including providing direct client services, conducting assessments, and facilitating referrals. Assist with the delivery of publiceducation, social action initiatives, and volunteer service programs. Provide case management support to clients, ensuring they receive necessary services and resources.
Collaborate with the team to evaluate program effectiveness, identify areas for improvement, and make recommendations to enhance services. Propose and implement new initiatives based on the needs of the community and the agency’s defined objectives. Work directly with clients to assess their needs, develop service plans, and provide ongoing support to help them achieve their goals.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
Other duties may be assigned.
Contact and Representations/Public Relations
Maintains cooperative and working relationships with lay groups, criminal justice professionals both public and private, and elected and appointed government officials. Provides acommunicationlink between the lay public and agencies of local and state government having missions in the JEDI program.
Ensures that the Agency is represented in the community, obtaining information, presenting the position of the Agency on subjects of interest, making decisions on coordination of effort, presenting and defining areas of juvenile justice system concern.
Provides stimulation, incentive andleadershipfor progressive community action for improved juvenile justice systems. Evaluates the needs and resources in criminal justice system and develops for JEDI program to use the Agency’s resources to help alleviate these needs.
Initiates programs for thepurposeof eliciting public awareness and determining areas where JEDI and community’s resources can best be utilized to advance the people entering the criminal justice system.
Oversees the preparation, production and distribution of educational materials, material forcommunicationmedia, case management and all the JEDI publiceducationefforts.
Oversees the maintenance ofup-to-dateinformation on criminal justice system services by maintaining a roster of private practicing in the criminal justice system professionals, answering inquiries of individuals seeking assistance in obtaining diversion criminal justice services and making referrals.
Initiates and helps conduct reviews and evaluations of all programs of JEDI.
Leadership
/Management
Ensures strict adherence toethical practicesand mission-focused workplace culture.
Provides administrative support and guidance for all special events undertaken by JEDI.
Assist in the management of the JEDI annual budget and maintains responsibility for seeing that JEDI program adheres to all contract requirements.
Administrative Responsibilities
Personnel
Assist in supporting the JEDI staff by coordinating tasks and ensuring the efficient delivery of services to clients, maintaining a client-centered approach.
Support staff development by providing constructive f…
Title: JEDI Program Care Coordinator
Company: Lead4Life, Inc.
Location: Salisbury, Maryland, USA
Category: Non-Profit & Social Impact, Government
