CASE MANAGER
Company: The GEO Group
Location: San Francisco
Posted on: February 13, 2026
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Job Description:
Job Description Job Description Overview Are you looking for a
career you can feel good about? We hire only those that strive to
do their best. By joining our family, you'll receive the honor and
recognition that comes with working for the industry's global
leader in evidenced based rehabilitation. Who We Are: GEO provides
complementary, turnkey solutions for numerous government partners
worldwide across a spectrum of diversified correctional and
community reentry services. From the development of
state-of-the-art facilities and the provision of management
services and evidence-based rehabilitation to the post-release
reintegration and supervision of individuals in the community, GEO
offers fully diversified, cost-effective services that deliver
enhanced quality and improved outcomes. Why Work for GEO: We
believe that work is more than a place you go to every day. It is
about being inspired and motivated to achieve extraordinary things.
Employee benefits play an important role in making The GEO Group a
great place to work. At GEO, we believe in the three pillars of
employee wellbeing: physical, emotional, and financial. With
comprehensive benefits and competitive wages, we trust that you
will find all the resources you need here to be successful.
Responsibilities Summary: Under close supervision, this position
provides support and structure to residents in developing program
plans by managing a caseload of client cases and administering the
policies and procedures of the program as directed by the
contracting agency and the Facility Director. Learns, uses and
models the principles of the “What Works” system through
evidence-based practices in all interactions with clients and other
staff members. Trains and assists less experienced case managers.
Primary Duties and Responsibilities: May perform the duties of a
Monitor including resident intakes, check-ins, breath analysis and
drug screens, to provide backup when necessary. Prepares written
personalized programs for each resident to establish measurable
criteria of expected behavior and accomplishments and a time frame
for achieving specified goals. Reviews plan with residents on a
weekly basis and document progress or revisions so that they are
gaining the life skills necessary to make a successful re-entry
into the community. Assists residents to establish personal budget,
locate suitable housing, enroll in educational and vocational
programs and participate in family and community activities, as
appropriate, to ensure that they are working towards financial
independence. Monitors facility sanitation and safety. Assigns
daily housekeeping chores to residents to comply with facility
standards. May orient residents upon arrival at facility to provide
smooth assimilation into program including having them complete
paperwork, take facility tours, or introduce to other residents.
Make entries into confidential resident files to provide the
structure for case analysis and program planning and to provide
documentation of program participation. Ensure files are secure to
protect resident confidentiality. Assists Employment Placement
Specialist to verify residents' jobs to ensure residents'
employment is suitable under established program plan. Counsels
unemployed residents by providing guidance in obtaining employment
in cooperation with the Employment Placement Specialist Verifies
residents' pass plan through pass sponsorship according to contract
so that the resident is accountable for his/her whereabouts in the
community. Prepares terminal reports within established time
parameters upon resident release to summarize program performance
and to satisfy contract requirements. Participates in staff
meetings by sharing observations and recommendations regarding the
facility, residents and staff relations to identify and solve
problems and function as a unified team. Maintains confidentiality
obtained through job duties regarding employees, vendors,
residents, and outside agencies so that sensitive information is
only given on a "need to know" basis. Monitors client compliance
with alcohol and drug counseling when required. Reports all program
violations to the appropriate agency or official via the
established reporting parameters. Conducts orientation meetings
with new clients to explain program rules and regulations. Verbally
explains the client contract in detail to ensure that the client
understands his/her responsibilities. Installs electronic
monitoring equipment on new clients when necessary. Sets client
schedules and specifies all approved activities based on sentencing
information. Approves temporary schedule changes for approved
activities. Communicate effectively with all levels of staff in a
manner that promotes a team spirit and a sense of cooperation.
Complies with work rules and policies as explained in the company
Employee Handbook, and the Facility Policies and Procedures Manual;
and responds positively to directives from managers and supervisors
in a cooperative spirit to ensure conformance to standards. Adheres
to attendance policy; work overtime as required, to ensure adequate
coverage of the program and to ensure the safety and security of
the residents. Complies with safety rules; take appropriate
corrective action to ensure work is performed in a safe manner and
without injury to self or others. Communicates effectively with all
levels of staff in a manner that promotes a team spirit and a sense
of cooperation. Performs other duties as assigned. Qualifications
Minimum Requirements: Bachelor’s Degree in social, human services,
criminal justice or behavioral science program, from an accredited
college or university. Minimum of one (1) year of experience
working in human services, corrections or community-based services.
Work experience may be substituted for academic studies exchanging
one year of work experience in a related field for one year of
academic education. Total work experience needed in lieu of the
combination of education and work experience is five (5) years.
Familiar with community corrections systems and current community
corrections practices. Familiar with community work force needs,
public and private agencies and employment services. Ability to
write clear concise reports in English using correct grammar.
Ability to add, subtract, multiply, divide, and calculate
percentages. Must be able to react quickly and appropriately in an
emergency situation. Bilingual in English/Spanish preferred, but
not mandatory. Ability to work with computers and the necessary
software typically used by the department. GEO Reentry Services
LLC.
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