Criminal Justice Case Manager (Midland)
Company: PermiaCare
Location: Midland
Posted on: March 20, 2026
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Job Description:
Job Number: 470 Location: Midland Supervises: N FLSA: Non-Exempt
Division: MH Salary: $20.65 per hour. Sign on bonus may be
available. Shift: M-F 8am - 5pm; may require a flexible work
schedule; Assigned work hours may change as the needs of the agency
and clients change Driving required: Y Travel required: Y Settings:
office, field POSITION SUMMARY/JOB PURPOSE: The Criminal Justice
Case Manager is responsible for the successful implementation of
the Texas Correctional Office for Offenders with Medical and Mental
Impairments (TCOOMMI) program. This position coordinates with and
maintain positive relationships with local law enforcement, the
judiciary, and family members or offenders with serious mental
illness to ensure the implementation of successful Jail Diversion
program. The Criminal Justice Case Manager provides case management
to clients in the TCOOMMI program, including coordination of
services and monitoring of mental health treatment needs of
individuals who are on probation or parole. This position works
independently, under limited supervision, reporting major
activities through periodic meetings. EDUCATION, EXPERIENCE, OTHER
QUALIFICATIONS: Education Required: A Bachelor's degree from an
accredited college or university with a major in psychology, social
work, medicine, nursing, rehabilitation, counseling, sociology,
human growth and development, physician assistance, gerontology,
special education, educational psychology, early childhood
education or early childhood intervention or a bachelor's degree
with at least 30 hours of coursework in the previous fields.
Experience Required: At least 1 year experience working in mental
health field preferred. Registration, Certification, Licensure or
other Qualifications Required: - Must maintain a valid Texas
Driver's license, auto liability insurance and a driving record
acceptable to PermiaCare's insurance requirements. - Required to
pass criminal history and background checks as well as
pre-employment drug screen. - Must obtain QMHP certification within
6 months of hire. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: - Serve as
a member of the treatment team, coordinating and providing services
as needed. - Maintain compliance with all rules of TCOOMMI. -
Provide initial screening to determine priority population by
conducting an intake interview and appropriate assessment to gather
required information within required timeframes. - Complete crisis
screening to determine level of risk. - Complete referrals to
internal/external resources as needed. - Develop person centered
recovery plans based on patient needs and preferences. - Provide
required monthly face to face hours of direct service. - Monitor
patient requirements within TRR model to ensure required services
are offered and provided per UM guidelines and HHSC performance
contract. - Utilize a variety of skills training in conjunction
with IMR and may utilize the following intervention strategies:
instruction, positive feedback, repetition, role play, behavioral
reversal, in-vivo practice and coaching. - Meet unit performance
measures or targets. - Maintain assigned caseload of individuals
with mental illness. - Coordinate services to designated caseload.
- Enter accurate and appropriate documentation of services within
timeframe required. - Maintain confidentiality of sensitive records
and treatment information, client files and protected health
information in compliance with HIPAA, laws, rules and regulations,
and established procedures. - Maintain regular and reliable
physical on-site attendance. Regular attendance, dependability, and
promptness are required for the scheduled work day 100% of the
time, to ensure consistency and completeness of program's
processes. - Comply with the Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation
policy and reporting requirements. - Adhere to the Code of Conduct
and Standards of Behavior policy requirements. - Establish and
maintain effective work relationships with individuals served and
their families, supervisors, co-workers and visitors by
demonstrating cooperative, courteous and respectful behavior at all
times. - Communicate regularly with supervisor. - Open and process
mail/email in a timely manner. - Answer phone, collect phone
messages and respond to requests timely and accurately. - Maintain
safe and clean working environment by complying with procedures,
rules and regulations. - Perform all work functions and
interactions using a trauma informed approach. - Display
professionalism when representing PermiaCare and the program in the
community. - Maintain compliance with legal requirements and
company policies and procedures. - Maintain valid and current
driver's license, auto insurance, acceptable driving record and
reliable transportation at all times. Driving may be required for
this position. - Complete all training as assigned prior to due
date. - Other duties as assigned. MARGINAL DUTIES AND
RESPONSIBILITIES (these duties are not designated as essential for
the purposes of ADA; they are still required duties): - Fill in for
other MH staff as needed. - Provide translation, if applicable. -
Participate in team meeting or staffings. - Participate in
community activities and/or attends community meetings as needed. -
Participate in workgroups and committees as assigned. KNOWLEDGE,
SKILLS, ABILITIES AND COMPETENCIES: - Advanced knowledge of mental
illness and treatment. - Knowledge of HIPAA and ability to protect
confidentiality. - Effective multi-tasking skills. - Good
organizational skills. - Welcoming, positive behavior. - Ability to
express self clearly and effectively, orally and in writing. -
Effective time management skills. - Exceptional customer service
skills, including positive attitude. - Cultural sensitivity. -
Dependable attendance and punctuality. - Knowledge of trauma
informed theories, principles and practices. - Flexibility and
adaptability to different work environments. - Excellent computer
skills, including Word, Excel, Outlook, and Electronic Health
Records (EHR). - Reading and comprehending. - Reasoning and
analyzing. - Ability to coordinate with various inter-agency
personnel. - Ability to fulfill PMAB and CPR/First Aid
requirements. - Ability to work independently. - Good interpersonal
skills, including ability to build rapport with individuals
including co-workers. - Ability to display comfort in interacting
with individuals of diverse cultural, ethnic and economic
backgrounds and with social service, healthcare, educational and
criminal justice organizations, as needed. - Ability to acquire and
utilize new skills as the job requires. - Ability to work
cooperatively and productively with supervisor, individuals,
co-workers, and groups of persons at all levels of activity,
contributing to a spirit of teamwork. - Ability to maintain highly
confidential information. - Ability to remain calm in stressful
situations. - Ability to plan and schedule work and implement
directives without constant supervision. - Model professionalism by
appropriate dress, language, ethics and work habits. - Ability to
drive personal and/or company vehicle. This position may require
travel to agency program sites, community and residential sites,
and/or locations outside the PermiaCare catchment area. This
position may require transport of agency individuals and/or
individuals served. PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS: Abilities Required: -
Light Lifting, under 15 lbs - Light Carrying, under 15 lbs -
Walking - Standing - Sitting - Operating office equipment -
Operating motor vehicle - Ability to see - Hearing (with aid) -
Ability to write - Ability to count - Ability to read - Ability to
tell time Other (specify): driving required. May require some
travel after hours and overnight. WORKSITE CONDITIONS: - Travel -
Inside - Working closely with others - Working alone ADA Statement:
Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with
disabilities to perform essential functions. EEO Statement:
PermiaCare is committed to hiring and retaining a diverse
workforce. We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer, making
decisions without regard to race, color, ethnicity, national
origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, age,
disability, veteran status, genetic information, or any other
characteristic protected by state or federal law. This job
description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive
list of duties, activities or responsibilities that are required of
the employee for this job. Duties, activities and responsibilities
may change or new ones may be assigned at any time with or without
notice. This job description does not constitute an employment
contract with PermiaCare. Employment is at-will. PM22 PIcb7d
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