Description:
The CSO/Case Manager (Adult Probation) provides responsible supervision to assigned clients to ensure compliance with Court ordered conditions thereby providing a service to the Courts of Harris County, the community and the clients on probation.
Duties and Responsibilities:
- Supervises clients to monitor compliance with the orders of the Courts.
- Refers clients to appropriate community resource agencies in an effort to effectuate their rehabilitation.
- Ensures that all fees are paid on a timely basis.
- Schedule CAST assessments and assist with referrals and perform reassessments
- Maintains accurate chronologically on all client activity.
- Assists the Courts in revocation hearings as necessary.
- Prepares monthly statistical reports.
- Notifies the Court immediately, through proper channels, of any violation of probation.
- Implements Evidence-Based Practices such as Motivational Interviewing in caseload management.
- Ensures compliance with all Community Justice Assistance Division Standards.
- Makes outside, face-to-face, and collateral contact with clients as required.
- As needed, observes the collection of urine samples for drug screening on clients on probation to assure that no foreign substance is introduced into the sample.
- Must work at least one late night each week.
- Performs other related duties as assigned.
- Contributes to and helps create a positive work atmosphere by behaving and communicating in a cooperative and amicable manner with supervisors, coworkers, subordinates, and members of the public.
- Work overtime as required.
Other Duties:
- Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice.