Supervisor

Working at TASC: At TASC, we serve people who have cases in courts, corrections, and family service systems across Illinois and we help people move beyond their involvement in these systems, rebuild their lives, and connect to positive supports in the community. When you work with TASC, youre part of a team committed to reducing peoples involvement with the justice system, increasing health and recovery, and advancing racial and social justice. We also strive to reform systems through public policy work in Illinois and nationally, and through our consulting services across the globe. In our statewide Corrections and Community Reentry Services, we provide specialized case management services to help people prepare to return to their families and communities after theyve been incarcerated. We work both inside prisons and in communities to conduct screening and assessments for substance use disorders, place clients into treatment programs, and provide support with such activities as insurance enrollment, obtaining a state ID, and finding employment resources. We are currently looking for full-time Supervisor Starting at $51,200 - $55,000; contingent upon experience, education, etc. Summary: This position is responsible for the supervision and day-to-day operations of the assigned programs and services of the agency. This position also provides addiction intervention, AODA counseling and recovery support services to clients and their families, as needed. Essential Duties and Responsibilities Provide consistent supervision to all staff within assigned programs Serve as direct liaison to Administrator for program related needs and operational issues Provide supervision to case managers handling client crisis situations Make court appearances and provide expert testimony as appropriate Provide written information to the court and DCFS regarding assessment findings and make recommendations regarding the permanent placement of children Perform home visits as appropriate to complete assessments; reassessments; observe family functioning; observe home environment; monitor familys progress towards goals; and observe case manager functioning Prepare, interpret and present reports regarding program operations and assist the Participate in the review of staff performance and the completion of annual performance appraisals. Provide guidance and support in resolving crisis situations with clients Provide direct services to alcohol and drug dependent clients as necessary Our Ideal candidate High school diploma or GED equivalent Valid driver's license CADC certification within two years of employment with TASC may be required based on contractual obligations Demonstrated proficiency in the Microsoft Office suite Demonstrated experience in group facilitation Knowledge of the current ASAM placement criteria, DSM-V as it relates to substance-related disorders, and Code of Ethics for substance abuse professionals, or the ability to acquire the knowledge Comfort working inside a correctional setting and with persons convicted of serious violent offenses Flexibility in thinking and approaches to leading group discussions Good verbal, written, and interpersonal communication skills Good time management skills with a proven ability to meet deadlines Our benefits package includes Medical/Dental/Vision/Life Insurance and Flexible Spending Paid Leave - Short-term Disability (STD) Paid Time Off/Sick Time/ Floating Holiday Tuition Reimbursement 403 B (retirement plan) If you are interested in this position, please visit the TASC website at