Client Advocate II (#018989) Camille Graham Correctional Institution, Columbia (RICHLAND) Level 2
Job details
- Location
- Richland County, South Carolina
- Work type
- Onsite
- Compensation
- $40,086 - $54,162/yr
- Posted
- 1 week ago
- Apply on
- governmentjobs.com
About this role
About the Department
Conducts intake and discharge assessments of identified infectious disease offenders and coordinates referrals based on identified healthcare needs.
Coordinates specialized HIV and Hepatitis-C (HCV) discharge planning, including linkage to medical care, medication access, laboratory follow-up, and community-based support services.
Collaborates with interdisciplinary and community partners to coordinate medical services, follow-up appointments, medications, and other services required following release.
Identifies barriers to successful community transition and collaborates with healthcare teams and community agencies to develop appropriate solutions and promote continuity of care.
Maintains current community resources information and facilitates referrals to healthcare providers, pharmacies, specialty services, and supportive resources.
Collects and reports program data and prepares required monthly reports related to medical clinics, HIV, HCV, TB, and other designated infectious disease populations.
Documents discharge planning and care coordination activities in the electronic health record and other required systems.
Serves as a backup for general medical discharge planning and assist with coordination of healthcare services and referrals as needed.
Attends external meetings, workshops, conferences, and other professional activities as a representation of SCDC.
Assists with implementation and management of grant-funded activities by maintaining required documentation, collecting and reporting program data, monitoring compliance with grant requirements, coordinating grant-related services, and collaborating with internal and external partners to ensure effective use of grant resources.
Resume preferred but not required.
Position Duties
State of South Carolina Minimum Requirements:
A bachelor's degree and professional experience in human services or social services program.
SCDC Minimum Requirements:
A bachelor's degree and two (2) years of relevant program experience
OR
A master's degree and one (1) year of relevant program experience.
Minimum Qualifications
Experience in discharge planning strongly preferred.
Other Qualifications
Supplemental questions are considered part of your official application. Any misrepresentation will result in your disqualification from employment. Please complete the state application to include all current and previous work history and education.
Benefits
Insurance Benefits
Eligible employees may enroll in health insurance, which includes prescription coverage and wellness benefits. Other available insurance benefits include dental, vision, term life insurance, long term disability and flexible spending accounts for health and child care expenses.
Retirement Benefits
State employees are also offered retirement plan options, including defined benefit and defined contribution plans. Additionally, eligible employees may elect to participate in the South Carolina Deferred Compensation Program, which is a voluntary, supplemental retirement savings plan offering 401(k) and 457 plan options.
Workplace Benefits
State employees may also be eligible for other benefits, including tuition assistance; holiday, annual and sick leave; and discounts on purchases, travel and more.
Note: The benefits above are available to most state employees, with the exception of those in temporary positions. Employees in temporary grant and time-limited positions may be eligible for all, some or none of these benefits as benefits are associated with each position type. For these positions, contact the hiring agency to determine what benefits may be available.
Supplemental Questions
- Yes
- No
- High School Diploma or GED
- Some College
- Associates Degree
- Bachelor's Degree
- Masters Degree
- Doctorate
- None of the Above
- Less than a year.
- 1 year, less than 2.
- 2 years, less than 3.
- 3 years, less than 4.
- 4 years, less than 5.
- 5 years, less than 6.
- 6 years, less than 7.
- 7years, less than 8.
- 8 years, less than 9.
- 9 years, less than 10.
- 10 or more years.
- None.
- Yes
- No
Required Question
Agency Information
EmployerState of South CarolinaAgency Department of Corrections Address 4444 Broad River RoadColumbia, South Carolina, 29210 Phone803-896-1649