Reentry Services Coordinator - Woburn CJSC

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Description Job Summary: The Reentry Services Coordinator is part of the multi-disciplinary team at the Community Justice Support Centers (CJSC). They are responsible for conducting in-reach to Massachusetts Correctional Institutions and County House of Corrections to publicize, enroll and case manage clients in services available at the CJSC through the Ralph Gants Reentry Services Program (RGRSP). Services include education, career counseling treatment, housing support and community based referrals. What You Will Be Doing to Make a Difference... - Develop rapport with individual people returning to the community after a period of incarceration so that they can meet with the same person they met while incarcerated at the CJSC. This facilitates a “warm-handoff” wherein the person returning home from incarceration can meet with someone that they have met previously rather than begin their reentry by making a cold contact with someone they must “get to know”. - Greet those returning from prison at the CJSC to welcome them home from incarceration as part of the “warm-handoff”. - Develop a case file for each client participating in the RGRSP including demographic information collected...