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Case Worker III

Job in Salinas, Monterey County, California, 93911, USA
Listing for: Turning Point of Central California
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-01-25
Job specializations:
  • Social Work
    Family Advocacy & Support Services, Community Worker, Mental Health, Community Health
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 60000 USD Yearly USD 60000.00 YEAR
Job Description & How to Apply Below

Turning Point of Central California, Inc.

Turning Point of Central California, Inc. was founded in 1970. For over 50 years now, we have been transforming lives across the state of California. From Mental Health to Community Corrections, Children’s Services, Housing Programs, Recovery Services, Substance Abuse Disorders & more; we serve people in need. Our desire is to see individuals reach their full potential, and create lasting change that will stand the test of time.

This job will expire after 10 days.

Job Summary

The Salinas AB109 Housing and Adult Employment Programs are community-based initiatives operated by Turning Point in partnership with the Monterey County Probation Department to support individuals transitioning from incarceration back into the community. These programs provide structured housing and employment services tailored to the unique needs of justice-involved adults. The co‑ed housing facility accommodates up to 32 adult residents, while the employment program offers individualized support in job readiness, vocational training, and career placement.

The Case Worker plays a vital role in delivering direct housing-related services to program participants. This position reports to the Supervising Case Worker and works collaboratively with the Program Director and other team members to ensure high‑quality, client‑centered support. Key responsibilities include conducting applicant orientations, assisting with eligibility documentation, developing individualized service plans and housing plans, maintaining accurate client records, and facilitating referrals to community resources.

Case Workers also provide ongoing support to residents, monitor progress toward housing goals, and advocate for participants in coordination with the Monterey County Probation Department and other partners. The role requires strong interpersonal skills, attention to detail, and a commitment to empowering individuals through trauma‑informed practices that promote housing stability and reduce recidivism.

Essential

Job Responsibilities
  • Deliver direct housing services to participants, including individualized case management and development of client service plans and housing plans.
  • Conduct comprehensive program orientation for all new participants within 3 business days of intake, ensuring they understand program expectations, resources, and goals.
  • Complete a full client assessment within 3 business days of intake to identify needs, strengths, and barriers to housing stability.
  • Develop an individualized program plan tailored to each client’s needs within 7 days of intake, outlining measurable goals and strategies for success.
  • Facilitate intake process and support residents throughout their stay, including monitoring progress toward housing goals and preparing for discharge.
  • Conduct bi‑weekly case management reviews to evaluate progress, update plans, and address emerging needs.
  • Maintain accurate and timely documentation of all services provided, in accordance with agency policies and program requirements.
  • Provide referrals and linkages to community resources that support housing stability, personal development, and successful reintegration.
  • Communicate regularly with the Monterey County Probation Department and other agencies involved in participants’ rehabilitation.
  • Lead or co‑facilitate group sessions focused on life skills, housing stability, and personal growth.
  • Assist in coordinating placement services for individuals exiting the program to ensure continuity of care and housing stability.
  • Monitor compliance with individualized service plans and program rules, addressing issues promptly and professionally.
  • Report unusual occurrences or concerns impacting participant safety or program operations to the Program Director immediately.
  • Think and act quickly and efficiently in emergencies.
  • Drive on Agency business.
  • Physical presence at the program is required.
  • Essential

    Job Requirements
  • A bachelor’s degree from an accredited or regionally approved college or university in the areas of social work, psychology, vocational rehabilitation, criminal justice, or a related field (OR) 2 years of case management experience with…
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