Also called: Reentry Case Manager
Helps people leaving prison find housing, jobs, IDs, and support so they don't go back.
Meets a man on his release day, takes him to get an ID, finds him a bed in transitional housing, and sets up a job interview with an employer who hires people with records.
Approximate: anchored on Bureau of Labor Statistics data for a broader job group.
Bachelor's degree (4-year), about 2 years after high school. Bachelor's helpful; lived experience with incarceration is valued.
Ways in: 4-year college, On-the-job training. Training cost: Under $15k.
Majors to look at: Social Work, Criminal Justice.
Growing faster than average (about 6% over 10 years).
Low risk for 10 years. AI can find job listings and beds, but meeting someone on release day and getting them an ID stay human.
Classes: Sociology, Psychology, Business.
Official data: O*NET occupation 21-1093.
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