Case Manager
Youth Opportunity
- Pay
- $45K to $50K
- a year
- Location
- Wimauma, FL
- Work style
- On-site
- Job type
- Full time
- Posted
- Oct 26
- 4 days ago
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About the company
Youth Opportunity
Individual & family services · 501 to 1,000 employees
Lake Parrish Youth Academy is comprised of multiple co-located residential commitment programs serving moderate risk male youth aged 14 to 18 who require behavioral/mental health and substance abuse services. The programs utilize evidence-based practices to provide comprehensive care, treatment, and supervision. Youth will also receive psychotherapeutic services, including individual, family, and group counseling while at the program. A youth’s length of stay is determined by the youth's assessed risk to reoffend, their progress in reducing applicable criminogenic needs and risk factors, and the completion of their individualized treatment plan.
What you'll do
- Provide case management services, including communication with youth, families, and Juvenile Probation Officers
- Complete or coordinate required mental health and substance abuse assessments
- Develop and update treatment plans, aftercare plans, performance summaries, and discharge summaries
- Support data collection for post-release tracking and outcomes
- Serve as liaison between the program, DJJ, families, and external agencies
- Prepare families for visitation, home leave, aftercare, and group/family meetings
- Connect youth and families to appropriate community resources
- Participate in internal audits and reviews to ensure policy compliance
What you need
- Bachelor’s degree in counseling, social work, psychology, rehabilitation, or related human services field
- Valid driver’s license
- Ability to pass background checks
- Emotionally and physically able to engage in youth activities and program duties
- Two years of experience working with youth with emotional or substance use challenges (preferred)
- Experience in juvenile justice, Medicaid-funded environments, or group facilitation (preferred)
- Familiarity with treatment planning, case documentation, and family engagement strategies (preferred)
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Perks
- Medical, dental, and vision insurance
- Immediate Vesting
- Free RX delivery
- Tuition reimbursement
- professional development
- Employee Assistance Program
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