Case Manager

Position Title: Case Manager - $21hr - $24hr

Program Area: Bethlehem

The Organization

Valley Youth House empowers and strengthens the lives of children, youth, and families through inclusive programming that builds resilience and fosters growth and independence. Valley Youth House works from a Trauma Informed / Healing Centered perspective, incorporating positive youth and human development, and cultural awareness into all aspects of its services. We strive for our clients and staff to feel safe, have choice and voice, collaborate in a trusting environment, and be empowered to make a difference in their own lives and the agency.

Why Should You Apply?

• Hybrid opportunities.
• An extensive orientation program to ensure a smooth onboarding process.
• Competitive compensation package with paid time off (PTO) to promote work-life balance.
• Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance coverage, including prescription benefits.
• Enroll in our 401(k)-retirement plan and enjoy a company match to secure your financial future.
• Short- and Long-Term Disability coverage for peace of mind.
• Take advantage of our pre-tax spending accounts (Health Care and Dependent Care FSA).
• Health and wellness programs to support your overall well-being.
• Referral program where you can earn rewards for bringing talented individuals to our team.
• Tuition reimbursement program to fuel your professional growth.
  
  

Essential Functions Of The Case Manager

• Case Manager's time will be spent providing direct, in-person services according to established program time frames and protocols.
• To provide individual, parent, and family group counseling/case management services to clients in client homes, schools, offices, and other settings as appropriate within the context of outreach services and according to treatment plans.
• To complete and submit to the case file all required clinical documentation in a professional manner within established program expectations and time frames, including an eco-map, genogram, Home-Based Safety Assessment, Goal Sheets, and contact notes.
• To engage and maintain assigned youth or families throughout the treatment process.
• To achieve stated treatment goals with assigned youth or families as identified by program expectations.
  
  

Minimal Qualifications For The Case Manager

• Associate's Degree in a human service discipline or lived experience.
• Mature person with sound judgment and represents an appropriate role model to youth and families.
• Possess knowledge of adolescent development and behavior.
• Display organizational skills and highly adept at managing multiple tasks and assignments.
• Successful team members are creative thinkers, are flexible in their approaches to people and projects, and are capable of working with diverse groups of the population.
• Must have and maintain a valid driver's license including vehicle insurance and inspection on any vehicle used for daily work and transportation of clients.
• Must receive a passing score on annual motor vehicle clearance to be eligible to operate agency vehicles.
• Proficient in computer knowledge & skills (i.e. Microsoft Windows software); familiarity with the operations of external databases and Google Suite is desired.
• Never have been convicted of any prohibited criminal or child abuse offense.
  
  

Preferred Qualifications

• A year of CASSP experience.
  
  

Physical Requirements For The Case Manager

• Sedentary work that primarily involves sitting/standing. X Occasionally.
• Light work that includes moving objects up to 20 pounds. X Occasionally.
• Navigating stairs and tight spaces (accessing older buildings possibly through fire escapes, narrow staircases, and tight walkways). X Occasionally.
• Driving to include long distance (2-6 hours in one day). X Occasionally.
• If eligible: Medical, vision, and prescription benefits available after the first month of hire, Vacation, Sick, and Personal Time Off, 401k Benefits and employer match, Employer-paid clearances, physical, and training, Opportunities for Tuition assistance, Opportunities for licensure supervision hours for LCSW and LPC
  
  

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About Valley Youth House

At Valley Youth House, we do more than just provide a home for vulnerable, abused and homeless youth; we partner with thousands of individuals to build a solid foundation for young people and their families. We understand that everyone’s needs and situations are unique. That’s why we offer responsive programming that is built to fit the needs of each young person we work with. No two programs are identical, and each provides youth with meaningful support, skills and strength. Our wide-ranging programs allow Valley Youth House to remain a constant in the lives of those we serve.