Status: Full-Time Hourly FLSA Classification: Non-Exempt Summary of the Position: Case Manager provides intensive individual mental health interventions and support services. Case Manager is supervised by a mental health professional as part of the treatment team. Assist in the development and implement the interventions developed by the Treatment Teams and describe them in the treatment plan. Provide mental health professionals and other pertinent professionals with clinical information and data to support the treatment plans objectives as well as engaging participant in an age-appropriate therapeutic activities and provide information and data in a timely manner. Participate in and meet any training or testing requirements that may require by the state government and/or referring authority. Qualifications/Requirements: Masters degree in psychology, sociology, social work, or related field preferred Bachelors degree in psychology, sociology, social work, or related field required with at least one year of experience in the CASSP system program or 12 college level semester hours in social services or humanities with the minimum of one year of experience in the CASSP system program. Bachelors degree or 6 years working with youth and their families. Experience in a community-based agency program Experience working with youth and families in a behavioral health manner and/or at-risk youth and families Strong written and verbal communication skills Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite; experience using an electronic health record (EHR) system is a plus. Position requires reliable transportation, valid drivers license, and current auto insurance coverage. Bilingual (Spanish) is a plus Benefits Available: Medical/Prescription Dental Vision Short Term Disability Pet Insurance UNUM Supplement Insurance Employee Assistance Program Paid time off Holiday Pay 403(b) Retirement Savings Plan Flexible Schedule Weekly Pay * Direct Deposit Youth Advocate Programs, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment based on individual merit, skills, and qualifications, without regard to race, age, color, ancestry, national origin, religion, sex, military or veteran status, or disability or any other status protected by the laws or regulations in the locations where YAP operates. YAP will not tolerate discrimination or harassment based on any of these characteristics.
YAP is a nationally recognized, nonprofit organization exclusively committed to the provision of community-based alternatives to out-of-home care through direct service, advocacy and policy change.
Since our founding in 1975, our expertise and passion have been in serving deep-end, multi-need and cross-system youth and families, though we have success across a continuum of needs and challenges. We provide safe, cost-effective services to youth and families involved in numerous systems, including the Child Welfare, Juvenile Justice, Behavioral Health, Developmental Disabilities, Education and Adult Systems.
We serve over 13,000 families a year in more than 100 programs across 21 states and the District of Columbia in rural, suburban and urban areas including 25 major metro areas. Since our beginning in 1975, 100% of our programming occurs in the home communities of the people we serve.