Case Manager - Independent Living OYS

The Villages of Indiana; Terre Haute (IN); On-site; USD 38,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible scheduling

Competitive pay

Benefits package

Job summary

The Villages of Indiana is seeking an Independent Living Case Manager to support youth in the Older Youth Services program.

This role focuses on helping youths access education, employment, and community resources while developing independence and resilience.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in social work, psychology, sociology, or related human service field is required.

Responsibilities

• Support youth in building skills to transition to independence by accessing education, employment, financial, mental/emotional, and community resources.
• Develop rapport with youth using a strength-based approach.
• Partner with referring agencies, schools, and community resources to meet youth needs.
• Respond promptly and effectively to youth in crisis situations.

Skills

Case management

Youth services

Communication skills

Team collaboration

Education

Bachelor’s degree in social work, psychology, sociology, or related field

Job description

Career Opportunities with The Villages of Indiana

Do you enjoy helping youth reach their full potential? If so, we want you to be our next Independent Living Case Manager for to provide services to participants in The Villages of Indiana’s Older Youth Services (OYS) program.

The Case Manager will act as a team member by:

Supporting youth in building skills necessary to successfully transition to independence by assisting youth in accessing educational, employment/career, financial, mental/emotional, and community resources.

Developing rapport while using a strength-based approach with the youth.

Partnering with referring agencies, schools, community resources, to serve the needs of the youth.

Effectively and promptly responding to youth in crises situations.

Position Requirements:

A Bachelor’s degree in social work, psychology, sociology, or directly related human service field from an accredited four-year college is required. If BSW then LBSW is needed, or candidate needs to be working towards licensure.

Case managers work as a part of a larger treatment team; effective verbal and written communication is essential, on-call hours are required.

Youth Services Casework experience working with teens and young adults is strongly preferred.

The Villages of Indiana offers a team-oriented environment for case managers, social workers, and other child, family, and social services professionals with flexible scheduling, competitive pay, and benefits package.

• flexible scheduling
• competitive pay
• benefits package

We are passionate about creating an inclusive workplace that promotes and values diversity. We are committed to attracting and retaining a diverse staff. The Villages of Indiana, Inc. will honor all experiences, perspectives, and unique identities to create an environment where everyone, from any background, can do their best work. Together, The Villages strives to foster working and learning environments that are inclusive, equitable and welcoming.

The Villages is Indiana’s largest private non-profit provider of Child and Family services, including Foster Care. The Villages champions every child’s right to a safe, permanent, and nurturing home. We are committed to strengthening all families and embracing the dignity and diversity of every child, youth and family served.