Data-Driven Juvenile Diversion Case Manager

Boys & Girls Clubs of the Sioux Empire; Sioux Falls (SD); On-site; USD 28,000 - 39,000; Full time

Job summary

The Diversion Case Manager at Boys & Girls Clubs of the Sioux Empire will support juvenile diversion programming in partnership with the Minnehaha County State’s Attorney’s Office. This role focuses on providing alternatives to detention through case management, programming, data tracking, and collaboration with schools and community partners to ensure effective intervention for system-involved youth.

funded through a grant with South Dakota Department of Corrections, this position requires

Qualifications

• Associate or Bachelor’s degree in Social Work, Criminal Justice, Human Services, or a related field is preferred.
• Experience working with at-risk or system-involved youth is preferred.
• Must be at least 18 years of age and have a valid driver’s license with four years of driving history.
• A valid CPR Certification or the ability to obtain and maintain CPR certification within 90 days of employment is required.

Responsibilities

• Provide case management for youth referred to the Boys & Girls Clubs of the Sioux Empire by the Minnehaha County State’s Attorney’s Office (MCSAO).
• Conduct comprehensive assessments of youth and families at the time of referral.
• Monitor and support youth through the duration of their diversion term.
• Ensure youth are actively engaged in Boys & Girls Club programming, including evidence-based curriculum, supervision, meals, and additional services.
• Collaborate with youth, families, and service providers to develop individualized impact plans for youth.
• Maintain accurate records of referrals, service delivery, and youth outcomes.
• Collaborate with MCSAO on data initiatives and requirements.
• Track and analyze internal program data to evaluate service effectiveness and identify trends.
• Use data to inform continuous improvement of diversion services.
• Provide reports and updates to internal leadership and the MCSAO as needed.
• Participate in ongoing professional development, including Juvenile Detention Alternatives Initiative (JDAI) training and Boys & Girls Clubs of America conference opportunities.
• Stay current on youth justice and trauma-informed best practices and incorporate them into daily case management efforts.
• Share knowledge with Boys & Girls Club staff to support program-wide improvements.
• Build and maintain partnerships with schools, community organizations, and other stakeholders.
• Serve as a liaison between Boys & Girls Clubs of the Sioux Empire, school districts, MCSAO and other juvenile justice and community entities.
• Represent the organization at juvenile diversion meetings and community events.

Skills

Case management

Data analysis

Interpersonal skills

Partnerships

Education

Associate or Bachelor’s degree

Job description

The Diversion Case Manager at Boys & Girls Clubs of the Sioux Empire will support juvenile diversion programming in partnership with the Minnehaha County State’s Attorney’s Office. This role focuses on providing alternatives to detention through case management, programming, data tracking, and collaboration with schools and community partners to ensure effective intervention for system-involved youth.

funded through a grant with South Dakota Department of Corrections, this position requires