Family Support & Case Manager — Flexible Schedule

Youth-Advocate-Programs,-Inc.; Bethlehem (Northampton County); On-site; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical/Prescription

Vision

Short Term Disability

UNUM Supplemental Insurance

Employee Assistance Program

403(b) Retirement Savings Plan

Pet Insurance

Paid time off

Paid Holidays

Direct Deposit

Weekly Pay

Flexible Schedule

Job summary

Youth Advocate Programs, Inc. is seeking a Family Support Specialist to deliver quality community-based services in Northampton County.

The position requires a flexible schedule with 15–20 hours per week, most of which are billable or face-to-face intervention; typical weekly contact per family is 2–5 hours. You will develop individualized service plans, coordinate with social agencies, and provide counseling, advocacy, and service coordination with families and teams.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Social Work, Human Services, Psychology, or related field preferred (or equivalent experience).
• 1–2 years of experience in family support and case management.
• Strong knowledge of local community resources and support systems.
• Strong communication and organizational skills with attention to detail in case documentation.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office; experience using an electronic health record system is a plus.
• Bilingual Spanish/English skills are a plus.
• Reliable transportation, valid driver's license, and current auto insurance coverage.

Responsibilities

• Develop individualized service plans incorporating goals from the initial referral.
• Assist with coordination and implementation of community-based services with social agencies, hospitals, clinics, schools, and resources.
• Provide counseling, support, advocacy, and service coordination with families individually and as a team.
• Report special or critical incidents and update CYF caseworkers on activities.
• Provide consultation to families and involved professionals.
• Assist with monthly meetings for all participants and teams.
• Complete assessments, closings/aftercare plans and daily progress notes, plus weekly billing documents.

Skills

Strong communication

Organizational skills

Attention to detail

Bilingual (Spanish/English)

Reliable transportation

Driver's license

Education

Bachelor's degree in Social Work, Human Services, Psychology, or related field

Tools

Microsoft Office

Electronic health record system

Job description

Youth Advocate Programs, Inc. is seeking a Family Support Specialist to deliver quality community-based services in Northampton County.

The position requires a flexible schedule with 15–20 hours per week, most of which are billable or face-to-face intervention; typical weekly contact per family is 2–5 hours. You will develop individualized service plans, coordinate with social agencies, and provide counseling, advocacy, and service coordination with families and teams.