Foster Youth Transitional Case Manager for Independent Living

Buckner International; Longview (TX); Hybrid; USD 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

Buckner International is seeking a DFCA Transitional Case Manager to provide crucial case management services for youth in foster care. This role involves working closely with foster youth aged 14 and older, helping them transition into independent living.

The ideal candidate will have at least a bachelor's degree in a related field and a minimum of 2 years of relevant experience. Responsibilities include developing individual self-sufficiency plans and coordinating community resources.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 2 years prior related experience.
• Experience developing trusting relationships with clients.
• Ability to speak, read and write English; bilingual preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide case management services for foster youth.
• Develop self-sufficiency plans for program participants.
• Coordinate services with community resources.

Skills

Proficient knowledge of community resources

Ability to work with diverse populations

Experience in delivering vocational services

Education

Bachelor’s degree in a related field

Job description

Buckner International is seeking a DFCA Transitional Case Manager to provide crucial case management services for youth in foster care. This role involves working closely with foster youth aged 14 and older, helping them transition into independent living.

The ideal candidate will have at least a bachelor's degree in a related field and a minimum of 2 years of relevant experience. Responsibilities include developing individual self-sufficiency plans and coordinating community resources.