Foster Youth Transitional Case Manager for Independent Living

Buckner International; Lufkin (TX); Hybrid; USD 40,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

Buckner International is hiring a DFCA Transitional Case Manager to provide case management services for youth in foster care across various locations in Texas, including Lufkin. This role focuses on assisting youth aged 14 and older in achieving self-sufficiency and preparing for independent living.

The ideal candidate will hold a Bachelor’s degree and has a minimum of two years’ experience in youth services, possessing strong community resource knowledge and the ability to work effectively with diverse populations.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 2 years prior related experience.
• Experience providing inclusive and culturally responsive services.
• Ability to work effectively with diverse youth and families.

Responsibilities

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

Skills

Case management

Youth services

Community resource knowledge

Bilingual (English and Spanish)

Education

Bachelor's degree in a related field

Job description

Buckner International is hiring a DFCA Transitional Case Manager to provide case management services for youth in foster care across various locations in Texas, including Lufkin. This role focuses on assisting youth aged 14 and older in achieving self-sufficiency and preparing for independent living.

The ideal candidate will hold a Bachelor’s degree and has a minimum of two years’ experience in youth services, possessing strong community resource knowledge and the ability to work effectively with diverse populations.