Impactful Case Manager, Youth Access Center

Safe Place for Youth; Los Angeles (CA); On-site; USD 48,000 - 56,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive health coverage

403b with agency contribution

Paid time off

Job summary

Safe Place for Youth in Venice, CA seeks a Case Manager, Access Center to support the flow of Access Center programming and case management. The role will manage a caseload of youth pursuing goals across housing, health, education, and employment within a collaborative team.

This full-time, on-site position requires a bachelor’s degree in a related field, 1–2 years’ social services experience, and strong communication skills. Salary is $24/hour with a 40-hour work week, plus benefits.

Qualifications

• A bachelor's Degree in Social Work, Psychology, Sociology or related fields is preferred.
• 1-2 years of experience in social services or related fields is required.
• 1+ years of experience providing direct services to high-risk youth, including counseling and advocacy, is required.
• 1+ years of experience working in an Access Center environment.
• Strong communication and organizational skills; proficient in Microsoft Office and Google Drive.

Responsibilities

• Support Access Center Case Management Team in day to day operations and programing of the Access Center
• Run Front Desk operations on a rotation basis, ensuring members are connected with needed programs and services
• Conduct intakes, assess needs, and refer new youth to needed services/programs such as housing, mental health, benefits, education, and employment as needed
• Provide mediation and crisis intervention to youth as needed
• Participate in team approach to developing youth driven treatment plans, case summaries, and progress reports as needed
• Work within the Coordinated Entry System (CES), utilizing HMIS and SPY Database to track and record Drop-in Case Management data
• Prepare data collection and analysis, monthly reports, and program administration duties in a timely fashion
• Advocate by attending external community meetings with government agencies and community groups
• Support members with housing and health and wellness goals
• Work collaboratively across internal departments and assist with general SPY programming as needed
• Work within established legal and ethical guidelines
• Other duties as assigned to support the mission of the organization.

Skills

Communication skills

Organizational skills

Team collaboration

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Social Work, Psychology, Sociology or related field

Tools

Microsoft Office

Google Drive

HMIS

Job description

Safe Place for Youth in Venice, CA seeks a Case Manager, Access Center to support the flow of Access Center programming and case management. The role will manage a caseload of youth pursuing goals across housing, health, education, and employment within a collaborative team.

This full-time, on-site position requires a bachelor’s degree in a related field, 1–2 years’ social services experience, and strong communication skills. Salary is $24/hour with a 40-hour work week, plus benefits.