Lead Case Manager: Mentor, Guide Youth & Families

National Youth Advocate Program; Merrifield (VA); On-site; USD 52,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

33 Paid days off per year

Healthcare benefits for you and family

Pet insurance discounts

401(k) and retirement

Mileage reimbursement

Phone allowance

Student loan repayment assistance

CEUs and trainings

Job summary

National Youth Advocate Program seeks a Lead Case Manager to guide case management services for youth and families. You will supervise and mentor staff, coordinate safe and timely release services, and ensure ongoing trainings on child welfare topics on-site.

The role requires a Master’s or a Bachelor’s with strong supervisory experience, and bilingual English/Spanish ability. A valid driver’s license and travel are expected as part of service delivery.

Qualifications

• Master’s degree or bachelor’s with 3+ years supervisory and case management experience.
• Valid professional license as required by state or contract regulations.
• Bilingual English/Spanish proficiency.

Responsibilities

• Provide supervision, mentoring, case consultation to case management team daily.
• Train and supervise staff; ensure required trainings on child welfare topics.
• Coordinate safe and timely release services with cross-functional team.
• Travel as needed to support youth and families; comply with regulations.
• Maintain relationships with foster parents and potential sponsors.

Skills

Supervisory experience

Case management

Bilingual English/Spanish

Excellent communication

Driving/valid license

Education

Master’s degree in behavioral sciences or related field

Bachelor’s degree + 3+ years supervisory experience

Tools

MS Word

Excel

Database programs

Job description

National Youth Advocate Program seeks a Lead Case Manager to guide case management services for youth and families. You will supervise and mentor staff, coordinate safe and timely release services, and ensure ongoing trainings on child welfare topics on-site.

The role requires a Master’s or a Bachelor’s with strong supervisory experience, and bilingual English/Spanish ability. A valid driver’s license and travel are expected as part of service delivery.