Pathways 4 Youth Case Manager with 1000 Hiring Bonus

Lutheran Social Service of Minnesota; Saint Cloud (MN); On-site; USD 40,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dedicated Case Manager to join their dynamic team. This role involves providing essential case management services to individuals in care, coordinating with various community agencies, and facilitating independent living skills training. The organization prides itself on fostering a supportive and positive workplace culture, making it an ideal environment for those looking to make a meaningful impact in the lives of children, youth, and families. If you're passionate about social services and eager to contribute to a rewarding mission, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Benefits

Hiring Bonus

Supportive Work Environment

Positive Workplace Culture

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in social service or related field required.
• Experience with youth and life skills training essential.

Responsibilities

• Provide case management services to individuals in care.
• Coordinate with county social workers and community agencies.
• Develop and facilitate independent living skills groups.

Skills

Organizational Skills

Client Transition Planning

Life Skills Training

Group Facilitation

Community Program Knowledge

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Social Service

Job description

Description

Lutheran Social Service MN is a dynamic social service organization serving children, youth and families, people with disabilities, older adults, and military veterans. Trustworthiness is a value and strength shared by our employees and recognized by the communities we serve. We offer an ALIVE Workplace (Supportive, Positive, and Fun) and careers that challenge, energize, and reward employees. Consider joining us!

$1,000 Hiring Bonus! $500 after 3 months, remaining $500 after 6 months.

Job Summary:

As a Case Manager, you will provide case management services to individuals currently in care or former program participants living independently. You will coordinate with county social workers, foster parents, probation, and other community agencies to develop and implement transition and housing plans. Responsibilities include developing and facilitating independent living skills and parenting groups, conducting bi-weekly program meetings, and supporting housing and life skills for participants. You will also market services and compile reports for program management.

Job Requirements:

• Bachelor's degree in social service or related field and at least one year of experience with youth, life skills training, and group facilitation.
• Valid driver's license, acceptable driving record, reliable transportation, valid insurance, and a Motor Vehicle Check.
• Strong organizational skills.
• Ability to focus and be attentive for extended periods.
• Ability to develop, guide, and follow up on client transition plans.
• Ability to promote a positive attitude about LSS and related programs.
• Knowledge of community programs and referral processes.

Lutheran Social Service of MN is an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer. We foster an environment free of racism, discrimination, bias, and harassment, where all individuals are treated with dignity, safety, and respect.