Youth Case Manager: Trauma-Informed Care & Flexible Hours

Acenda Health; Mount Holly Township (NJ); On-site; USD 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-on Bonus

401(k) with employer match

Generous time-off

Life Insurance

Flexible Spending Accounts

Employee Assistance Program

Year-end bonuses

Job summary

Acenda Integrated Health is hiring a Case Manager for Connect to Home in New Jersey. The role focuses on care management, outreach, and supportive housing services for youth. You will coordinate mental health and substance use supports, maintain documentation, and work with partners to build career plans.

The position requires a Bachelor’s in a social-service field and at least three years’ experience with children, youth, or families. A valid driver’s license is necessary.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in social service-related field required with at least three years of experience working with children, youth, or families.
• Must have and maintain a valid driver's license with acceptable driving record.
• Ability to think independently and exercise good judgment under all circumstances.

Responsibilities

• Provide care management, outreach, engagement, and support to youth in supportive housing units.
• Ensure safety, stability, and well-being of youth and connect services for mental health, substance use, and other needs.
• Possess trauma-informed care training and integrated approaches to treatment and recovery for youth and young adults.
• Liaison with vocational and educational partners to help youth with career plans.
• Provide individual support, counseling, and crisis management.
• Assist youth in obtaining public benefits and developing recovery strategies.
• Train and build competencies of youth and monitor progress.
• Document reports and chart notes accurately and timely.

Skills

Trauma-informed care

Counseling

Crisis management

Education

Bachelor's degree in social services

Job description

Acenda Integrated Health is hiring a Case Manager for Connect to Home in New Jersey. The role focuses on care management, outreach, and supportive housing services for youth. You will coordinate mental health and substance use supports, maintain documentation, and work with partners to build career plans.

The position requires a Bachelor’s in a social-service field and at least three years’ experience with children, youth, or families. A valid driver’s license is necessary.