Youth Case Manager: Trauma-Informed Path to Independence

Colonial Group; Temecula (CA); On-site; USD 29,000 - 41,000; Full time

Job summary

North County Lifeline, a nonprofit serving San Diego County, seeks a Case Manager for its Lifeline program focused on foster and probation youth transitioning to independence. You will provide intensive case management, life-skills coaching, housing and educational support, and crisis planning in a client-centered, trauma-informed framework.

Responsibilities include engaging youth, coordinating with partners, maintaining HIPAA‑compliant records, and contributing to program development while

Qualifications

• BA in social work or related field is required.
• Masters and BBS registered intern preferred.
• Minimum of 3 years relevant experience required.
• Experience working with teens/transition age youth preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide intensive case management and independent living skills development.
• Assist youth with employment, education, and life planning.
• Use trauma-informed, client-centered approaches to engagement.
• Coordinate care with mental health, housing, and education providers.
• Maintain documentation and participate in multidisciplinary meetings.
• Carry a caseload and provide outreach to community partners.

Skills

Engagement skills

Trauma-informed

Cultural sensitivity

Education

BA in social work

Masters and BBS registered intern

Job description

North County Lifeline, a nonprofit serving San Diego County, seeks a Case Manager for its Lifeline program focused on foster and probation youth transitioning to independence. You will provide intensive case management, life-skills coaching, housing and educational support, and crisis planning in a client-centered, trauma-informed framework.

Responsibilities include engaging youth, coordinating with partners, maintaining HIPAA‑compliant records, and contributing to program development while