Youth Outreach & Case Manager

New Beginnings, Inc.; Lewiston (ME); On-site; USD 35,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

New Beginnings, Inc. seeks an Outreach Case Manager to provide crisis intervention and support services for homeless youth in Lewiston, Maine. This role involves establishing supportive relationships and ensuring youth access critical resources.

The ideal candidate should possess a Bachelor's degree, crisis intervention skills, and a valid driver’s license. Responsibilities include case management, street outreach, and staffing a Drop-In Center. Join us to make a significant impact in the lives of vulnerable adolescents.

Qualifications

• 1+ years of experience working with homeless/high-risk youth; 2 years in non-residential settings preferred.
• Strong problem-solving and literacy skills.
• Understanding of public assistance programs.

Responsibilities

• Provide crisis intervention and case management for homeless youth.
• Assist youth in accessing mental health and social services.
• Staff the Drop-In Center and support activities for youth.
• Conduct street outreach to youth in Lewiston and Auburn.

Skills

Crisis intervention skills

Knowledge of community resources

Basic counseling skills

Ability to teach living skills

Valid driver's license

Education

Bachelor’s degree in a related field

Job description

New Beginnings, Inc. seeks an Outreach Case Manager to provide crisis intervention and support services for homeless youth in Lewiston, Maine. This role involves establishing supportive relationships and ensuring youth access critical resources.

The ideal candidate should possess a Bachelor's degree, crisis intervention skills, and a valid driver’s license. Responsibilities include case management, street outreach, and staffing a Drop-In Center. Join us to make a significant impact in the lives of vulnerable adolescents.