Youth Support & Case Manager (Trauma-Informed Care)

Socket.dev; Toms River (NJ); On-site; USD 36,000 - 44,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

403(b) Retirement Plan

Paid Time Off

Job summary

Preferred Behavioral Health Group (PBHG) in New Jersey is seeking a Youth Support Specialist for the SAIL - Youth Program in Toms River. The role focuses on structured partial care services for adolescents, requiring energetic and collaborative team players.

The position emphasizes group activities, coping skills, and life skills coaching, with a Bachelor's or Associate's degree and relevant experience. A full-time role with competitive benefits is offered.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or Associate's with two years' relevant youth services experience.
• Ability to work effectively with adolescents (13-17) in groups.
• Strong communication and teamwork skills.

Responsibilities

• Provide direct care services within the partial care program.
• Plan and facilitate therapeutic groups on coping skills, life skills, and health topics.
• Escort and transport participants per program policies.
• Maintain organized spaces and materials for activities.
• Collaborate with the multidisciplinary team and report changes.

Skills

Group experience

Written and verbal communication

Critical thinking

Empathy and compassion

CPR/First Aid certification

Criminal background check

Education

Bachelor's degree

Associate's degree

Two years' youth services experience

Tools

Word

Excel

Outlook

Microsoft Teams

Job description

Preferred Behavioral Health Group (PBHG) in New Jersey is seeking a Youth Support Specialist for the SAIL - Youth Program in Toms River. The role focuses on structured partial care services for adolescents, requiring energetic and collaborative team players.

The position emphasizes group activities, coping skills, and life skills coaching, with a Bachelor's or Associate's degree and relevant experience. A full-time role with competitive benefits is offered.