Youth Transition Advocate & Case Manager

BCFS Health & Human Services; San Antonio (TX); On-site; USD 42,000 - 64,000; Full time

Job summary

BCFS Health and Human Services is seeking a TWC Advocate to support youth transitioning out of foster care by providing quality case management and resource coordination. The role requires sound judgment to assist clients in achieving their goals and building lasting community connections.

You will complete intake assessments, coordinate services, support job readiness, and establish partnerships with local employers and training providers. Bilingual in Spanish is preferred where applicable.

Qualifications

• Required – High school diploma or equivalent.
• Preferred – Bachelor’s degree in Health and Human Services, Education, Social Work or Criminal Justice.

Responsibilities

• Complete initial intake assessments on all new clients.
• Assess client needs and coordinate services through local resources.
• Assist clients to learn and prepare for their work environment and monitor their performance during employment.
• Research, identify and solicit commitments from possible sources of employment through community networking.
• Monitor and analyze contract requirements, terms and conditions to ensure compliance with laws, policies and procedures.
• Receive approval for all purchases from Director/ Program Director.
• Turn in receipts and reports for budget and billing in a timely manner.
• Develop training partnerships with local businesses to train clients as productive employees.
• Attend all client staffing events and meetings as required.
• Youth crisis management and leadership goal setting for clients.

Skills

Youth advocacy

Case management

Interpersonal skills

Bilingual Spanish

Education

High school diploma

Bachelor’s degree in HHSEducationSocial Work or Criminal Justice

Tools

Salesforce

Job description

BCFS Health and Human Services is seeking a TWC Advocate to support youth transitioning out of foster care by providing quality case management and resource coordination. The role requires sound judgment to assist clients in achieving their goals and building lasting community connections.

You will complete intake assessments, coordinate services, support job readiness, and establish partnerships with local employers and training providers. Bilingual in Spanish is preferred where applicable.