Youth Transition Coach & Case Manager

Wayside Youth; Waltham, Northern (MA, KY); Hybrid; USD 29,000 - 37,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-on bonus

Job summary

Wayside Youth is seeking a dynamic Transitional Facilitator/Case Manager in Waltham, MA to support DCF young adults (18-22) in transitional housing. You will coordinate intake, meet weekly, and develop service plans with participants to promote stability and growth.

The role requires 1+ year experience with adolescents/young adults and residential programs; a driver's license and reliable vehicle are required. Bilingual abilities are highly preferred.

Qualifications

• Minimum 1 year of experience working with adolescents or young adults.
• Experience in residential settings or programs for people who have been homeless.
• Must have a valid driver’s license and access to a reliable vehicle.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate intake assessments for new participants.
• Schedule weekly case management meetings with assigned participants.
• Develop, implement, and evaluate service plans with participants.
• Provide life skills assessment and education for participants.
• Assist with employment/career development and apprenticeship matching.
• Develop and maintain a network of community-based supports.
• Provide counseling, crisis intervention, referrals, and advocacy.
• Monitor and supervise program participants.
• Complete documentation as required.
• Attend weekly agency staff meetings and trainings.
• Assist with policy development and procedure implementation.
• Ensure compliance with agency policies.

Skills

Interpersonal communication

Charismatic

Empathic

Dedication

Reliability

Teamwork

Self-awareness

Bilingual capacity

Education

Bachelor's degree preferred

Job description

Wayside Youth is seeking a dynamic Transitional Facilitator/Case Manager in Waltham, MA to support DCF young adults (18-22) in transitional housing. You will coordinate intake, meet weekly, and develop service plans with participants to promote stability and growth.

The role requires 1+ year experience with adolescents/young adults and residential programs; a driver's license and reliable vehicle are required. Bilingual abilities are highly preferred.