YouthBuild Case Manager & Family Advocate

Oakmont Education; Des Moines (IA); On-site; USD 42,000 - 56,000; Full time

Job summary

Oakmont Education invites applications for a YouthBuild Case Manager/Family Advocate to bridge participants, families, school staff, service providers, and the community. The role supports education, occupational training, leadership development, and transition planning to promote program completion and postsecondary success.

Responsibilities include coaching, family engagement, and coordinating services to remove barriers, while building relationships with community agencies to support

Responsibilities

• Utilize resources to assess participants and determine progress across resiliency domains.
• Deliver curriculum and oversee Transformational Micro-Credentials supporting resiliency and professionalism.
• Administer TABE screening to monitor academic growth and track MSGs.
• Develop and update Individual Success Plans aligned with participant goals and milestones.
• Monitor progress, attendance, engagement, persistence, and adjust support plans as needed.
• Outreach and re-engagement planning for participants missing services or at risk of dropout.
• Serve as primary contact for participants and families to foster trust and accountability.
• Coordinate with service providers to address housing, transportation, childcare, healthcare, mental health, employment barriers.

Job description

Oakmont Education invites applications for a YouthBuild Case Manager/Family Advocate to bridge participants, families, school staff, service providers, and the community. The role supports education, occupational training, leadership development, and transition planning to promote program completion and postsecondary success.

Responsibilities include coaching, family engagement, and coordinating services to remove barriers, while building relationships with community agencies to support