Interaction

Interaction

Youth Stabilization and Young Adult Case Manager

Brattleboro, Vermont · Staff+ · Full-time

Sponsorship not specified$12k-$17kDetected 41 days ago
CollaborationProblem SolvingOrganizational Skills

About the role

  • Position Title: Youth Stabilization and Young Adult Case Manager (2 openings) Who is Interaction?
  • Interaction is a supportive, creative, dynamic workplace.

Responsibilities

  • Maintain up to date file documentation per statewide guidelines and Medicaid funded requirements
  • Have a sense of humor and find creative ways to implement ideas
  • Able to build relationships with young people, families and community partners that are rooted in empathy and mutual accountability
  • Maintain a caseload of 8-10 youth (12-17 y.o.) and young adults (18-24 y.o)
  • Work with youth, and families if appropriate, to develop youth-led goals
  • Refer youth and families to internal and external clinical supports as needed

Requirements

  • This is a field position and frequent travel is required, including client transport.
  • Reliable transportation and comprehensive insurance is required.
  • This position requires a BA/BS OR equivalent amount of education, training, work experience and/or lived experience
  • One year of experience working with adolescents and young adults.
  • We will begin reviewing applications on Friday, June 19th and then on a rolling basis.
  • These 2 positions are full-time at 37.5 hours per week.

Nice to have

  • Applicants should ideally have the following skills:

Skills

  • Experience in collaborative service delivery that values youth voice and input in all facets of service
  • Skilled at crisis intervention work; able to respond with intention
  • Ability to think systemically while working with individuals, particularly with insight into how systemic barriers may impact youth
  • Understands and incorporates restorative practices principles into the work
  • Is solution-oriented, takes initiative and engages others in thoughtful, creative problem-solving and program implementation
  • Understands that systems-change needs to be rooted in both pragmatism and idealism
  • How can I be considered for the position?
  • You can be considered for this position if you meet the following

Compensation

  • Compensation: $22.50/hr and comprehensive benefits.

Benefits

  • Youth receive services to help youth complete their education, avoid child welfare and juvenile justice involvement; and successfully plan for and/or transition to independent living
  • Young adults receive case management services related to housing, education, employment, health services, general well-being, transitioning to independence, etc.
  • $22.50/hr and comprehensive benefits.

Company info

  • working together to build resilience and be a catalyst for change.
  • How will I make a difference?
  • The Youth Stabilization and Young Adult Case Manager plays a key role in Interaction's mission to support youth and families to thrive in their communities.
  • This position is housed within the Youth Programs department and works closely with other youth and young adult case managers, clinical services, and community partners to provide collaborative, comprehensive services.
  • This role provides case management to 8-10 youth and young adults, supporting them to: build goals and skills based on their strengths; navigate challenges and barriers; foster healthy community and connection; access basic needs resources; complete their education; and maintain employment and housing.
  • Overview:
  • Youth case management:
  • Facilitate in depth assessments and screenings with newly referred youth and young adults
  • Effective administration:
  • Cultivate intra and inter-agency collaboration:
  • Attend and contribute to regular meetings with community service providers
  • Participate in building a team culture of collaboration and shared ownership within Youth Programs
  • Can I see myself here?
  • We have found that our staff at Interaction succeed when they:
  • Think systemically
  • Value feedback
  • Are highly organized
  • Are passionate about justice and believe that everyone deserves to have their needs met
  • Value collaboration that comes from working on a team
  • Are tenacious problem-solvers
  • Can change priorities quickly

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