Job Description

SCHEDULE: Full time. Monday- Friday, 10am - 6pm

PAY RATE: $22-24 per hour

OVERVIEW:

This position will serve young people at Arnett House, The Center's independent living program which focuses on LGBTQ and trafficked youth. The Arnett House Case Manager will provide intensive, basic, and independent living skills assessment, training, supervision, referrals and support, as needed. This position will be part of the house staffing coverage, as well as assist trafficked and LGBTQ youth in crisis intervention, problem solving, action planning and skill building in order to address immediate life and safety issues, reducing the risk of continued sexual exploitation and abuse.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS AND EXAMPLE OF DUTIES:

• Crisis intervention, individual counseling, referrals, case management & youth advocacy
• Milieu management and daily life skill assistance
• Assessment and intake of youth
• Case notes and program record keeping
• Participation in supervision, staff meetings and trainings
• Transportation of Clients when required

QUALIFICATIONS:

A minimum of a Bachelor's degree in human services, education or a related field; and (2) two years of experience with navigating systems and crisis case management, or an equivalent combination of education, employment and life experience. A Master's degree is preferred.

In addition to the above, it is mandatory that candidates meet the following criteria prior to hire:

• Authorization for the agency to obtain driving record information
• Proof of a satisfactory physical exam within the last 12 months including a PPD and annually thereafter.
• A valid driver's license
• Regular access to a motor vehicle
• Automobile insurance at the level of $100,000 per person/$300,000 per accident Bodily Injury and $50,000 Property Damage
• Access to a telephone

The Center for Youth provides equal opportunities for employment regardless of race, gender, color, religion, national origin, political affiliation, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability.