Job Description

Job Location: Newton, KS 67114
Position Type: Full TimeEducation
Level: Not Specified
Travel Percentage: Negligible
Job Shift: Day
Job Category: Nonprofit - Social ServicesWe’re seeking a compassionate School-Based Community Case Manager to support children ages 10–12 and their families through school-based and community services. This role is ideal for someone who is self-motivated, a proactive problem solver, and able to work independently while contributing to a team.
What You’ll Do
In this role, you’ll provide community-based, school-centered case management services designed to support emotional, behavioral, and social development.
Your responsibilities will include:
- Delivering strengths-based services aligned with treatment plans from licensed mental health providers
- Building trusting relationships with students, families, and school partners
- Providing crisis intervention and structured problem-solving support
- Coordinating care and linking families to community resources
- Supporting life skills development and family engagement
- Advocating for students across systems (schools, agencies, community partners)
- Participating in treatment team meetings and care coordination
- Maintaining accurate, timely clinical documentation
- Collaborating with internal teams and external providers
Who We’re Looking For
We’re looking for someone who is:
- Passionate about working with children in late elementary/middle school stages
- Comfortable managing a consistent caseload of 30–40 students
- Emotionally grounded, patient, and relational
- Organized, adaptable, and dependable
- Able to work in school and community environments

Qualifications

Required Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in a behavioral health–related field (or equivalent)
- Experience providing case management services
- At least 21 years of age
- Strong communication and documentation skills
- Ability to maintain Kansas state licensure and CEUs (as applicable)
- Valid Kansas driver’s license and insurable driving record
- Basic computer skills
- Ability to pass required background and registry checks
- Willingness to complete physical restraint training
- Physically able to engage in activities with children
Why You’ll Love Working Here
Full-time team members receive a strong benefits package, including:
- Affordable Blue Cross Blue Shield health insurance
- 401(k) retirement plan with employer match after one year
- Generous PTO accruals
- Company-paid life and disability insurance
- Employee Assistance Program
- Delta Dental of Kansas
- Vision coverage
- Health Savings Account with employer contribution
- Flexible Spending Account
- Bereavement leave
- Plus more benefits that support your well-being and growth