Children's Case Manager

PATH People Acting To Help • Philadelphia, PA

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About The Position

The Children's Case Manager promotes PATH’s mission of helping individuals achieve a more independent and fulfilling life by serving as an effective team member. The role works primarily with children and adolescents with serious mental illness or emotional disorders and their families. The goal is to help maintain youth in the least restrictive setting across home, school, and community programs. The case manager works closely with youth and families to provide support, training, and assistance for stable, healthy family and community life.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in a human services field from an accredited college or university.
• One to two years of experience in the behavioral health field.
• Use of a personal vehicle and a valid driver’s license.

Nice To Haves

• Experience working with children and adolescents.

Responsibilities

• Provide a comprehensive, strengths-based assessment for each assigned child or youth.
• Develop a unified service plan with each child or youth and family, addressing treatment, skill development, social and emotional development, and social service needs.
• Ensure that the principles developed by the Pennsylvania Child and Adolescent Service System Program (CASSP) are followed in services for youth and their families.
• Coordinate psychiatric services as indicated.

Benefits

• Competitive pay
• Annual increases
• Performance and longevity bonuses
• Comprehensive benefits package for staff and family
• Paid holidays, vacation, sick, and personal time
• No-cost pension plan
• Ongoing professional development opportunities, including licensure supervision
• Opportunities for advancement and growth within the organization
• Eligible for the Federal Public Student Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) program
• Referral bonus for referring a friend who accepts employment

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time