OUTREACH CASE MANAGER

Job Details

Level

Entry

Job Location

Youth and Family Services - Santa Barbara, CA

Position Type

F/T and P/T Available

Salary Range

$23.00 - $25.00 Hourly

Job Shift

Day

Description

BENEFITS THAT BENEFIT YOU

FREE Family Gym Membership and Program Discounts

Education Assistance Program Up To $1,500 per year

YMCA Retirement Fund

Paid Sick Leave

Flexible Schedule What doesanOutreach Case Manager?

Perform street based outreach, walking/traveling specified routes to locate and engage with at-risk youth offering supportive services and immediate resources

Support a warm, welcoming and inclusive environment at the drop-in center; assisting youth with basic needs, support services, and appropriate referrals

Know and implement elements of a strengths based approach, trauma informed care, harm-reduction, and positive youth development so that youth make informed decisions and build resiliency

Utilize program assessments and screening tools in collaboration with each youth to inform priorities of the individual service plan and make appropriate internal and external referrals for services

Support youth to enhance their education, vocation, relationships and communication, independent living skills, physical health, mental health, and more

Ensure client records and documentation is accurate, up-to-date, and confidential

Support the daily collection and tracking of statistical data to be used for completing programmatic required reports

Assist with housing navigation, search, and landlord recruitment efforts

Effectively work in a team-based care model to ensure youth receive well rounded, consistent, and coordinated support

Maintain working knowledge of local community resources and provide youth with referrals to other agencies for services when appropriate

Assist with presentations to other community members/agencies to increase awareness and community understanding of all branch programs

Attend weekly meetings to discuss program updates, report on cases, and identify service delivery needs

Demonstrate effective professional boundaries, self-care measures, and seek support from direct supervisors when in need of assistance, additional trainings, or accommodations Our Commitment to Belonging

At the Channel Islands YMCA, we are committed to building bridges within our communities. We aspire to create spaces, experiences, and a culture where all people belong and feel connected.

#CIYMCAHIGH

Qualifications

Must be at least 21 years old

High School Diploma or equivalent required

College degree preferred

2 years related work experience

Health Screening Report and negative TB test required prior to first day of employment

Ability to obtain a criminal record clearance

Ability to participate in DMV Pull Program