The Case Manager for Justice-Involved Youth will provide comprehensive, This role provides housing education, workforce development, and trauma-informed case management to youth residing in the Transitional Living Program. The position is responsible for reducing recidivism, supporting compliance with probation requirements, strengthening community connections, and facilitating successful transitions to stable, long-term housing and self-sufficiency. Additionally, the role equips youth with the skills, resources, and guidance needed for educational and career success, fostering resilience and independence.
Duties & Responsibilities:
The following is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the Case Manager. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change, or new ones may be assigned as needed.
● Support residents in meeting probation conditions, court requirements, and diversion agreements.
● Welcome and engage youth as they enter the program, and conduct intake, risk/needs assessments, and ongoing case planning using trauma-informed and restorative practices.
● Complete regular in-person check-ins 1/week minimum, including required room visits, scheduled case management meetings and drop-in hours
● Provide crisis intervention and safety planning as needed
● Hold a caseload of 1:20
● Offer support and referrals related to behavioral health and substance use.
● Resource brokerage and referral as needed
● Case coordination and advocacy within agency and with other CBO’s
● Participate in multidisciplinary meetings , care coordination sessions, and case conferences
● Collaborate with probation officers, public defenders, social workers, court personnel, and community-based partners to support youth progress and compliance.
● Work closely and consistently with on-site clinicians—including behavioral health providers, therapists, and clinical supervisors—to coordinate care plans, share relevant updates, and ensure integrated support for youth.
● Maintain timely and accurate data collection and case notes entered into all appropriate databases.
● Track resident progress, service utilization, and probation compliance.
● Designing individual support & transition plans with youth including independent living skills and income stability.
● Attend community, city, & regional housing meetings
● Support for staff & youth in 3rd Street programming as needed
● Participate in staff meetings, training, and community housing or justice-system collaborations.
● Maintain professional standards of performance, demeanor and appearance at all times
● Perform tasks and responsibilities in a complete and timely manner, complying with agency policies and standards and conforming to the requirements of this job description
● Maintain