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Youth Case Manager - Yrtc-K

Company

State of Nebraska
Address , Kearney, Ne
Employment type FULL_TIME
Salary $21.63 an hour
Expires 2023-10-06
Posted at 8 months ago
Job Description
Description


Youth Case Manager – NEW HIRING WAGE
INCREASED HIRING RATE $21.63/hour with $3.00/hour facility shift differential for hours worked.

The State of Nebraska, Department of Health and Human Services is seeking a Youth Case Manager for the Division of Children and Family Services. The successful candidate will provide case management, serve as the liaison between the youth and the community and advocate for high acuity youth at the Youth Rehabilitation and Treatment Center in Kearney.

Cultivating Change, Fostering Knowledge, Transforming Futures; more than words at the Youth Rehabilitation and Treatment Center in Kearney where Youth Case Managers are actively involved in helping youth believe in themselves and the possibilities their futures hold. Join a part of a team that encourages youth to “Believe in Your Strengths” at the YRTC in Kearney.

What we can offer you:
  • 13 Paid Holidays
  • Shift differential for qualifying shifts
  • Flexible Schedules
  • Generous Leave Accruals and benefits
  • Stable Employment Opportunity
  • Career Development and Learning
  • Tuition Reimbursement
  • Opportunity to be part of a caring organization
  • 156% match of first 4.8% contribution to Retirement Plan
Examples of Work
As a Youth Case Manager, you will:
  • Responsible for all contacts with community workers such as Child Family Service Worker, Court, Family, and Probation.
  • Lead on and off campus recreation and work activities with the youth.
  • Direct and guide youth treatment, including coaching staff on intervention strategies.
  • Conduct group meetings including MRT (Moral Reconation Therapy) meetings and ART (Aggression Replacement Training) meetings.
  • Construct Individual Treatment Plans, Monthly Progress Letters, Monthly Reports, and Release Recommendations.
  • Serve as liaison between the treatment teams and the community.
  • Document youth progress in NFOCUS. Compile written reports, assess behavior and formulate treatment plans.
  • May be required to assist with physical interventions with youth as needed.
Qualifications / Requirements

REQUIREMENTS: Bachelor's degree in criminal justice, behavioral sciences, human services, or related field. Experience in child or youth care, teaching, foster care, delinquency prevention, juvenile court systems, community work related to children and youth, behavioral health systems, patient care, nursing or other areas involving contact or interaction with youth or families, may substitute for the educational requirement on a year for year basis.

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities

DHHS State of Nebraska values our employees as well as a supportive environment that strives to promote Diversity, Inclusion, and Belonging. We recruit, hire, train, and promote in all job qualifications and at all levels without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, disability, marital status, or genetics.

For more information about the Nebraska Department of Health and Human Services and the Division of Children and Family Services, please visit our website, http://dhhs.ne.gov.


We offer a comprehensive package of pay, benefits, paid time off, retirement and professional development opportunities to help you get the most out of your career and life. Your paycheck is just part of your total compensation.

Check out all that the State of Nebraska has to offer! For more information on benefits currently offered to permanent teammates, please visit: https://statejobs.nebraska.gov/index.html#benefits