Youthbuild – Lakeland Case Manager

• Understanding of the issues facing young people in the community where the program is located and a willingness to learn from young people.
• Ability to establish rapport and relate sensitively to a multi-racial and multi-cultural group of young people.
• Bachelor’s degree in counseling, psychology, education or related field required.
• Must possess a strong commitment to helping young people succeed in an innovative training program to reorient their lives, nurture their leadership skills and enable them to make a difference in their community.
• Effective interpersonal and problem-solving skills and the ability to relate to a wide range of issues, people and institutions.
• Knowledge of human services, health, court and criminal justice systems’ programs, regulations, procedures and alternative programs.
• A minimum of three (3) years’ counseling, or crisis intervention experience with young adults preferred.
• Effective public speaking, listening and written communication skills team-oriented with a sense of humor and non-judgmental attitude.

From $1,670.56 - - - To $2,255.26 | Bi-weekly Salary

Monday – Friday; Full-Time exempt, grant funded