Case Manager

Case Manager Youth Behavioral Health
Location: Ocala FL
Job Type: Full-Time MondayFriday
Pay: $43000 $48000 based on experience
Schedule: Primarily weekdays with flexibility for program needs

About Youth Opportunity & Ocala Youth Academy (Ocala Florida)

Youth Opportunity is a nationally recognized leader in residential and behavioral health treatment for at-risk youth. Ocala Youth Academy serves up to 72 adolescent males ages 1518 across Mental Health and Substance Abuse overlay services. Youth engage in evidencebased interventions including Moral Recognition Therapy Seven Challenges and Impact of Crime with individual group and family counseling victim impact awareness restorative justice life skills training and education via Florida Scholars Academy. Onsite medical and psychiatric care dietitianmanaged meals and youth advisory-driven programming support a traumainformed treatment model. Length of stay depends on individualized risk reduction and treatment outcomes

Benefits
Medical dental and vision insurance
401(k) with up to 4% employer match with Immediate Vesting
Paid time off (PTO) and holidays Earn 4 hours of PTO every pay period
Free RX delivery on most medications
Tuition reimbursement and professional development
Robust Employee Assistance Program
Supportive mission-driven work environment

About the Role
As a Case Manager you will work under the clinical supervision of a licensed mental health professional to deliver case management services for youth in care. You will coordinate treatment activities facilitate communication between stakeholders and help youth and families prepare for successful reintegration into their communities.

Key Responsibilities
Provide case management services including communication with youth families and Juvenile Probation Officers
Complete or coordinate required mental health and substance abuse assessments
Develop and update treatment plans aftercare plans performance summaries and discharge summaries
Support data collection for post-release tracking and outcomes
Serve as liaison between the program DJJ families and external agencies
Prepare families for visitation home leave aftercare and group/family meetings
Connect youth and families to appropriate community resources
Participate in internal audits and reviews to ensure policy compliance

Qualifications
Required:
Bachelors degree in counseling social work psychology rehabilitation or related human services field
Valid drivers license and ability to pass background checks
Emotionally and physically able to engage in youth activities and program duties

Preferred:
Two years of experience working with youth with emotional or substance use challenges
Experience in juvenile justice Medicaid-funded environments or group facilitation
Familiarity with treatment planning case documentation and family engagement strategies

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Youth Opportunity is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

Required Experience:

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