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Case Manager

Case Manager – Youth Behavioral Health
Location: Memphis, TN
Job Type: Full-Time
Pay: $45,000 – $48,000 based on experience

About Youth Opportunity & Memphis Youth Academy

Youth Opportunity is a nationally recognized leader in residential and behavioral health treatment for at‑risk youth. Memphis Youth Academy in Memphis, Tennessee is a higher‑capacity Youth Academy (approx. 68 beds) serving boys ages 13 to 18 in a trauma‑informed residential setting. The program integrates clinical mental health and behavioral treatment with daily academic instruction, art, music, recreation, and social skills development.

Youth typically spend 6 to 9 months in the program, participating in individual, family, and group therapy, restorative justice, life skills training, victim‑impact awareness, and pre‑vocational preparation. Small group living units foster stability, engagement, and preparation for reintegration into school and community environments.

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:

Bachelor’s degree in counseling, social work, psychology, rehabilitation, or related human services field
Valid driver’s 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

If the candidate has a master’s degree in an appropriate field, the experience requirement is preferred, but not required.
Experience in juvenile justice, Medicaid-funded environments, or group facilitation
Familiarity with treatment planning, case documentation, and family engagement strategies

Apply Today
Make a difference with us. Apply through Indeed or visit www.youthopportunity.com.

Youth Opportunity is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

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