Case Manager

Join Our Team as a Case Management Team Manager!

About the Role

Are you passionate about making a difference in the lives of young people? As a Case Management Team Manager, you will play a crucial role in assessing, supervising, and guiding children who have been charged with a crime or are demonstrating pre-delinquent behaviors. In this role, you will manage a team of Juvenile Development Specialists and work directly with youth and their families, using a strength-based approach to help them navigate their challenges and build a brighter future.

Key Responsibilities:

• Supervise Juvenile Development Specialists and lead daily problem-solving and youth assessment groups.
• Gather information, complete case forms and reports, and prepare Social History and Youth Assessment Reports.
• Manage a caseload of 15-20 youth, providing personalized support and guidance.

What We Offer:

• Comprehensive Benefits: BCN Medical, Blue Cross Blue Shield Dental, and Vision.
• Financial Security: 403(b) with employer match, $25,000 Life Insurance, Short-term Disability.
• Work-Life Balance: 9 Paid Holidays (including Juneteenth)
• Paid Time Off
• Professional Growth: Paid training and advancement opportunities.

Qualifications:

• BA, BS, or BSW in social work or a related field from an accredited college or university.
• Licensure (LCSW, LMFT, LPC, or equivalent) preferred but not required in Michigan.
• Minimum of 2 years of experience working with adolescents, preferably in a juvenile justice or similar setting.
• Satisfactory DHS Central Registry Clearance and State Police Record Check, negative TB test, satisfactory physical exam, satisfactory pre-employment, and random drug screening.
• Valid unrestricted Michigan driver’s license and a safe driving record.
• Reliable transportation.
• Must meet all employment eligibility and agency hiring requirements at the time of hire.

Our Approach

Spectrum Juvenile Justice Services utilizes the Forward Focused Treatment Model©, the first evidence-based clinical treatment program developed for adolescents with serious offending behaviors. Our cognitive-behavioral treatment model is based on current research in adolescent brain development and juvenile justice treatment, including trauma-focused assessment and treatment. Using a multimodal and multi-pronged approach, we guide treatment with a developmentally informed conceptualization of each youth’s risks and needs.