Case Manager - 14761

TAY Case Manager/ Life Coach

Bakersfield, CA

Location: Bakersfield, CA

Schedule: Full Time | Non-Exempt

Department: Transitional Age Youth

Reports to: Core Program Director I

Pay Range: $ 23.00 - $24.00/Hour

The hourly range for this position is $23.00 - $24.00 for employees hired in Central Valley. The pay range provided in this job posting represents the typical range or starting rate for candidates hired within the Central Valley region. Candidates hired in other California locations may have different starting rates based on cost of living and market data variations. Factors that may be used to determine your actual starting rate include your education, experience, knowledge, skills, abilities, the market data for your work location, and internal comparisons to other employees in similar roles.

Our Bakersfield office is seeking a Case Manager/Life Youth Coach to provide case management and supportive housing services for up to 12 young adults participating supportive housing programs. Aspiranet’s Transition Age Youth programs offer assistance that is client-centered, trauma-informed, and reflective of best practice standards in the field. When you join our multidisciplinary team, you become part of a passionate group determined to impact lives and empower youth.

As a TAY Case Manager/Life Youth Coach with Aspiranet, you will play a vital role in empowering young adults (ages 18–25) transitioning from foster care to independent living. Through personalized support in housing, employment, education, and wellness, you’ll help bridge a critical service gap—fostering resilience, self-sufficiency, and long-term success for youth preparing for adulthood.

Aspiranet’s Transitional Aged Youth (TAY) services close a critical gap for youth who are preparing for their transition to exit the foster care system towards independent living. Serving youth ranging in age from 18-25, our multi-faceted approach ensures youth receive the guidance to support housing, employment, education, wellness, and other needs they may have for a successful transition.

Aspiranet is a mission-driven social services agency with a proud legacy of supporting California communities since 1975. We are committed to ensuring that every child is loved, every family is supported, and every individual has the tools to succeed. Transitional Aged Youth (TAY), offering programs that guide young adults as they transition from foster care to independent living;
At Aspiranet, every role contributes to something greaterhelping to create a future where opportunity, hope, and healing are within everyone’s reach.

• Work collaboratively to engage the Youth and other support team members in the identification of strengths and needs which support the development and implementation of a service plan.
• Provide weekly case contact and support to assess program compliance, regulatory standards, and progress.
• Conduct assessment and screenings to ensure that identified needs and safety issues are attended to via appropriate and timely referrals, follow-up, and safety planning.

• Bachelors of Arts or Science degree in a related field, 2 years of experience working with children and /or transition age youth and knowledge of the foster care system.

• Meets all state required conditions of employment as set forth by funder and regulatory body; i.e. Fingerprint and Child Abuse Index Clearance, TB/Health Physical, valid CDL and clean driving record.

Physical Demands: The physical demands and work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. In accordance with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), reasonable accommodations may be made to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform these essential functions.

This position typically operates in a standard office environment. The noise level is generally quiet and…