Case Manager
Listed on 2026-10-31
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Social Work
Family Advocacy & Support Services, Human Services/ Social Work, Mental Health, Youth Support Worker
Case Manager – Youth Behavioral Health
Location:
Wimauma, FL
Job Type: Full-Time | Monday–Friday (Some Saturdays and Sundays)
Pay: $45,000 - $50,000 based on experience
Schedule:
Primarily weekdays with flexibility for program needs
About Youth Opportunity & Lake Parrish Youth Academy
Lake Parrish Youth Academy is comprised of multiple co-located residential commitment programs serving moderate risk maleyouth aged 14 to 18who require behavioral/mental healthand substance abuse services. The programs utilize evidence-based practices to provide comprehensive care, treatment, and supervision. Youth will also receive psychotherapeutic services, including individual, family, and group counseling while at the program.
A youth’s length of stay is determined by the youth's assessed risk to reoffend, their progress in reducing applicable criminogenic needs and risk factors, and the completion of their individualized treatment plan.
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
- 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
- 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
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
- Experience in juvenile justice, Medicaid-funded environments, or group facilitation
- Familiarity with treatment planning, case documentation, and family engagement strategies
Youth Opportunity is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
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