Case Managers; Elm

We have two Case Manager opportunities.
1) Elm Street Apartments is a supported housing program for youth ages 18‑21 at risk youth who are either homeless or aging‑out of foster care.
2) Independence House is a supported housing program for youth ages 18‑21 at risk youth who are either homeless or aging‑out of foster care. We are seeking dynamic individuals to serve as Case Managers.

• Serve as a member of the location’s team committed to helping young people build on existing assets to make positive choices regarding health, well‑being, academic achievement, and interpersonal relationships.
• Coordinate the implementation of Individual Service Plans (ISP) for each youth in accordance with agency ISP planning policies and procedures.
• Establish and monitor the methods used to teach the youth new skills as per individual ISP’s and work with program staff to provide services in accordance with established methods.
• Coordinate and link each youth to off‑site support services as defined in ISP, including planning transportation for youth’s participation in off‑site services.
• Complete all case management documentation and reports and maintain individual youth files.
• Review medication logs daily and conduct a weekly audit to ensure compliance with medication administration policy.
• Implement behavior modification plans established by the team to address discipline issues and the consumer’s lack of adherence to program rules, as needed.

• Bachelor’s Degree or Master’s Degree in Social Work, Human Services, or a related field.
• One to three years of experience working with young adults and adolescents, particularly at‑risk individuals.
• Excellent organizational, leadership, and judgment skills.
• Ability to work effectively as a member of a team and collaboratively with community resources.
• Excellent interpersonal, verbal, and written communication skills.
• Valid driver’s license.
• Computer skills essential, with experience with Microsoft Word and Excel preferred.

• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• 403(b)
• Paid time off
• Retirement plan
• Vision insurance

Job Type: Full‑time. Salary: from $22 hourly. Starting time:
Immediate start!

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About NJCDC.:
The New Jersey Community Development Corporation (NJCDC) is a multi‑faceted community development and social service agency dedicated to creating opportunities to transform lives in Passaic County. NJCDC delivers programs that