Youth Career Services Case Manager

$41,600 - $41,600/Yr

Job Training For Beaver County - Monaca, PA

Full-time - Entry Level

Monaca, PA

About the position

The Youth Career Services Case Manager is responsible for determining the eligibility of youth program applicants and coordinating their enrollment into various career awareness, education, training, and employment services. This role involves providing comprehensive case management support from the initial assessment through participation and the post-exit retention period, ensuring that participants receive the necessary guidance and resources to achieve their career goals.

Responsibilities

• Determine youth program applicant eligibility.
• Coordinate youth enrollment into career awareness, education/training, and employment services.
• Provide case management support from initial assessment through participation and post-exit retention period.
• Conduct pre-screening of applicants in person or over the phone to obtain information and schedule eligibility determination appointments.
• Collect verification documentation according to program requirements.
• Conduct youth outreach including presentations and event participation.
• Provide career services to job seekers utilizing the PA CareerLink® Career Resource Center.
• Conduct one-on-one assessments with program participants to identify transferable skills, supportive service needs, and education/employment barriers.
• Assist with career exploration and planning, including administering assessment tools and identifying career interests and training needs.
• Prepare and update a written Individual Service Strategy with participants to document action steps needed to attain education/employment goals.
• Maintain a case file for each program participant, including all required documentation.
• Enter and update participant service and outcome information into state workforce website and internal tracking tools.
• Monitor participant performance in employment and training programs and assist in overcoming barriers.

Requirements

• Completion of a Bachelor's Degree from an accredited college or university or equivalent related experience.
• At least 2 years of experience in a related field.
• Must have reliable car and valid driver's license.
• Act 34 Clearance.

Nice-to-haves

• Experience with case management software and tools.
• Familiarity with applicable laws, regulations, policies, and procedures related to youth services.

Benefits

• Full-time position with 37.50 hours per week.
• Day shift work schedule.