• Full Time
  • Lewiston, ME
  • This position has been filled

Website Transitional Living Program

The case manager position serves an assigned caseload of homeless youth at both the Transitional Living and Community Living Programs. As a case manager you will be a member of a team dedicated to improving the lives of young people. You will coordinate services from a variety of agencies and departments within New Beginnings and in the local community to address the needs and ambitions of youth. Utilizing a positive youth development model, you will assist youth as they transition towards independence and safe, stable housing. In this challenging and rewarding role, you will provide case management, teach life skills, and facilitate recreational and group activities. We use a strength-based approach that fosters partnerships with youth and adults.

Primary Duties:

·         Complete individual assessment of youth’s needs and strengths

·         Develop and review plans of care with youth

·         Teach life skills

·         Meet with clients at least once a week or more as needed

·         Interact with schools, doctors, and other professional community agencies

·         Act as liaison between external professional agencies and youth

Requirements:
Bachelor’s degree in human services related field or Bachelor’s degree in a non-human services related field with 2 years of human services experience in order to qualify as a (TCM) Targeted case manager.

HOW TO APPLY:
Please submit a cover letter detailing your interest and relevant experience along with your résumé