Case Manager - YHO

## Description

**Be the steady voice. Be the advocate. Be the bridge to community success.**

At **Lighthouse Youth & Family Services**, we believe every young person deserves a team that sees their strengths, supports their goals, and walks alongside them toward independence. We’re looking for a **passionate, trauma-informed Case Manager** who can keep the treatment team focused on what matters most: **the client and their successful transition into the community**.

If you thrive in relationship-based work, value collaboration, and want to make a measurable difference in the lives of youth and families—this role is for you.

## What You’ll Do

You’ll serve as a **central connector and advocate**, ensuring services are thoughtful, coordinated, and responsive to each client’s needs.

### Core Responsibilities

• Keep the treatment team aligned and focused on client-centered outcomes
• Assess client needs and determine appropriate levels of care and services
• Provide direct support through case management, advocacy, crisis de-escalation, and therapeutic interventions
• Help clients build independence and daily living skills for success at home, school, and in the community
• Connect clients and families to natural supports and formal community resources
• Coordinate crisis management and stabilization when needed
• Address barriers to education and employment through targeted interventions
• Develop, coordinate, and monitor individualized service, discharge, and case closure plans
• Maintain accurate, timely documentation and billable service units in compliance with clinical and regulatory standards
• Act as a liaison between referral sources, community partners, and internal service lines
• Support continuity of care through aftercare services, including monthly follow-up calls for six months post-discharge

## Qualifications
## Qualifications
### Required

• Bachelor’s degree in Human Services or a related field

**OR** HS/Associate’s degree with 3 years of relevant experience

• QMHS credential

### Preferred

• Experience providing mental health case management
• CDCA certification

### Additional Qualifications

• Strong interpersonal and writing skills
• Demonstrated computer proficiency

## Why Lighthouse?

At Lighthouse, you’re not just filling a role—you’re becoming part of a mission-driven team committed to **stability, dignity, and opportunity** for youth and families. We invest in professional development, value collaboration, and believe meaningful change happens through relationships.

**Ready to help guide clients from treatment to thriving in the community?**

Apply today and be the difference.