Case Assistant - Transportation

Focus on Youth, Inc. is seeking candidates for the position of:

Full-Time Case Assistant

Do you love working with children? Do you also love working on a supportive team that works together to help children and their families? If so, then Focus on Youth may be the place for you. We are looking for a Case Assistant to help with transporting youth to and from appointments and with office tasks. Check out the details below and contact us today to start the screening process. You could be the perfect fit for this position!

Qualifications: The Case Assistant works closely with the social workers and supervisors to provide aid to the department in transportation, recording documentation, file management, and more. Qualifications include a High School diploma or some college. Applicant experience with children and trauma-informed care principles helpful. Applicants must have no criminal record and will be subject to fingerprinting. A motor vehicle check will be completed and applicants with more than 2 points on their driving license will be disqualified.

Tasks may include:

• Assist Youth Specialists and foster parents with transportation of youth to scheduled appointments.
• Complete and turn in transport paperwork and any other paperwork that may be associated with transportation (i.e.-medical or school forms).
• Work closely with Youth Specialists regarding behaviors and possible crisis intervention on an individual case basis.
• Coordinate special youth activities as they relate to treatment goals under the direction of Youth Specialists.
• Work one on one with youth and families (visit supervision), under the direction of the Youth Specialists and approval by immediate supervisor.
• Assist clerical staff in answering office phones and other duties, as needed.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $15.50 - $17.00 per hour

Expected hours: 40 per week

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Flexible schedule
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Parental leave
• Professional development assistance
• Tuition reimbursement
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• Monday to Friday

Work Location: In person