Case Manager – Youth Behavioral Health
Location: Brooksville, FL
Job Type: Full-Time | Monday–Friday
Pay: $20.00 - $21.10/ Hour
About Youth Opportunity & Brooksville Youth Academy
Youth Opportunity’s Brooksville Youth Academy is a 72-bed Psychiatric Residential Treatment Facility serving adolescent males ages 13–17. The program delivers trauma-informed mental health and substance abuse treatment in a structured therapeutic environment. Youth participate in individual, family, and group therapy, restorative justice programming, life skills development, vocational prep, and enrichment activities such as art, music, recreation, yoga, and equine therapy. Services are provided 24/7 in small group living units to support emotional stabilization and successful community reintegration. Length of stay varies based on progress toward individualized treatment goals.
Benefits
Medical, dental, and vision insurance
401(k) with up to 4% employer match with Immediate Vesting
PTO and holidays – earn 4 hours of PTO every pay period
Free RX delivery on most medications
Tuition reimbursement and professional development
Robust Employee Assistance Program
Supportive, mission-driven work environment
About the Role
As a Case Manager, you will work under the clinical supervision of a licensed mental health professional to deliver case management services for youth in care. You will coordinate treatment activities, facilitate communication between stakeholders, and help youth and families prepare for successful reintegration into their communities.
Key Responsibilities
Provide case management services, including communication with youth, families, and Juvenile Probation Officers
Complete or coordinate required mental health and substance abuse assessments
Develop and update treatment plans, aftercare plans, performance summaries, and discharge summaries
Support data collection for post-release tracking and outcomes
Serve as liaison between the program, DJJ, families, and external agencies
Prepare families for visitation, home leave, aftercare, and group/family meetings
Connect youth and families to appropriate community resources
Participate in internal audits and reviews to ensure policy compliance
Qualifications
Required:
Bachelor’s degree in counseling, social work, psychology, rehabilitation, or related human services field
Valid driver’s license and ability to pass background checks
Emotionally and physically able to engage in youth activities and program duties
Preferred:
Two years of experience working with youth with emotional or substance use challenges
Experience in juvenile justice, Medicaid-funded environments, or group facilitation
Familiarity with treatment planning, case documentation, and family engagement strategies
Physical Demands
Must be in good physical health and emotionally stable
Able to actively engage with youth, participate in physical interventions, and transport youth or staff as needed
Must be free of communicable diseases as defined by the state
Must pass evaluation of physical techniques and certification exams
Apply Today
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