Overview Case Manager
Make a Lasting Difference. Every Day.
At InspireKids, we’re more than a clinic—we’re a family-driven team working to transform the lives of children ages 4–12 navigating emotional, behavioral, and developmental challenges. Based in Garfield Heights, Ohio, our state-of-the-art facility offers Day Treatment (PHP), Intensive Outpatient (IOP), and community-based programs that provide a compassionate, structured, and supportive environment.
We are hiring a Case Manager to play a central role in the care and recovery of our young patients. This position offers the opportunity to work hands-on with children and families, providing behavioral health support, care coordination, and advocacy within a multidisciplinary team.
Responsibilities
Behavioral Health Support: Provide direct supervision and support for children in treatment
Help implement individualized treatment plans in a structured, therapeutic environment
Monitor and document behavior, participation, and progress
Support activities of daily living, including hygiene and meals
Lead structured therapeutic and social-emotional group activities
Use trauma-informed strategies to de-escalate and respond to crises
Escort children to sessions and appointments as needed
Communicate with therapists and medical staff to ensure continuity of care
Care Coordination
Serve as a liaison for families navigating mental health, legal, and school systems
Support communication with courts, probation officers, and community providers
Help children and caregivers access services such as education, housing, and aftercare
Provide psychoeducation to families about behavioral health and development
Participate in discharge planning and aftercare coordination
Attend clinical staff meetings and contribute to treatment planning
Documentation & Compliance
Maintain accurate records, case notes, and service logs in compliance with policy
Adhere to HIPAA, safety, and child welfare standards
Participate in ongoing training and professional development
Qualifications & Requirements
High School Diploma or GED required
Experience in behavioral health, residential treatment, or youth services (6–12 months preferred)
Strong communication and teamwork abilities
Capable of maintaining a safe, structured environment
Skilled in crisis de-escalation and trauma-informed care
Organized and timely with documentation
Able to build trust with children and families from diverse backgrounds
Committed to ethical standards and patient confidentiality
Licensure/Certifications
CPR certification preferred
Must pass a background check and drug screening
Why Join InspireKids?
Purpose-Driven Work: Help children and families overcome real-life challenges
Supportive Team Culture: Join a caring and collaborative workplace
Professional Development: Grow through supervision and hands-on training
Mission-Focused Environment: Work where compassion, creativity, and dedication are celebrated
Schedule & Work Location
Location: Garfield Heights, Ohio
Schedule: Monday–Friday
Employment Type: Full-time, In-Person
How To Apply
To apply, please submit:
Your resume
A brief cover letter highlighting your interest in the role
Two professional references
Applications are reviewed on a rolling basis.
Pre-Employment Process
All offers are contingent on passing a background check and drug screening. InspireKids covers the cost of pre-employment testing.
Equal Opportunity Employer
We value diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. All qualified applicants are encouraged to apply.