JJC FAMILY SERVICES JOB ANNOUNCEMENT JOB TITLE: Case

JJC FAMILY SERVICES
JOB ANNOUNCEMENT
JOB TITLE: Case Manager for Face Forward 2 Workforce Development
Program
LOCATION: 619 N 35th Street Phila. Pa. 19104
ROLE: TheFaceForwardIICaseManagerwilladdressthemultiplebarriersto
employmentfacedbycourtinvolvedandatriskyouthbetweentheagesof14and
24livingintheWestPhiladelphiaarea,primarilythePromiseZone.Thecase
managerwillbepartofateamwhosemissionistocoach,teach,andinspireeligible
participantstodeveloptheskillstheyneedtobecomeemployableandindependent
andplacingtheminmeaningfuljobsandorpostsecondaryeducation or vocational
training in industry recognized certification programs. Collaboration with the
family, school, juvenile justice officials, community based organizations and other
supports is a mandated feature of this position. Case manager will be responsible
for job coaching, building relationships with community stakeholders, public
speaking and life skills instruction.
STATUS: This position is a full time position.
SALARY $30,000.00 to $32,000.00.
HOURS OF WORK: Assignments are based on a 40-hour week. Weekly
schedules are developed based upon the on- and off-site programming and job
readiness and workforce development projects. Agency accountability rules apply,
so that the program director knows where workers are at all times when they are at
work. There are no traditional office hours. Case managers will do case
management primarily in the afternoon and evenings, specifically during the
school year and at weekends to provide maximum involvement with the identified
clients and family. Case managers will be placed on a roster to ensure office
coverage. The case manager will be placed on an on-call roster and will be
responsible for providing emergency assistance to clients assigned to the program
24 hours a day while on duty.
ESSENTIAL REQUIREMENTS
 A bachelor’s degree in human services, preferably social work (BSW)
counseling, Education, or related degree.
 Four years experience working with at-risk or court involved youth required.
 Excellent written and verbal communication skills and computer proficiency
also required.
 Valid driver’s license with an acceptable driving record that will result in
JJC’s insurance carrier’s approval.
 An annual physical form verifying that the employee is “free from
contagion".
 Satisfactory PA Child Abuse, PA Criminal, and FBI Clearances.
 Copy of official transcripts needed at time of interview to review all relevant
coursework.
 The ability and willingness to adjust work hours in accord with program
hours and clients’ schedules.
 The ability to meet all deadlines and participate in supervision and mandated
training.
TO APPLY: Submit resume and cover letter with availability to:
[email protected] or fax resume to 215-849-0393
By mail: JJC Family Services, attn. HR Department, 100 W. Coulter Street,
Philadelphia, Pa. 19144-3402.
Internal applicants should submit letter of interest to Director of Human
Resources, with letter of recommendation from current program director.
Above details relating to the position, responsibilities, salary, and benefits are
subject to change.
JJC Family Services is an Equal Opportunity Employer