✨Join a group of passionate advocates on our mission to improve the lives of youth! Rite of Passage Team is hiring for a Case Manager at Fort Myers Academy in Fort Myers, Florida ✨
Ft. Myers Academy is a MODERATE RISK residential/detention facility which offers comprehensive care and treatment, specializing in evidence-based intensive mental health services. The academy is dedicated to providing high-quality care in a serene and supportive environment, designed to promote healing and recovery for individuals facing mental health challenges. With a focus on evidence-based practices, Fort Myers Academy ensures that each client receives personalized, effective treatment tailored to their specific needs.
Pay: Starting at $23.50 per hour.
Perks & Benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision and company paid Life Insurance within 90 days, and 401k match of up to 6% after 1 year of employment, Paid Time Off that can be used as soon as it accrues and more! ROP-benefits-and-perks-2
What you will do: As a Case Manager/ Transitional Services, you will be responsible for administrating, developing and facilitating the completion of case plans and treatment programs in accordance with the requests of the placing agency and the needs of each student on their case load. The Case Manager/ Transitional Services reports to the Director of Student Services and/or Program Director.
To be considered you should:
- Be empathetic, patient, and treat others with respect.
- Have a BA/BS in a related field.
- Have prior case management experience, including 3 years with youth and/or juvenile placement agencies.
- Have a desire to work with troubled teens.
- Be able to pass a criminal background check, drug screen, physical, and TB test.
Schedule: Typical schedule: 5 days on - 2 days off. Days of the week may vary. Evening and weekend hours as necessary.
Apply today and Make a Difference in the Lives of Youth!
After 40 years of improving the lives of youth, we are looking for passionate advocates to continue the legacy of helping young people become successful adults. As a Case Manager, you will have the unique opportunity to create a positive, safe and supportive environment for the youth we serve while building a career rich in growth opportunities and self-fulfillment.
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Qualifications Behaviors Preferred Innovative: Consistently introduces new ideas and demonstrates original thinking Thought Provoking: Capable of making others think deeply on a subject Detail Oriented: Capable of carrying out a given task with all details necessary to get the task done well Enthusiastic: Shows intense and eager enjoyment and interest Dedicated: Devoted to a task or purpose with loyalty or integrity Education Required Bachelors or better. Experience Required Working in corrections or in juvenile placement agencies CASE MANAGEMENT Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with DisabilitiesThis employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws. For further information, please review the Know Your Rights notice from the Department of Labor.
Skills Required
- BA/BS in a related field
- Prior case management experience, including 3 years with youth and/or juvenile placement agencies
- Experience working in corrections or juvenile placement agencies
- Desire to work with troubled teens
- Ability to pass a criminal background check, drug screen, physical exam, and TB test
- Empathetic, patient, respectful behavior
- Detail oriented
- Innovative and thought provoking
- Enthusiastic and dedicated
What We Do
Rite of Passage is a leading national provider of programs and services for troubled and at-risk youth. With 35 years of experience in the juvenile justice industry, Rite of Passage has multiple service divisions that work with nearly 2,000 youth and families daily including schools, community-based services, academic-model programs, gender-specific treatment and secure facilities. The agency and its staff provide targeted services, skill-building opportunities and rich programming that promote youth success within their community, and for life.
