Foster and Homeless Youth Case Manager at Siskiyou County Office of Education
About the Employer
Located in Yreka, California, the Siskiyou County Office of Education provides direct educational programs for a specific student population and financial oversight of budgets of school districts in Siskiyou County. We provide many services including essential student programs and specialized resources to schools on a countywide basis. We work in partnership with other educational, governmental, and community agencies to bring needed grants and other resources to the students in Siskiyou County. SCOE is dedicated to quality services, continuous improvement and customer satisfaction. We welcome you to apply for a position at SCOE and look forward to working with others to improve education in Siskiyou County.
Job Summary
Job Summary
The Case Manager works under the immediate supervision of the Foster and Homeless Youth Program Director. The Case Manager works directly with foster and homeless youth in grades TK-12, foster parents, guardians, and biological parents. Acts as a liaison between teachers, school staff, social workers, and caregivers. The Case Manager provides education, referral, and advocacy to improve the academic performance of foster and homeless youth. Supports caregivers in navigating the educational system.
Requirements / Qualifications
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS • Equivalent to high school graduation and one year of college-level education, or equivalent training in the field of social work or related field • Two years of experience working with youth in an educational setting PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS • College degree in social work or a related field • Four years of experience working with youth in an educational setting THE FOLLOWING DOCUMENTS ARE REQUIRED TO COMPLETE THE ONLINE APPLICATION:
- Letter of Introduction
- Letter(s) of Recommendation (Please provide two (2) letters of recommendation)
- Resume
Requirements / Qualifications
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS • Equivalent to high school graduation and one year of college-level education, or equivalent training in the field of social work or related field • Two years of experience working with youth in an educational setting PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS • College degree in social work or a related field • Four years of experience working with youth in an educational setting THE FOLLOWING DOCUMENTS ARE REQUIRED TO COMPLETE THE ONLINE APPLICATION:
- Letter of Introduction
- Letter(s) of Recommendation (Please provide two (2) letters of recommendation)
- Resume
Comments and Other Information
BENEFITS:
The Siskiyou County Office of Education contributes $1,300 monthly toward Health and Welfare benefits, a membership to Cal-Ore Life Flight, and a $10,000 Life Insurance policy during the term of employment.
RETIREMENT:
California Public Employee Retirement System (CalPERS)
Comments and Other Information
BENEFITS:
The Siskiyou County Office of Education contributes $1,300 monthly toward Health and Welfare benefits, a membership to Cal-Ore Life Flight, and a $10,000 Life Insurance policy during the term of employment.
RETIREMENT:
California Public Employee Retirement System (CalPERS)
Application Deadline
10/16/2024 5:00 PM Pacific
Date Posted
10/2/2024
Number of Openings
1
Salary
Pay Range
$25.46 - $38.09 Per Hour
$25.46 - $38.09 Per Hour
Add'l Salary Info
$1,300/Month employer contribution toward Health and Welfare benefits
Length of Work Year
11 Months (239 Days)
Employment Type
Full Time
Degree Stipends
$600/Associate $1,200/Bachelor's $2,400/Master's
Paid Time Off
74 hours of vacation; 12 paid holidays