Young Adult Case Manager

Program Description:

The 412 Youth Zone is located in downtown Pittsburgh. The program provides comprehensive, welcoming, and youth driven services and support to young adults transitioning out of the foster care system or who are experiencing unstable housing.

Position Title and Overview:

Young Adult Case Manager

• Develop and maintain strong, trusting relationships with young people to foster engagement and support their individual growth.
• Conduct regular meetings with young people in their homes, community settings, or at the

drop-in center to evaluate their needs, address challenges, and celebrate successes.

• Collaborate with community partners and service providers to coordinate care, maximize support, and ensure young adults have access to necessary resources.
• Maintain accurate and timely documentation to ensure effective tracking and reporting.
• Facilitate and promote various programs occurring at the drop-in center to engage young people and meet their diverse needs.
• Teach young people how to gain and master adulting skills such as budgeting, home maintaining, and decision making. [js1]

Location and Travel Requirements:

This position is primarily located in Downtown Pittsburgh. All positions are also expected to come to training, meetings, and other events at Main Campus in McKeesport, as scheduled.

The travel required for this position is regular.

This position requires frequent travel within the community, including visits to young people’s homes, meeting in community settings, and transporting young people to appointments or other essential destinations.

Position Requirements:

• Act 33/34 and FBI Clearances required.
• Bachelor’s degree preferred, HS diploma/GED required with experience working with youth. Special consideration will be given to individuals with previous DHS system involvement as a client. Other combinations of education and experience will be considered.
• Valid PA driver’s license, vehicle, registration, and proof of insurance.
• Requires travel to youth homes and throughout the community.
• Involves exposure to tobacco smoke, domestic animals, household pests, and other conditions common to domestic environments.
• Requires working varied hours, including evenings, some weekends and holidays.

Auberle strengthens more than 5,000 individuals and families each year, helping to build strong communities. Auberle has evolved into a premier multi-service agency with programs spanning Workforce Development, Housing, Foster Care, Young Adult Services, and Behavioral Health. Auberle’s mission is to help build strong individuals, families, and communities.
In 2019, Ward Home joined the Auberle family and has three programs in our Young Adult Services Department.