Juvenile Justice Case Manager
AUNT MARTHAS HEALTH AND WELLNESS INC
Location
Skokie, Illinois
Salary
$21 - $23 / HOUR
Quick overview
The Juvenile Justice Case Manager provides assessment, counseling, and service coordination for court-involved youth to reduce recidivism. Responsibilities include managing a caseload, facilitating group sessions, and collaborating with probation, law enforcement, and families.
Requirements summary
A Bachelor’s degree in Human Services or a related field is required for this position. Experience working with at-risk or justice-involved youth is preferred, along with strong communication and organizational skills.
Job description
Job Title
- Juvenile
- Justice
- Case
- Manager
- Location: Evanston–Skokie,
- IL (Aunt
- Martha’s
- Reporting
- Centers)
- Compensation: $20.67–$22.59 per hour
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About Aunt Martha’s Health & Wellness Aunt Martha’s Health & Wellness is committed to supporting the well-being of our communities by ensuring equitable access to care and delivering high-quality services. We foster a culture of innovation while creating environments that allow us to focus on what matters most—providing healthcare and wellness services that make a real impact.
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Position Summary
The Juvenile Justice Case Manager provides assessment, counseling, and service coordination for court-involved youth at risk of recidivism. This role focuses on case management, group facilitation, advocacy, life skills development, and educational programming to support positive outcomes.
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- Key Responsibilities
- Manage an active caseload of 5–10 clients
- Complete intake and enter client data into YASI within 72 hours
- Develop and maintain individualized case plans
- Facilitate individual and group sessions using evidence-based curriculum
- Use motivational interviewing and de-escalation techniques
- Collaborate with probation, law enforcement, schools, families, and providers
- Communicate client needs to Program Coordinator and clinical team
- Ensure client safety during all programming
- Transport clients and support program logistics (including food delivery)
- Maintain agency vehicles as needed
- Complete all documentation and incident reports accurately and on time
- Participate in required trainings and maintain Food Handler Certification
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- Work Schedule
- Flexible based on program needs
- Evenings and weekends required
- Work across multiple reporting center locations
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Care Coordination May support or participate in care coordination efforts within the program and assigned geographic area.
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Trauma-Informed Approach All work is guided by trauma-informed care principles
- Safety
- Self-regulation
- Supportiveness
- Strengths-based approach
- Self-care
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- Compensation & Benefits
- Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance
- Disability and Life Insurance
- Paid Time Off (Vacation, Sick, Holidays)
- Retirement Plan
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
- Employee Discounts
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Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in Human Services or related field required
- Experience working with at-risk or justice-involved youth preferred
- Strong communication and organizational skills
- Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment
Benefits
- Dental Insurance
- Disability Insurance
- Employee Assistance Program
- Life Insurance
- Paid Time Off
- Health Insurance
- Vision Insurance
- Retirement Plan
- Employee Discounts
