School Based Community Case Manager
Make an impact where it matters most.
We are seeking a driven, adaptable, and compassionate professional to serve as a School-Based Case Manager within our Opportunity Academy, an alternative school setting supporting 7th-12th grade students with complex behavioral, emotional, and environmental needs.
This role is designed for a true go-getter, someone who takes initiative, thrives in fast-paced and unpredictable environments, and remains steady and solutions-focused during crisis situations. The ideal candidate brings a trauma-informed approach to every interaction and is passionate about helping vulnerable youth succeed both in and out of the classroom.
What You’ll Do
Student Support & Case Management
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Provide direct case management services to students identified with behavioral health needs.
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Develop, implement, and monitor individualized service plans in collaboration with students, families, and school staff.
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Support students in building coping skills, emotional regulation, problem-solving, and social skills.
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Maintain consistent contact with students to ensure engagement and progress toward goals.
Crisis Response & Intervention
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Respond to behavioral and emotional crises within the school setting using de-escalation and trauma-informed strategies.
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Provide immediate support and stabilization during high-risk situations.
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Collaborate with school staff and clinical teams to ensure student safety and appropriate follow-up care.
Why This Role Matters
In Opportunity Academy, no two days are the same. This position plays a critical role in helping students who face significant barriers stay engaged in school, develop life skills, and move toward a more stable and successful future.
Compensation & Perks
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Starting pay: $24.15/hour
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Bonus eligibility
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Opportunity for growth and advancement