What are the responsibilities and job description for the Day Shift Case Manager position at TenderLove Community Center?
TenderLove Community Center is seeking a dedicated and compassionate Day Shift Case
Manager to support our clients. This role is vital in
ensuring the safety, stability, and progress of young people during evening and overnight hours.
The ideal candidate is calm under pressure, trauma-informed, and passionate about helping
Position Title: Case Manager
Status: Full-time / Part-time
Shift Hours: DAY
Reports To: Program Manager
Compensation: Commensurate with experience
Key Responsibilities:
- Provide supportive case management and crisis intervention to youth residents during
maintaining a secure environment.
- Respond promptly to incidents, conflicts, or emergencies, following agency protocols.
- Monitor adherence to house rules and curfews, providing guidance and coaching when
necessary.
- Maintain clear and timely documentation of nightly activities, incidents, and resident
interactions.
- Communicate effectively with day shift staff to ensure continuity of care.
- Support residents with basic needs (e.g., hygiene items, food access)
- Provide informal mentoring and emotional support when youth need a listening ear or
guidance.
- Participate in staff meetings, training, and supervision as required.
Qualifications:
- High school diploma or equivalent required; associate or bachelor’s degree in social
work, Psychology, Youth Development, or related field preferred.
- Minimum 1 year of experience working with at-risk youth or in a shelter/residential
setting.
- Ability to work independently, manage crisis situations calmly, and maintain appropriate
professional boundaries.
- Excellent interpersonal, problem-solving, and communication skills.
- Must pass a background check and possess or be willing to obtain CPR/First Aid
certification.
To Apply:
Please submit a resume and cover letter to admin@tenderlovecommunitycenter.org with the
subject line "Case Manager."
Pay: $19.50 - $22.00 per hour
Work Location: In person
Salary : $20 - $22