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Youth Case Manager

Matteson, IL · On-site

Youth Case Manager Location: Matteson, IL (On-site / Community-based) Employment Type: Full-time Salary: Starting at $50,000/year Date Posted: 6/8/2026 About the Role Clarvida is seeking a Youth Case ...

Clarvida - Illinois

Youth Case Manager

Grayslake, IL · On-site

$50K/yr

Youth Case Manager Location: Grayslake, IL (On-site / Community-based) Employment Type: Full-time Salary: Starting at $50,000/year Date Posted: 6/8/2026 About the Role Clarvida is seeking a Youth ...

Clarvida - Illinois

Youth Case Manager

Grayslake, IL

$50K/yr

Youth Case Manager Location: Grayslake, IL (On-site / Community-based) Employment Type: Full-time Salary: Starting at $50,000/year Date Posted: 6/8/2026 About the Role Clarvida is seeking a Youth ...

Clarvida - Illinois

Youth Case Manager

Matteson, IL · On-site

$50K/yr

Description Position at Clarvida - Illinois Youth Case Manager Location: Matteson, IL (On-site / Community-based) Employment Type: Full-time Salary: Starting at $50,000/year Date Posted: 6/8/2026 ...

Clarvida - Illinois

Youth Case Manager

Matteson, IL · On-site

$50K/yr

Youth Case Manager Location: Matteson, IL (On-site / Community-based) Employment Type: Full-time Salary: Starting at $50,000/year Date Posted: 6/8/2026 About the Role Clarvida is seeking a Youth Case ...

Clarvida - Illinois

Youth Case Manager

Rockford, IL · On-site

$50K/yr

Youth Case Manager Location: Rockford, IL (On-site / Community-based) Employment Type: Full-time Salary: Starting at $50,000/year Date Posted: 2/10/2026 About the Role Clarvida is seeking a Youth ...

Clarvida

Youth Case Manager

Matteson, IL

$50K/yr

Description Youth Case Manager Location: Matteson, IL (On-site / Community-based) Employment Type: Full-time Salary: Starting at $50,000/year Date Posted: 6/8/2026 About the Role Clarvida is seeking ...

Clarvida - Illinois

Youth Case Manager

Matteson, IL

$50K/yr

Youth Case Manager Location: Matteson, IL (On-site / Community-based) Employment Type: Full-time Salary: Starting at $50,000/year Date Posted: 6/8/2026 About the Role Clarvida is seeking a Youth Case ...

Clarvida

Youth Case Manager

Grayslake, IL

$50K/yr

Description Youth Case Manager Location: Grayslake, IL (On-site / Community-based) Employment Type: Full-time Salary: Starting at $50,000/year Date Posted: 6/8/2026 About the Role Clarvida is seeking ...

Clarvida - Illinois

Youth Case Manager

Grayslake, IL · On-site

$50K/yr

Description Position at Clarvida - Illinois Youth Case Manager Location: Grayslake, IL (On-site / Community-based) Employment Type: Full-time Salary: Starting at $50,000/year Date Posted: 6/8/2026 ...

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Columbus, OH · On-site

$18.25 - $23.50/hr

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Youth Case Manager

Granbury, TX · On-site

$19.98 - $25.20/hr

JOB SUMMARY Provides ongoing case management services and rehabilitation services for youth with mental illness (ages 3-17 years). Coordinates and provides services. Must be able to make effective ...

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How much do youth case jobs pay per hour?

As of Jun 13, 2026, the average hourly pay for youth case in the United States is $22.95, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $19.23 and $24.76 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Youth Case vs Youth Counselor?

AspectYouth CaseYouth Counselor
Required CredentialsHigh school diploma or equivalent; some roles may require certification in case managementHigh school diploma; often requires certification or training in counseling or youth services
Work EnvironmentSocial service agencies, community organizations, schoolsSchools, community centers, juvenile facilities
Employer & Industry UsageGovernment agencies, non-profits, social service providersEducational institutions, social service agencies
Common Search & ComparisonFocuses on case management and support services for youthFocuses on providing counseling and emotional support to youth

While both Youth Case workers and Youth Counselors work with young people, Youth Case workers primarily manage case plans and coordinate services, whereas Youth Counselors focus on providing emotional support and counseling. Understanding these differences helps in choosing the right career path or job role in youth services.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Youth Case Manager, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Youth Case Manager, you need a background in social work, psychology, or a related field, often supported by a relevant degree or certification. Familiarity with case management software, documentation protocols, and government or community resource systems is typically required. Strong interpersonal skills, cultural competence, and crisis intervention abilities help build trust and effectively support young clients. These skills are crucial for advocating for youth needs, ensuring compliance with regulations, and promoting positive outcomes in complex situations.

What are some typical challenges faced by Youth Case Managers and how can they be addressed?

Youth Case Managers often encounter challenges such as building trust with young clients, coordinating services across multiple agencies, and managing high caseloads. Successfully addressing these issues requires strong communication skills, cultural competency, and effective time management. Collaborating closely with families, schools, and community resources can also help in providing comprehensive support and ensuring positive outcomes for youth clients.

What are Youth Case Managers?

Youth Case Managers are professionals who support young people facing challenges such as homelessness, mental health issues, or involvement with the juvenile justice system. They assess clients’ needs, connect them to resources like housing, counseling, or educational programs, and monitor their progress over time. Youth Case Managers also advocate for their clients and help them develop life skills, aiming to improve their well-being and long-term outcomes.
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Youth Case Manager

Clarvida - Illinois

Matteson, IL • On-site

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

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Job description

Youth Case Manager
Location: Matteson, IL (On-site / Community-based)
Employment Type: Full-time
Salary: Starting at $50,000/year
Date Posted: 6/8/2026

About the Role

Clarvida is seeking a Youth Case Manager to work with minors placed in care by DCFS due to abuse or neglect. In this role, you will partner with youth and families to develop individualized treatment plans with the ultimate goal of permanency. You will help identify service needs, coordinate wraparound community services, and assess progress toward stability and well-being.

This position includes regular contact with youth and families, observation of family visitation, and collaboration with legal teams, DCFS, and community providers. You will receive consistent, supportive supervision from a Child Welfare Supervisor to support your professional growth and development.

Responsibilities

● Meet with youth clients 1–3 times per month
â—Ź Meet with family members at least once per month
â—Ź Observe family visitation monthly
â—Ź Develop and implement individualized treatment plans focused on permanency
â—Ź Identify goals, strengths, and service needs for youth and families
â—Ź Coordinate wraparound services within the community
â—Ź Assess and document client and family progress
â—Ź Provide transportation for visits, medical appointments, and meetings as needed
â—Ź Collaborate with DCFS staff, legal teams, service providers, and families
â—Ź Maintain accurate, timely, and compliant case documentation

Requirements

● Bachelor’s Degree in a Human Services–related field
â—Ź CWEL license preferred
● Valid Driver’s License in good standing and active automobile insurance
● Ability to obtain an Illinois Driver’s License within 30 days of hire if relocating from out of state

Compensation & BenefitsFull-Time Employees

â—Ź Salary starting at $50,000/year
â—Ź Schedule flexibility to meet client and personal needs
â—Ź Team-based, supportive work environment
â—Ź Stability and growth opportunities within a national organization
â—Ź Paid vacation days that increase with tenure
â—Ź Separate sick leave that rolls over annually
â—Ź Up to 10 paid holidays*
â—Ź Medical, dental, and vision insurance plan options
● DailyPay – access earned wages without waiting for payday*
â—Ź Training, development, and continuing education credits for licensure requirements
â—Ź Company-provided cell phone

All Employees

â—Ź 401(k)
â—Ź Free licensure supervision
â—Ź Employee Assistance Program
â—Ź Pet insurance
â—Ź National discounts on shopping, travel, Verizon, and entertainment
â—Ź Mileage reimbursement*

*Benefit availability may vary by position, state, or county.

Employment Type

Full-time

How to Apply

If you are passionate about supporting youth in care and helping families work toward permanency and stability, we encourage you to apply for the Youth Case Manager role with Clarvida.

Application Deadline: Applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis until the position is filled.

Learn more: www.clarvida.com/mission-vision-and-values
See other opportunities: www.clarvida.com/working-at-clarvida

Equal Opportunity Statement

Clarvida is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity and inclusion. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, national origin, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, veteran status, or any other protected characteristic.

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