Bilingual Case Manager
@ National Youth Advocate Program (NYAP)

Fairfax, VA
$55,000
On Site
Full Time
Posted 23 days ago

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Overview

National Youth Advocate Program (NYAP) is dedicated to supporting children, youth, and families. As a Bilingual Case Manager at NYAP, you will manage cases for La Jornada. Enjoy benefits such as 33 paid days off, healthcare, pet insurance, competitive salary, 401(k), summer hours, mileage reimbursement, phone allowance, student loan repayment assistance, and ongoing trainings.

Responsibilities

  • Conduct on-site admission and intake interviews for youth.
  • Perform comprehensive case assessments within ORR timeframes.
  • Coordinate with multidisciplinary teams and external stakeholders.
  • Manage case documentation in ORR UC Portal and physical files.
  • Facilitate reunification packets and discharge planning.
  • Provide regular updates to youth, families, and sponsors.
  • Coordinate transportation for appointments and court visits.

Qualifications

Bachelor’s degree in Social Work, Psychology, Human Services, Counseling or related field. One year of experience working with youth preferred. Excellent case management, communication, and analytical skills. Must be bilingual in English and Spanish, possess a valid driver’s license, reliable vehicle, and meet auto insurance minimums.

Other Skills & Physical Demands

Must handle flexible hours, on-call periods including weekends and evenings. Involves physical tasks such as lifting up to 25 pounds and prolonged periods of sitting/standing. Occasional travel required for trainings and youth transport.

Key Skills/Competency

  • Case Management
  • Bilingual
  • Youth Services
  • Intake Interviews
  • Documentation
  • Stakeholder Coordination
  • Legal Screening
  • Transportation
  • Multidisciplinary Collaboration
  • Safety Compliance

How to Get Hired at National Youth Advocate Program (NYAP)

🎯 Tips for Getting Hired

  • Research NYAP's culture: Review mission, values, and recent news.
  • Customize your resume: Highlight case management and bilingual skills.
  • Demonstrate experience: Showcase youth service and advocacy work.
  • Prepare for interviews: Practice scenario-based case discussions.

📝 Interview Preparation Advice

Technical Preparation

Review case management software.
Practice using database and documentation tools.
Familiarize with ORR UC Portal procedures.
Test computer and office equipment operations.

Behavioral Questions

Describe handling multiple priorities under stress.
Explain teamwork in multidisciplinary settings.
Share an example of conflict resolution.
Detail your approach to client advocacy.

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