Adolescent Support Specialist

1 week ago


WilkesBarre, United States Catholic Social Services of the Diocese of Scranton Full time
Job Overview

Specialized Adolescent Assessment Unit

The Specialized Adolescent Assessment Unit (SAAU) focuses on delivering evaluation and intervention services tailored for adolescents and their families who are engaged with the Child Welfare System. The adolescents served by this unit often face challenges such as family conflicts, academic issues, early signs of delinquency, and substance use concerns. Professionals in this unit evaluate risk and safety factors, assess service requirements, and formulate strategies to foster a secure environment while aiming to avert unnecessary placements.

Key Responsibilities

Administrative Duties

  • Adherence to established policies and procedures
  • Building and maintaining partnerships with community organizations

Direct Case Management Responsibilities

  • Offering advocacy and supportive resources
  • Gathering and disseminating essential information
  • Coordinating with various social service entities
  • Engaging in regular consultations with supervisors
  • Conducting professional documentation and assessments

Essential Qualifications

A Bachelor's degree in Human Services or Social Work, complemented by a minimum of three years of hands-on case management experience.



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