Jobs · Education · New Jersey

Case Manager - Workforce Program

JVS · East Orange, NJ · 1 mo ago
On-siteEducation$55k–$60k/yrFull-time

About the role

Seeking a full-time Case Manager to join our Workforce Development team. Under the direct supervision of the Director of Workforce Development, this position is responsible for student retention, maintaining day-to-day operations to ensure programs and services are achieving impactful outcomes for trainees and employer partners.

Responsibilities

  • Provide one – one coaching and counseling to adult learners facing academic, personal, or logistical challenges
  • Identify at-risk students early through data tracking, attendance monitoring, and instructor feedback
  • Work with students to develop individualized student success and retention plans to support program persistence and completion
  • Connect students to internal and external resources such as ESL, GED, childcare, etc.
  • Collaborate with program instructors and other departments
  • Maintain accurate, confidential records and document all student interactions in case management system or CRM
  • Monitor student progress and follow up regularly to support retention milestones and career transitions
  • Participate in orientation and onboarding sessions to support student transition into the program
  • Contribute to retention strategy development, reporting, and continuous improvement initiatives
  • Perform other duties as needed

Qualifications

  • Master’s degree in vocational rehabilitation, psychology, social work, special education, or a related field
  • Excellent organization and time management skills
  • Strong attention to detail and communication skills

Preferred Qualifications

  • Experience working in adult education, job training programs, or in a non-profit setting
  • Experience working with diverse populations
  • Crisis intervention or de-escalation skills
  • Familiarity with trauma informed practices and holistic student support models
  • Motivated, self-starter

Pay

$55,000.00 - $60,000.00 per year

Schedule

Full-time

Benefits

  • Dental insurance
  • Flexible spending account
  • Health insurance
  • Life insurance
  • Vision insurance

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