Case Manager
Company: Pawsperity
Location: Kansas City
Posted on: February 15, 2026
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Job Description:
Job Description Job Description Full-Time Case Manager Salary:
$48,000-$52,000 DOE Since 2016, Pawsperity has been helping uplift
families from generational poverty through job training in the art
of dog grooming. Pawsperity serves some of the community’s most
vulnerable members, including individuals often coming from
backgrounds of domestic violence, addiction, incarceration, and
homelessness. Position Purpose: Reporting to the Senior Case
Manager, the Case Manager will provide comprehensive support and
advocacy for students/graduates, ensuring they have access to the
resources and services necessary for academic success and personal
development. This role involves working collaboratively with
students/graduates, faculty, and community organizations to provide
individualized support and facilitate access to services. Key
Responsibilities: Individualized Support : Provide personalized
support for students/graduates facing academic, emotional, or
personal challenges. Resource Coordination : Connect
students/graduates with on-campus and off-campus resources.
Monitoring Progress : Regularly assess and monitor student/graduate
progress, adjusting support as necessary to meet evolving needs.
Crisis Intervention : Provide immediate support and intervention in
crisis situations, ensuring the safety and well-being of
students/graduates. Advocacy : Serve as an advocate for
students/graduates, ensuring their voices are heard and their needs
are met. Collaboration : Work closely with faculty, staff, and
external agencies to create a supportive network for
students/graduates. Documentation : Maintain accurate and
confidential records of student/graduate interactions and progress,
ensuring compliance with institutional policies and regulations.
Data entry/analysis : Collect and analyze data related to
student/graduate outcomes and program effectiveness to inform
improvements in services. Qualifications : Education: Bachelor’s
degree in social work, Psychology, Education, or a related field;
Master’s degree preferred. Experience : Minimum of 2 years of
experience in case management, student support, or a related field,
preferably in a post-secondary educational setting. Experience:
Minimum of 2 years working with diverse populations. Preference
given for candidates having worked with those experiencing
homelessness, justice involvement and/or underserved populations.
Skills: Strong interpersonal and communication skills. Ability to
work effectively with diverse populations. Problem-solving and
critical-thinking abilities. Knowledge of community resources and
services available to students/graduates. Preferred Qualifications
: Experience with crisis intervention and conflict resolution.
Familiarity with student development theories and practices.
Proficiency in using case management software and data tracking
systems. Bilingual or multilingual abilities are a plus. Working
Conditions: May require occasional evening or weekend hours.
Fast-paced environment with varying levels of student needs.
Conduct urine analysis/drug testing. Benefits: Employer Health
Savings Account Contributions (up to $2520/year) Health Insurance
Employee assistance program Dental insurance Vision Insurance Life
insurance Paid time off Retirement plan Apply at: Careers |
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