Early Childhood Case Manager

Job overview

The Early Childhood Case Manager role is onsite in New Port Richey, Florida. The stated pay is $26.44 per hour. Youth and Family Alternatives provides case management and specialized support for children ages 0–5 who face heightened developmental, physical, or mental health risks related to young age and maltreatment. The role supports continuity of care and permanency by assessing needs, coordinating services, advocating for children and families, and monitoring case plans. It also supports parent-child engagement and connects families with community and evidence-based early childhood resources.

What you'll do

• Provide case management from intake through discharge, including assessment, planning, linking, monitoring, and advocacy
• support parent-child visitation and parent participation in Early Childhood Court
• manage Early Childhood Court and dependency drug court cases
• link families to parenting and early childhood services
• conduct weekly home visits for high-risk cases
• develop and update case plans and progress reports
• coordinate multidisciplinary staffing
• maintain records and prepare judicial work
• identify and monitor risk and refer families to community services.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

early childhood case manager

case management

early childhood court

foster care

child and family services

trauma-informed care

infant mental health

home visits

permanency planning

new port richey fl

youth and family alternatives

$26.44/hr

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Why this role

Specialized case management focuses on children ages 0–5 and incorporates trauma-informed care and infant mental health principles. Regional travel is required regularly, with statewide travel as needed.

About the employer

Youth and Family Alternatives is hiring for this role. Industry: Other Individual and Family Services. Sector: 62.