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Skills: Case management, Mentoring, Trauma-informed care, Student support planning, Relationship-building
Special Education Paraprofessional at Pathway School of Discovery
Dayton, Ohio, United States · On-site
Entry level
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NaphCare, Inc.
Mental Health Director
Dayton, Ohio, United States · On-site
Mid level
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Child Mental Health Therapist - Outpatient - (LISW, LPCC, IMFT)
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$83k–$113k/yr
Mid level$410M raised
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NaphCare, Inc.
Registered Nurse (RN)
Dayton, Ohio, United States · On-site
Entry level
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Adult Care Coordinator/Case Manager (MHRT/C) - $1,500 Sign-On Bonus
Dayton, Ohio, United States · On-site
$22/hr–$25/hr
Entry level
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Full-time
associate degree, bachelor degree
Posted 23d ago
~40 hrs/week
Responsibilities
The Student Success Navigator manages a caseload of foster youth to develop and implement individualized success plans that improve academic and emotional outcomes. They serve as a primary liaison between school teams, children services, and group home staff to ensure coordinated wraparound support.
Requirements
Candidates must have at least an associate's degree and a minimum of 2 years of experience in youth development, education, or social services. Proficiency in data tracking systems and a valid driver's license are required for this role.
Full job description
Position Summary
The County Youth Student Success Navigator (CYSSN) serves as a dedicated mentor, advocate, and connector for County foster youth placed in group homes within Dayton's Hope Zone. Each Navigator will manage a caseload of youth, co-develop individualized Student Success Plans (SSPs), and ensure coordinated wraparound support that improves attendance, academic outcomes, and emotional stability.
Navigators work closely with Children Services caseworkers, home managers, school administrators, and Omega CDC's Education Department to ensure each youth has consistent, trauma-informed, and goal-oriented guidance toward long-term success.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities
Student Engagement & Case Management
Develop and implement individualized Student Success Plans (SSPs) within 30 days of assignment.
Conduct multiple weekly 1:1 check-ins with each assigned student, tracking attendance, academics, and wellness.
Facilitate trauma-informed mentoring and access to group sessions, promoting trust, belonging, and emotional growth.
Ensure students access at least two wraparound supports (e.g., tutoring, mentoring, enrichment).
Coordinate tutoring, counseling, and career exploration opportunities through Omega CDC and Hope Zone partners.
Collaboration & Communication
Serve as the primary liaison between children services caseworkers, school teams, and group home staff.
Participate in school-based student support meetings and monthly Children Services coordination meetings.
Communicate consistently with group home leaders to address attendance, academic, and behavioral challenges.
Collaborate with Family Resource Coordinators (FRCs), Out-of-School Time (OST) staff, and other Hope Zone teams.
Data, Reporting, and Evaluation
Maintain up-to-date records in Salesforce and Learning Circle to track outcomes and interventions.
Submit monthly progress reports on attendance, academic growth, and engagement for all assigned youth.
Support mid-year and end-of-year evaluation reports (March & August 2026) for FCCS and Omega CDC leadership.
Performance Goals (Aligned with SMART Program Objectives)
100% of assigned students have a completed SSP with 3 measurable goals and 9 action steps within 30 days.
Reduce chronic absenteeism among assigned students by 15%.
Ensure 60% of students show academic improvement by end-of-year assessment.
Achieve 80% student participation in enrichment, mentoring, or wellness activities.
Maintain 95% documentation accuracy across all case files and Salesforce entries.
Minimum Qualifications (Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities)
Education: Associate's degree required; Bachelor's degree in Education, Social Work, or related field preferred.
Experience: Minimum of 2 years in youth development, education, or social services; experience with foster/group home youth preferred.
Knowledge: Trauma-informed care, student support planning, and culturally responsive engagement practices.
Skills:
Strong interpersonal and relationship-building skills
Excellent written and verbal communication
Organized, data-driven, and accountable to deadlines
Proficient in Microsoft Office, Google Workspace, and data tracking systems (Salesforce preferred)
Physical Demands and Work Environment
Based in Hope Zone schools and community sites; regular travel between schools and group homes required.
Standard schedule (M–F, 9:00 AM–5:00 PM) with some evening or weekend engagements required.
Must maintain a valid driver's license and pass all background screenings.
Work is performed primarily in the Hope Zone (Northwest Dayton). Local travel is required for school visits, home visits, meetings, community engagement, and required presentations. Longer distance travel may be required for necessary training.
The company is an equal opportunity employer, drug-free workplace, and complies with ADA regulations as applicable
The Omega Community Development Corporation (Omega CDC) is a 501(c)(3) non-profit organization established by the Omega Baptist Church in 1997. Our mission is to equip individuals, families and children with resources, tools, and opportunities to break the cycle of generational poverty and achieve self-sufficiency through education, workforce development and advocacy. To accomplish our mission, we have successfully implemented several high quality mentoring, educational, and life skills programs:
1) Violence Prevention Education & ex-offender mentoring/case management through a partnership with Human Relations Council (9th year)
2) Summer Literacy at Fairview Elementary (ages 6-12), through Children's Defense Fund's Freedom Schools (9th year)
3) Mentoring (Boys, grades 5-8) at the Dayton Boys Preparatory School through Governor's Community Connectors Grant, (3rd year)
4) Work-Ready Life Skills Training (adults) through a Montgomery County Jobs and Family Services grant (3rd year)
5) Afterschool Education Program at Fairview Elementary (Pre K-6) through a five year 21st Century Grant (1st year)
With a track record of success in dealing with community-wide issues, such as joblessness, gun violence, illiteracy, and education – Omega CDC is ready to use its reach, resources, and network of community partners to revitalize and empower Northwest Dayton region.
Offices: 1800 Harvard Blvd, Dayton, Ohio 45406, US
Workforce DevelopmentEducationAdvocacyRevitalize and EmpowerMentorshipand Northwest Dayton Region
How many Social Services jobs are open in Dayton, OH right now?
There are currently 369 open social services positions in Dayton, OH listed on Clera. New openings are added daily as companies post roles.
Which companies are hiring for Social Services roles in Dayton, OH?
Companies currently hiring include Ohio's Hospice, Goodwill Easterseals Miami Valley, Daybreak, Inc., Premier Health Partners, Kindred, among others. Browse the listings above to see every active employer.
Are there remote or hybrid Social Services jobs in Dayton, OH?
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