Youth Villages
Youth Villages is a nonprofit organization striving to help troubled youth and families live successfully. We are a team of over 4,500 individuals who’ve come together across 27 states to change the landscape of child welfare and juvenile justice across the country.
Our work involves providing an array of counseling and treatment services to youth with severe emotional and behavioral problems. Eighty-eight percent of those who go through treatment are succeeding two years after leaving our program.
Responsibilities
Providing in-home counseling services for at-risk youth and families Managing a small case load of four to six families to provide quality counseling Meeting with youth and families three times weekly to address each family’s needs Providing after hours support to youth and families utilizing a rotating on-call schedule Collaborating with youth, family, teachers, and other community members working towards the success of the youth Providing a strengths-based approach utilizing counseling and social work skills Qualifications
Master’s degree in social services field is preferred, Bachelor's degree in social services field is required Experience working with at-risk youth and/or families in a volunteer, internship, or paid position Willingness/desire to maintain an untraditional schedule Strong writing skills and experience with electronic documentation Acceptable driving record - Three or fewer moving violations within the past 36 months Benefits
Medical, Dental, Prescription Drug Coverage and Vision 401(k) 2 weeks paid vacation 12 paid sick days per year 11 paid holidays Paid Parental Leave Mileage & Cell Phone Reimbursement (when applicable) Tuition reimbursement and licensure supervision Growth & development through continuous training Clinical and administrative advancement opportunities Youth Villages is an equal opportunity employer and provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. Youth Villages is committed to not only advancing diversity, equity, and inclusion in the workplace but also in our work with children and young adults.
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Providing in-home counseling services for at-risk youth and families Managing a small case load of four to six families to provide quality counseling Meeting with youth and families three times weekly to address each family’s needs Providing after hours support to youth and families utilizing a rotating on-call schedule Collaborating with youth, family, teachers, and other community members working towards the success of the youth Providing a strengths-based approach utilizing counseling and social work skills Qualifications
Master’s degree in social services field is preferred, Bachelor's degree in social services field is required Experience working with at-risk youth and/or families in a volunteer, internship, or paid position Willingness/desire to maintain an untraditional schedule Strong writing skills and experience with electronic documentation Acceptable driving record - Three or fewer moving violations within the past 36 months Benefits
Medical, Dental, Prescription Drug Coverage and Vision 401(k) 2 weeks paid vacation 12 paid sick days per year 11 paid holidays Paid Parental Leave Mileage & Cell Phone Reimbursement (when applicable) Tuition reimbursement and licensure supervision Growth & development through continuous training Clinical and administrative advancement opportunities Youth Villages is an equal opportunity employer and provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. Youth Villages is committed to not only advancing diversity, equity, and inclusion in the workplace but also in our work with children and young adults.
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