Therapist, National Youth Advocate Program, Columbus, OH
National Youth Advocate Program -
Columbus, OH,
US
Therapist
Date Posted: 2024-06-15
Job description
Job Details Level : Experienced Job Location : Delaware, Ohio Position Type : Full Time Education Level : Graduate Degree Salary Range : Undisclosed Travel Percentage : Road Warrior Job Category : Nonprofit - Social Services Community Based Therapist; LSW or LPC; Intensive Home-Based Treatment Territory: Delaware and Union Counties Compensation: Salary: $63,000 Sign On Bonus: $5,000 Retention Bonus: $2,000 at 3 months, 6 months and 9 months Community-Based Therapists and Counselors with National Youth Advocate Program work in the community as part of an integral service team. Under the general supervision of the Clinical Supervisor or designee, this position works closely with youth, family and community partners, providing advocacy and support toward the ultimate goal of living safely and successfully in the community. Working at NYAP 22 Days of Paid Time Off + 12 Paid Holidays Mileage reimbursement Phone Allowance Flexible Schedule Healthcare Benefits for you and your family Retirement Matching (401K) Supervision Hours for staff working on Independent Licensure Student Loan Repayment Assistance CEU s and ongoing trainings/education Responsibilities Provides individual, group, and family mental health therapy, case management, transportation, and other professional services to clients served Managing a small caseload, you will travel daily to provide In-Home Services to, and on behalf of, youth and families in compliance with organizational, contract, and regulatory requirements. You will meet with each client 2-3 times per week. Coordinate and monitor services for the youth and family in the community mental health, medical, educational, psychological, vocational, and social services. Regularly reviews and modifies youth-based plans to assure consistent progress and success on written plan goals. Establishes and maintains strong relationship with assigned foster parents and families of origin. Assists in family reunification and/or stabilization efforts with the youth s primary family or other permanent living arrangement consistent with the youth s case plan. Provides safety assessment, crisis response, and behavioral stabilization services as required to assure safety and stability for youth served Minimum Qualifications Master s degree in social work or comparable Human Services field from an accredited institution. LSW or LPC required Experience in providing both individual and family therapy Experience working in direct service with youth and families strongly preferred. Experience with TF-CBT preferred Daily travel required with the willingness to meet clients on a flexible schedule or during non-traditional hours if needed Must be comfortable providing services in the community and in client homes. On Call Duties Productivity: 40% productivity required Proficient use of desktop and laptop computers, smart phones and tablets, printers, fax machines and photocopiers as well as software including word processing, spreadsheet and database programs. Must be willing to accept other job duties as assigned Driving and Vehicle Requirements Valid driver s license Reliable personal transportation Good driving record Minimum automobile insurance coverage of $100,000/$300,000 bodily injury liability Apply Today! www.nyap.org/employment Benefits listed are for eligible employees as outlined by our benefit policy Our organization was established in Ohio and is now in 10 states. We continue to expand and develop new and innovative programs for our communities and families. We offer a competitive compensation and benefits package which includes major medical, dental, vision, 401K, student loan assistance and generous paid time off. If YOU can envision it; WE can DO it! The possibilities are endless! The person in this position needs to follow a team concept and support both agency goals and co-workers. Employees must be able to effectively work with and be respectful and sensitive to persons from various cultures, socioeconomic, ethnic, religious, and racial backgrounds.