In-Home Counselor/Social Worker – Searcy, AR

Nichols College; Dudley; Hybrid; GBP 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A community services provider in Dudley is seeking an In-Home Counselor/Social Worker to work with at-risk youth and their families. The role requires a Bachelor’s degree in a relevant field and offers flexible scheduling. Responsibilities include managing caseloads, providing therapeutic interventions, and collaborating with community members. This unique position also qualifies for clinical licensure hours.

Benefits

Flexible scheduling

$6,000 Relocation Assistance

Qualifications

• Experience working with at-risk youth, adults, or families is required.
• Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.
• Excellent written, verbal, and oral communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Carry a caseload of 5-6 families.
• Provide individual therapeutic treatment interventions.
• Meet with families at least 3 times per week.

Skills

Strong organizational skills

Excellent written and verbal skills

Ability to manage multiple priorities

Education

Bachelor’s degree in social services discipline

Master’s degree in social services discipline

Job description

In-Home Counselor/Social Worker – Searcy, AR

Recruitment began on June 25, 2025

and the job listing Expires on July 31, 2025

**Ask about our $6,000 Relocation Assistance!**

Program Overview

The Intercept Intensive In-Home Services Program is an effective alternative treatment for children and youth who otherwise would be placed in foster care, residential treatment, detention centers, hospitals or other juvenile facilities. Diverting youth from these out of home placement, Intercept family intervention specialists provide guidance and treatment resources for youth and families in their own homes.

Position Overview

• Carry a caseload of 5-6 families
• Provide individual therapeutic treatment interventions for assigned caseloads and provide ongoing assessment and review
• Meet with families minimum of 3x per week
• Conduct on-going assessment of the clients needs from a strength focused, solution based perspective
• Collaborate with other community members working toward the success of the youth; that could be attending court or meeting with teachers
• Attend 3 weekly meetings (individual, team, and clinical consultation) for professional development to help enhance clinical skills
• Provide on-call crisis support to the client M-F 24 hrs./day, On-call weekend rotations

Additional Information

• Schedule is flexible and non-traditional; based around the availability of youth and families served.
• Applicants must have a valid driver’s license, a personal vehicle to use for work purposes and auto insurance.
• Community Based staff will be reimbursed for applicable mileage
• If clinical licensure hours are needed (LPC, LCSW, etc.), this position qualifies for gaining those as you work with young people

Requirements

• A Bachelor’s degree in social services discipline with experience working with at-risk youth, adults, or families is required
• A Master’s degree in a social services discipline is preferred
• Degrees that can be considered include: social work, drug and alcohol education or counseling, psychology, criminal justice, guidance counseling, or marriage and family therapy. Other degrees will have to be evaluated further to determine if they meet the qualifications
• For Bachelors degrees, at least one year of related experience in counseling and/or case management is required
• Strong organizational skills and attention to detail
• Excellent written, verbal, and oral skills
• Ability to manage multiple priorities simultaneously