Community Based Therapist (LSW or LPC)

National Youth Advocate Program; Warren (OH); On-site; USD 58,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

22 Days of Paid Time Off

Comprehensive healthcare packages

401K and 401K Matching

Flexible hours

Mileage reimbursement

Job summary

A nonprofit organization in Warren, OH is seeking a Community Based Therapist to provide individual and family therapy to youth and families. The ideal candidate will have a Master's degree in Social Work or a comparable field, along with an LSW or LPC license and experience in direct service. This position requires daily travel and the ability to work flexible hours. The organization offers generous time off, comprehensive healthcare packages, and ongoing professional development opportunities.

Qualifications

• Master’s Degree in Social Work or comparable Human Services field from an accredited institution.
• Experience in providing both individual and family therapy is required.
• Experience working in direct service with youth and families is strongly preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provides individual, group, and family mental health therapy and case management.
• Travels daily to provide community-based services.
• Coordinates and monitors services for youth and families.

Skills

Individual and family therapy

Cultural sensitivity

Computer and technology skills

Education

Master's Degree in Social Work or comparable Human Services field

LSW or LPC license

Job description

Warren, OH 44483

Overview Position Type: Full Time

Education Level: Graduate Degree

Travel Percentage: Road Warrior

Category: Nonprofit - Social Services

Description

Community Based Therapist - (LSW,LISW or LPC,LPCC)

Compensation: $58,000-$60,000

Are you ready to transform lives and make a lasting impact? At National Youth Advocate Program, our community-based therapist are the heart of our mission! Working directly in communities, bringing hope and healing to youth and families that need it! As part of an integral service team, our community-based therapist deliver life changing Mental and Health services to youth and their families referred by schools, healthcare providers, Family and Children First councils, county courts and more.

Under the general supervision of the Clinical Supervisor, you will help youth and families overcome challenges, working toward the ultimate goal of living safely and successfully in their community! At NYAP, you’re not only a therapist – you’re a beacon of guidance and advocacy!

Working at NYAP:

• Generous Time off: 22 Days of Paid Time Off + 11 Paid Holidays, Half Day Friday’s during the summer!
• Health and Wellness: Comprehensive healthcare packages for you and your family; Paid Parental leave
• Professional Growth: CEU’s, ongoing training/education, student loan repayment program, and supervision hours
• And So Much More: 401K and 401K Matching flexible hours, mileage reimbursement, phone allowance

Responsibilities

• Provides individual, group, and family mental health therapy, case management, transportation, and other professional services to clients served>
• Travels daily, to provide community based services to, and on behalf of, youth and families in compliance with organizational, contract, and regulatory requirements.
• 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.
• Capacity to effectively work with and be respectful and sensitive to persons from various cultures, socioeconomic, ethnic, religious, and racial backgrounds.
• You have good computer and technology skills
• 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.

An Equal Opportunity Employer, including disability/veterans.