Team Leader

National Youth Advocate Program (NYAP); Columbus (OH); On-site; USD 58,500 - 71,500; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance

22 Days Off Each Year

11 Paid Holidays Per Year

401(k)

Summer Hours Off

Tuition Assistance

Student Loan Repayment assistance

Mileage Reimbursement

Flexible Hours

Work Anniversary Trips

Job summary

National Youth Advocate Program (NYAP) in Columbus, Ohio is seeking a full-time Care Management Team Leader to oversee the care management program. The role requires a Bachelor's in social work or related field, with Master’s preferred, and at least three years of direct service experience with youth and families.

The position offers a competitive salary of $65,000 per year along with comprehensive benefits.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in social work, or comparable human services field, from an accredited institution.
• Master’s degree preferred.
• 3 years of experience working in direct service with youth and families.

Responsibilities

• Provides mentoring, case consultation, and support to program staff on a daily basis.
• Travels as needed, to provide and support the provision of services to youth and families.
• Coordinates, facilitates and monitors services for the youth and families in the community, including mental health, medical, educational, psychological, vocational, independent living, crisis, and social services.
• Establishes and maintains strong relationship with assigned foster parents and families of origin.
• Supports and assists program staff in family reunification and/or stabilization efforts with the youth’s primary family or other permanent living arrangement.
• Guides and supports program staff safety assessment, crisis response, and behavioral stabilization services as required to assure safety and stability for youth served.

Skills

Mentoring

Case management

Computer literacy

Education

Bachelor's degree in social work

Master’s degree preferred

Tools

Desktop & laptop computers

Smartphones & tablets

Office software (word processing, spreadsheets, databases)

Job description

We are seeking a full-time Team Leader for our Care Management Program at our Columbus, Ohio-Main St. location.

Bachelor's degree in social work, or comparable human services field, from an accredited institution, Master’s degree preferred. 3 years of experience working in direct service with youth and families requried.

Compensation - $65,000/yr.

To learn more about the program, please see the information below: https://www.nyap.org/ohio/care-management

Position Summary A Care Management Team Leader with National Youth Advocate Program, provides mentoring, case consultation and support to employees on the Care management Team.

In this role you will work closely with youth, family of origin, foster parents, and community partners, providing advocacy, professional services, and support toward the ultimate goal of living safely and successfully in thecommunity.

Working At NYAP

• NYAP's commitment to doing what is best for children, youth and their families is a core value and one that we look for in our newest team members.
• Excellent training and continuing education and development opportunities offered!
• Student Loan Repayment assistance, up to $1,200 per year!
• Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance for you and your family!
• 22 Days Off Each Year!
• Plus 11 Paid Holidays Per Year!
• Competitive salaries and benefits including a 401(k)
• Summer Hours Off (Friday afternoons off).
• Tuition Assistance
• Work Anniversary Trips!
• Peace leave
• Supervision Hours (for staff working on Independent Licensure)
• Flexible Hours
• Mileage Reimbursement

Responsibilities

• Provides mentoring, case consultation, and support to program staff on a daily basis.
• Travels as needed, to provide and support the provision of services to youth and families.
• Coordinates, facilitates and monitors services for the youth and families in the community, including mental health, medical, educational, psychological, vocational, independent living, crisis, and social services.
• Establishes and maintains strong relationship with assigned foster parents and families of origin.
• Supports and assists program staff in family reunification and/or stabilization efforts with the youth’s primary family or other permanent living arrangement.
• Guides and supports program staff safety assessment, crisis response, and behavioral stabilization services as required to assure safety and stability for youth served.
• A willingness to work flexible and non-traditional hours in the service of foster caregivers and families

Minimum Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in social work, or comparable human services field, from an accredited institution, Master’s degree preferred.
• 3 years of experience working in direct service with youth and families.
• 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.

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

Ready to make an impact? Apply now!

https://www.nyap.org/careers

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.

An Equal Opportunity Employer, including disability/veterans

Who we are

We have been serving communities and clients since 1978. We continue to expand and develop new and innovative programs for our communities and families. We offer unique and personalized services for families and individuals in four different areas: Prevention/Intervention, Positive Youth Development, Out-of-Home-Placement and Reunification/Permanency.

If YOU can envision it; WE can DO it! The possibilities are endless!

We know you are compassionate and dedicated to serving your clients and communities and we are dedicated, as your employer to provide you with support to do just that. We look for individuals that are ready to make a direct impact and are excited to be an instrument in supporting the needs of our children, youth and families.