Youth Therapy & Life-Skills Program Lead

The Flourish Initiative; New York (NY); On-site; USD 70,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

The Flourish Initiative seeks a Therapy Program Manager to lead trauma-informed, youth-centered therapy services. You will supervise and deliver individual and group therapy, life-skills programming, and crisis-responsive support within Flourish programs.

You will partner with executives and housing staff to strengthen programming, guide staff in trauma-informed care, and ensure ethical, confidential practice while supporting youth achieving stability and growth.

Qualifications

• Licensed Clinical Social Worker or Licensed Professional Counselor credential required.
• Must pass state and federal background screenings.
• Valid driver’s license as required by role.

Responsibilities

• Provide one-on-one therapeutic support and facilitate groups and other healing-centered experiences.
• Organize life skills programming focusing on emotional wellness, relationships, decision-making, and independence.
• Coach staff on trauma-informed care, crisis response, emotional regulation, and professional boundaries.
• Coordinate with program leadership to ensure coordinated support for youth and families, including case planning and documentation.
• Participate in team meetings and collaborate with external providers to strengthen programming for youth.

Skills

Empathy

Communication

Trauma-informed care

Team collaboration

Documentation

Education

LCSW or LPC credential

Job description

The Flourish Initiative seeks a Therapy Program Manager to lead trauma-informed, youth-centered therapy services. You will supervise and deliver individual and group therapy, life-skills programming, and crisis-responsive support within Flourish programs.

You will partner with executives and housing staff to strengthen programming, guide staff in trauma-informed care, and ensure ethical, confidential practice while supporting youth achieving stability and growth.