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Community Based Therapist (Logan County), LSW or LPC

Compensation: $55,000

Community-Based Therapists with National Youth Advocate Program work in the community as part of an integral service team. In this role, you will deliver Mental and Behavioral Health Services throughout Logan County, OH, to adolescents, youth and children, as well as their families who have been identified by public and private referrals and county agencies. Referral sources may include County Courts, County and non-County Agencies, self-referrals, schools, and healthcare providers. This role will eventually transition into an office based position.

Under the general supervision of the Clinical Supervisor or designee, you will work closely with youth, family, foster parents, and community partners, providing counseling or therapy, advocacy and support toward the ultimate goal of living safely and successfully in the community.

Working at NYAP

• 22 Days of Paid Time Off + 11 Paid Holidays

• Half-day Fridays throughout the summer

• Excellent Compensation

• Competitive productivity requirements

• Productivity Bonus

• Healthcare Benefits for you and your family

• Retirement Matching (401K)

• Supervision Hours (for staff working on Independent Licensure)

• Flexible Hours

• Mileage Reimbursement

• Phone Allowance

• 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 in the community and office-based setting

• Travels daily, to provide community-based services to, and on behalf of, youth and families served

• Coordinate and monitor services for the youth and family in the community mental health, medical, educational, psychological, vocational, and social services.

• 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; required.

• LSW or LPC; required.

• Experience in providing individual and family therapy; preferred.

• Experience working in direct service with youth and families; 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.

• You have good computer and technology skills.

• Must be willing to accept other job duties as assigned.

• An Equal Opportunity Employer, including disability/veterans.

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.

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.