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.
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.
- Student Loan Repayment assistance, up to $1,200 per year!
- 10 Paid Holidays Per Year! Time off based on hours worked.
- Medical, Dental, and Vision.
- Competitive salaries and benefits including a 401(k), Summer Hours Off (reduced work schedule), Tuition Assistance, and Work Anniversary Trips!
Position Overview
Summary
Under the general supervision of the Program Director, this position provides the opportunity to perform a variety of tasks related to family facilitation, mediation, conflict resolution, assessment, and planning. Safe at Home staff have training in, but are not limited to: Trauma-Focused CBT, CANS, and CAPS certified, facilitation and team building, Wraparound Safe at Home Model, System of Care “Ladder of Learning”, family engagement, specialized training to meet the needs of the wraparound population, and 10 Key Principles of Wraparound. This position will serve Marion, Monongalia, Preston, Taylor, and Barbour Counties.
Responsibilities
- Perform all work in a manner consistent with the National Youth Advocate Program’s mission, values, and philosophies.
- Family facilitation, mediation, or conflict resolution.
- Strengths-based assessment and planning.
- Communication and relate to diverse groups and manage interpersonal conflict.
- Perform all duties in accordance with personnel policies and fiscal guidelines.
- Perform other duties as requested.
Minimum Qualifications
- Bachelor’s Degree in Social Work or related field with appropriate licensure.
- Must have a knowledge base for mental illness, diagnosis and behavioral disorders.
- Two years relevant experience is required
- Must be able to work a flexible schedule.
- Must have a valid driver’s license and transportation.
- 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.
Other Skills
- A commitment to working with youth and families.
- Must be able to collaborate closely with a team of family members and professionals to develop and implement individual plans of care.
- May carry a caseload of up to 10 youth/families.
If this describes YOU, please apply today!
www.nyap.org/employment
Covid-19 Vaccination Note
In spirit of caring for one another and our community, NYAP Immunization Policy and Procedure requires all employees, contractors, interns, and volunteers to be fully vaccinated against COVID-19. Except to the extent an individual is eligible for an exemption or the policy and procedure is not applicable by law. The State of IL has a separate mandate, For More Information Click Here. For additional information please contact Human Resources at 614-487-3888.
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