Youth Villages - Somerset, KY

posted about 1 month ago

- Entry Level
Somerset, KY
Nursing and Residential Care Facilities

About the position

This posting is for future opportunities in the Somerset area. Youth Villages has been a national leader in the adoption and implementation of research-based treatment philosophies in the field of children's mental and behavioral health. Our commitment to helping troubled children and their families find success spans 30+ years and includes a comprehensive array of programs and services. If you are looking for a positive career move where you are meeting the challenges of life and striving to make a positive difference, then Youth Villages is the place for you. We are looking for people with a strong sense of purpose and focus to continually build confidence in yourself and our organization.

Responsibilities

  • Carry a maximum caseload of 8-10 young adults
  • Meet with the young adult a minimum of one time per week, increasing and decreasing as directed by the Clinical Supervisor on the basis of clinical need
  • Provide on call crisis support to the client 24 hours a day 7 days a week (alternating on-call duties)
  • Provide accurate and complete information to Clinical Supervisor in a timely manner in the event of a crisis situation
  • Implement suggestions of interventions provided by supervisor and/or consultant in a timely manner to be reflected in the next treatment plan cycle
  • Participate weekly in all supervision exercises to ensure the appropriate conceptualization and implementation of treatment
  • Provide all therapeutic services in accordance with Youth Villages' Mission and Values and LifeSet Model Principles
  • Conduct on-going assessment of the young adult's needs from a strength focused, solution-based perspective
  • Engage and align with the young adult and their support system to elicit full participation in treatment

Requirements

  • A Master's degree in a social services discipline is preferred
  • A Bachelor's degree in a social services discipline is required
  • Degrees that can be considered include: social work, drug and alcohol education or counseling, psychology, criminal justice, guidance counseling, or marriage and family therapy
  • One year of related experience in counseling and/or case management is required
  • Strong organizational skills and attention to detail
  • Excellent written, verbal, and oral skills
  • Ability to manage multiple priorities simultaneously
  • Basic computer knowledge
  • Ability to maintain a flexible schedule

Benefits

  • Medical, Dental, Prescription Drug Coverage and Vision
  • 401(k)
  • 2 weeks paid vacation
  • 12 paid sick days per year
  • 11 paid holidays
  • Paid Parental Leave
  • Mileage & Cell Phone Reimbursement (when applicable)
  • Tuition reimbursement and licensure supervision
  • Growth & development through continuous training
  • Clinical and administrative advancement opportunities
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