THOMPSON Child & Family Focus

Youth Partner

THOMPSON Child & Family Focus

full-time

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Location Type: Remote

Location: Kentucky • United States

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Salary

💰 $19 - $20 per hour

About the role

  • Function as a contributing member of a case management team.
  • Engage youth who are historically challenging to engage and develop rapport, help them establish buy-in to their case plan.
  • Provide mentoring and modeling for youth assigned to your caseload.
  • Provide crisis management and intervention as needed.
  • Empower the youth in your caseload to find their voice and learn appropriate self-advocacy

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in social work, psychology, counseling or related field highly preferred.
  • High school diploma or bachelor’s degree in an unrelated field may be considered based on job related experience.
  • A minimum of 2 years’ experience working with adolescents in a supportive, therapeutic, or behavioral intervention role.
  • Lived or personal experience with DCBS, Department of Juvenile Justice (DJJ) and/or healthcare required.
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite application software, excellent written and oral communication skills
  • Must have a valid Driver’s License and meet any credentialing, licensing and privileging standards as it pertains to the department you are in.
  • All potential job candidates must pass a drug screening test, and an extensive background check is required.
Benefits
  • 3 weeks paid time off (PTO) first year plus 10 paid holidays!
  • Health, Dental, Vision, Short-Term and Long-Term Disability and Life insurance options
  • 401K Match
  • Education Reimbursement
  • Referral Bonus
  • Eligibility to apply for Public Service Loan Forgiveness through FAFSA after 10 years of service
  • Eligibility to apply for the state loan repayment program that repays up to $50,000 of student loans
  • Paid time off for volunteering in the community
  • Free EAP services
  • Mileage Reimbursement
  • iPhone and Laptop provided for eligible roles
  • Multiple opportunities for growth
Applicant Tracking System Keywords

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Hard Skills & Tools
crisis managementinterventionmentoringself-advocacycase management
Soft Skills
rapport buildingcommunicationempowermentsupportivetherapeutic
Certifications
Bachelor’s degree in social workBachelor’s degree in psychologyBachelor’s degree in counseling