• Job Description

  Req#: 24592

  Overview

  Company Overview

  Youth Villages has been a national leader in the 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

  Program Overview

  Our Intercept program serves a broad population of youth, including those involved with multiple child-serving systems and those at high risk of removal from their families. The program specializes in diverting youth from out of home placements by helping their families safely maintain youth in their home environment. This position is responsible for providing intensive home-based therapy to families.

  Position Overview

  • Market all Youth Villages' services specifically focusing on Intercept, continually learn about Youth Villages' programs, improve marketing skills, and keep abreast of competition.
  • Meet or exceed Intercept census goals as written on OR state growth plan regarding your specific region.
  • Build positive relationships while pursuing case referrals through informational meetings, open houses, trade and agency shows and other outreach.
  • Establish relationships with key community providers including psychologists, psychiatrists, employee assistance people, insurance carriers, mental health centers, school groups, community groups, juvenile court personnel, human service workers and social workers.
  • Identify new referral sources and build relationships with existing referrers.
  • Respond to customer service needs and monitor customer satisfaction.
  • Complete Pre-placement assessments for the purpose of securing funding and communicate progress and barriers to the appropriate customers.
  • Identify key state-level contacts for the purpose of assessing state-wide mental health services and the needs of children and families in assigned territory.
  • Participate in provider organizations of which Youth Villages is a member.
  • Maintain ongoing contact with key referral sources through presentations, meetings, phone calls, emails, mailings and other outreach.
  • Engage in mass mailing/e-mailing, cold calls, and other efforts to make individuals aware of Youth Villages.
  • Manage a large base of diverse referral sources and understand each referral source's problems and needs.
  • Conduct market research, analyze results and develop marketing plans for Youth Villages’ growth in your assigned region in Oregon(OR).
  • Be willing to travel to all areas of Oregon, sometimes overnight, to engage in marketing activities

  Qualifications

  Requirements

  Bachelor's or Master's Degree in the social sciences Excellent community relational and marketing skill Excellent writing skills Excellent organizational, multitasking skill Ability to meet challenging deadlines

  Benefits

  Medical, Dental, Prescription Drug Coverage and Vision401(k)2 weeks paid vacation12 paid sick days per year11 paid holidays

  Paid Parental LeaveMileage & Cell Phone Reimbursement (when applicable)

  Tuition reimbursement and licensure supervision

  Growth & development through continuous training

  Clinical and administrative advancement opportunities

  Youth Villages is an equal opportunity employer and provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.

  Youth Villages is committed to not only advancing diversity, equity, and inclusion in the workplace but also in our work with children and young adults. We know that children, families and young people of color can face inequity in child welfare and justice systems, and we train our employees to build the skills they need to work with the communities that we serve, as well as, other employees from different cultures and backgrounds. Youth Villages is opposed to racism in any of its forms and is committed to inclusion, equity, and diversity. We believe that respect for each other is crucial in the work that we do each day.

• About the company

  Youth Villages is a private nonprofit organization dedicated to helping emotionally and behaviorally troubled children and their families live successfully.

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