• Job Description

  Req#: 346465

  Job Details

  Job Location: Columbus, OH

  Position Type: Full Time

  Education Level: 4 Year Degree

  Salary Range: Undisclosed

  Job Category: Nonprofit - Social Services

  School-based Social Worker, LSW

  Compensation: $50,000 + Productivity Bonuses!

  Opportunities available in Johnstown, Pataskala, and Sunbury!

  School-based Social Workers with National Youth Advocate Program work as part of an integral service team. Under the general supervision of the Clinical Supervisor or designee, this position works closely with youth, family, foster parents, and community partners, providing advocacy and support. When school is not in session during extended breaks and summer months, you will maintain your caseload and continue to provide services to your students by meeting with them in the community. We have opportunities available in several different schools throughout central Ohio!

  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 appropriate individual, group, and family mental health services, and other evidence based clinical services as required.

  • Coordinates and monitors clinical services for the youth and family in the community, including mental health, special educational services, medication management, and psychological services.

  • Regularly reviews and modifies youth-based plans.

  • Establishes and maintains strong relationship with youth, school staff & partners, parents and families of origin.

  • Assists in stabilization efforts with youth consistent with the youth’s case plan.

  • Provides safety assessment, crisis response, and behavioral stabilization services as required.

  Minimum Qualifications

  •A Bachelor’s Degree in Social Work or comparable Human Services field from an accredited institution.

  • A valid professional license (LSW) in Ohio.

  • 2 years' of work experience working in direct service with youth and families.

  • A willingness to work flexible and non-traditional hours as needed; at least 2-3 evening appointments/week.

  • 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

  • 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.

  
  

  An Equal Opportunity Employer, including disability/veterans.

• About the company

  We are National Youth Advocate Program (NYAP). We have a non-negotiable commitment to do what is best for children, youth and their families and have an abiding faith that every person has an innate ability to learn, grow and develop. We provide opportunities and resources to youth and families through our innovative programs and services, and we strongly support and offer guidance to our dedicated foster parents. We work hard to build community support and advocate with public agencies and officials on behalf of youth and families. We are united by our humanity and enriched by our diversity and are committed to supporting and protecting youth and families and to strengthening the communities we are proud to serve. We are NYAP.

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