Therapist
NATIONAL YOUTH ADVOCATE PROGRAMGeorgia, United States
Posted November 19, 2025
Full Time
About the Company
National Youth Advocate Program has been serving communities and clients since 1978 and continues to grow each year, offering unique and personalized services for families and individuals in four areas: Prevention/Intervention, Positive Youth Development, Out-of-Home-Placement, and Reunification/Permanency.
Job Description
NYAP is seeking a contract Therapist to join their Georgia Youth Counseling-Outpatient Mental Health Program in Tucker, GA, to provide counseling and therapy services to children and families. The ideal candidate will have a Master's degree in Social Work or a comparable field and 2 years of experience working with youth and families.
Requirements
- Master's Degree in Social Work or comparable Human Services field from an accredited institution
- 2 years of work experience working in direct service with youth and families
- Valid driver's license, reliable transportation, automotive insurance, and a good driving record
- Ability to work flexible and non-traditional hours
- Capacity to be flexible and responsive to youth served, foster caregivers, system partners, and internal customers
- Capacity to remain objective and professional in all areas of job function
- Capacity to effectively work with and be respectful and sensitive to persons from various cultures, socioeconomic, ethnic, religious, and racial backgrounds
