Youth Worker
NATIONAL YOUTH ADVOCATE PROGRAMCincinnati, Ohio, United States
Posted July 3, 2025
Full Time
About the Company
National Youth Advocate Program (NYAP) is dedicated to improving the lives of children, youth, and families through a comprehensive continuum of care. The organization offers therapeutic foster care, home‑based services, managed care, and behavioral health programs designed to meet diverse family needs. NYAP’s distinctive approach combines evidence‑based interventions with a deep commitment to community empowerment, ensuring that every service aligns with the best interests of the child. By fostering strong family and community partnerships, NYAP consistently strengthens the support systems that underpin healthy youth development.
Job Description
Make a meaningful difference in the lives of families being served by the National Youth Advocate Program by working closely with the youth and family to provide advocacy and support towards targeted goals.
Requirements
- Perform all work in a manner consistent with the National Youth Advocate Program’s Mission, Values and Philosophies.
- Interact with the youth to develop a trusting, supportive relationship while assisting the youth in achieving identified goals.
- Provide a warm, caring and safe atmosphere for youth.
- Complete all relevant training on a timely basis as required by state, contract, and/or licensing agency standards.
- Maintain a positive attitude toward all youth, co-workers, families and others involved with the program.
Benefits
- Paid time off
- Healthcare benefits
- Pet insurance
- 401(k)
- Summer Hours Off
- Mileage reimbursement
- Phone allowance
- Student loan repayment assistance
- CEUs and ongoing trainings/education