Behavioral Consultant
Youth Advocate Programs, Inc.Pennsylvania, United States
Posted August 1, 2024
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Part Time
About the Company
Youth Advocate Programs, Inc. is a national nonprofit that partners globally to deliver community‑based alternatives to youth incarceration and child welfare placements. With a family‑centered approach, YAP provides services across juvenile justice, child welfare, autism, developmental disabilities, adult re‑entry, and violence interruption. The organization distinguishes itself through a commitment to equity and inclusion, ensuring all employment and program decisions are made without discrimination. YAP’s high‑impact model empowers at‑risk youth and families by offering supportive, non‑institutional pathways that promote long‑term stability and well‑being.
Job Description
Somerset County is looking for a Behavioral Consultant (BC) and Mobile Therapist (MT) candidate holding a Master’s Degree in counseling, psychology, or social work. This is a hands-on position providing therapeutic services to children, youth, and families.
Requirements
- Master’s Degree in counseling, psychology, or social work
- Licensed Staff (LBS, LSW, LMSW, or LPC) or staff with BS Licensure is preferred
- Experience providing therapeutic services to youth and families
- Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite
- Knowledge of using an electronic health record (EHR) system is a plus
- Reliable transportation, current auto insurance coverage, and valid driver's license
- Bi-Lingual/Spanish Speaking is a plus
Benefits
- Voluntary Dental
- Voluntary Vision
- UNUM Supplemental Benefits
- Pet Insurance
- 403(b) Retirement Savings Plan
- Employee Assistance Program
- Direct Deposit