Employment Opportunities
Current Job Openings at Directions for Youth & Families
Directions for Youth & Families provides community-based treatment and prevention services and educational programs in Franklin County.
Candidates must be effective in providing group, individual, and/or family services with culturally diverse youth and adults, addressing issues such as substance abuse, delinquency, abuse/neglect, and domestic violence. Most services are provided using an outreach model in homes, schools, and community locations convenient to the client.
Positions include social workers, counselors, prevention specialists, therapists, case managers, and outreach workers. All program positions require a Bachelor's Degree in Social Work or a related field. Depending on the position, and LSW/LPC, LISW, LPCC, or CCDC credential may be required.
The following opportunities exist at Directions for individuals who are interested in being part of our dynamic, results-oriented team.
CURRENT POSITIONS AVAILABLE
After School Arts/Health Coordinator
Directions for Youth & Families Short Stop Youth Center After School Program is looking for a full-time person to work with youth providing Group Arts, Cooking and Fitness Activities. Hours are M-F 3pm to 8pm.
Qualifications: BS/BA Degree is required. Must have experience working with youth and diverse populations.
Interested applicants, fax, mail, or email cover letter and resume to:
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Directions For Youth & Families |
fax: 614-294-3247 |
Directions for Youth & Families is an EOE M/F/D/V
Outreach Worker
Hiring a newly created position for the Anger Management Options program. The program works with youth 10-17 years old and their families with issues of anger management, decision-making and delinquency. This position requires excellent clinical and collaborative skills.
Qualified candidates will be able to provide mental health assessment, treatment planning, individual, group and family interventions in home, school and community settings. Bachelor's degree in social work or a related field and LSW/PC required. Preference given to advanced degree, licensure and experience working with minority populations.
Interested applicants, fax, mail, or email cover letter and resume to:
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Directions For Youth & Families |
fax: 614-294-3247 |
Directions for Youth & Families is an EOE M/F/D/V
Clinician
Experienced Clinician wanted to provide Mental Health and Substance Abuse Treatment for youth and their families in Franklin County. Responsibilities include providing individual, family and group counseling. Must have LSW or LISW.
Interested applicants, fax, mail, or email cover letter and resume to:
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Directions For Youth & Families |
fax: 614-294-3247 |
Directions for Youth & Families is an EOE M/F/D/V
Agency salaries are competitive and include a generous benefits package and merit-based compensation adjustments. Hours are flexible, and continuing education is encouraged.
The agency's central office, located in the University District, was constructed in 1999 and includes a fully equipped fitness center, free parking, and a state-of-the-art working environment. Other office locations include an east side office, a west side office, the Short Stop Youth Center in the Short North, and the Ohio Avenue Youth Center on Columbus' southeast side.
Directions for Youth & Families is an equal opportunity employer. Consideration is given to all applicants without regard to race, color, religion, gender, national origin, disability, or sexual orientation.
An employment application, to be completed at the first interview, is available by clicking here.
Opportunities exist at Directions for individuals who are interested in being part of our dynamic, results-oriented team.
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