
SAVE THE DATE!
Training Opportunities:
Post Ike: Youth Services Respond to Crisis
Holly Bell, Amy Dunn, Jack Nowicki
December 16, 2008
Houston
Rethinking Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder
Frank J. Kros
January 16, 2009
Austin
and
Youth In Action
February 4, 2009
TNOYS & Texans Care for Children partner to hold Youth In Action/Children's
Advocacy Day
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Please check back often; this page is regularly updated as new positions become available. TNOYS Employment opportunities are located under the About Us section.
Job postings remain a free service to TNOYS member agencies. Due to popular demand, job postings may now also be listed by non-members for a small fee: $20 for the first month and $10 for each additional month. If your agency has a vacancy it would like to advertise on this website please let us know.
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K'STAR Youth and Family Counselor K'STAR is currently seeking applicants for the position of Youth and Family Counselor for Medina County. This is a full-time position. BA in counseling or related field and experience required. MA preferred. For application: |
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All Church Home for Children Single Live In Youth Care Worker All Church Home for Children is currently seeking applicants for the position of Single Live In Youth Care Worker. This is a full-time position. The Youth Care Worker position is responsible for building lasting relationships that help children overcome their past circumstances, improve their behavior, and prepare them to live in a family setting. The position has direct supervisory responsibility for the children in care as well as daily oversight of the living environment. Candidates must be willing to invest in the life of a child and be a positive role model with the desire to make a difference that will last a lifetime. High school diploma or GED required; college degree is preferred, with a major in Social Work, or equivalent experience. Qualified candidate must have valid Texas Driver's License and direct care experience. Hours: Thursday - Sunday To Apply: |
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All Church Home for Children Tutor All Church Home for Children is currently seeking applicants for the position of Tutor. This is a part-time position. The tutor position is responsible for helping children and youth in a residential setting with academic work after school. Applicants must have a college degree and a teaching certificate. Direct experience working with youth prefers experience in educational environment. Hours: Monday - Thursday, 2 - 6 p.m. and follows FWISD school calendar. To Apply: |
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STARRY, Inc. Counseling Staff STARRY, Inc., a Round Rock social service agency, seeks counseling staff for the STARRY counseling program and the SAFE Project. Bachelor's degree in human services, counseling, social work or juvenile justice required, Master's degree preferred. Bilingual in English and Spanish preferred. Job includes individual, family and group counseling to children, youth and families in the community. Position also requires good community relations skills to promote networking to resources to help children, youth and families in crisis. Case management skills essential in planning, implementing and orienting clients to community resources, with at least a year experience preferred.
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Roy Maas' Youth Alternatives Licensed Professional Counselor or Licensed Clinical Social
Worker Roy Maas' Youth Alternatives is currently seeking applicants for a Licensed Professional Counselor or Licensed Clinical Social Worker to work with at-risk youth at the Boerne, TX facility. Must be available Mon-Wed 12-8pm, Thurs 11-7pm and Fri 10-6pm. Must be able to pass criminal history check, drug screen and have a clean driving record. The position is full-time with generous benefit package. Please contact Laurie at (210) 340-8077 for further information or come by to fill out an application at: 3103 West Ave. |
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All Church Home for Children Shelter Mentor All Church Home for Children is currently seeking applicants for the position of Shelter Mentor. The Shelter Mentor provides supervision and ensures the safety and guidance of youth ages 10-17 in a positive and safe environment. Some case management, informal counseling, and therapeutic group facilitation required. High school diploma or GED required; college degree is preferred, with a major in Social Work, or equivalent experience. Qualified candidate must have valid Texas Driver's License and direct care experience. To Apply: |
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All Church Home for Children Street Outreach Case Worker All Church Home for Children is currently seeking applicants for the position of Street Outreach Case Worker. This is a full-time position. The Street Outreach Case Worker identifies street youth and provides crisis intervention, emergency shelter, mentoring and case management for males and females at-risk. High school diploma, a higher level of education and/or specialized training dealing with youth related topics and/or issues. One to three years direct care experience working with youth. Hours vary. To Apply: |
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All Church Home for Children Street Outreach Manager All Church Home for Children is currently seeking applicants for the position of Street Outreach Manager. This is a full-time position. The Street Outreach Manager maintains the overall operations of the Street Outreach Program and supervises staff and volunteers of the program. The Street Outreach Manager also works closely with other outreach efforts in order to maximize agency resources which are directed toward helping young people who are runaway and homeless. Bachelor's degree and two years experience in human services; or high school diploma with substantial experience in human services including at least two years' experience in shelter services. Minimum two years' experience in human services or substantial experience in human services with two years' experience with shelter services. Hours vary. To Apply: |
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All Church Home for Children Foster Care Specialist All Church Home for Children is currently seeking applicants for the position of Foster Care Specialist. This is a full-time position. Exciting opportunity for an experienced individual to work with foster parents and youth, responsibilities include assisting in the monitoring of the deliver of foster care services, conducting trainings and recruiting new foster parents. Some travel required as well as occasional evening and Saturday hours. Bachelor's degree in social work, psychology, or human services field required, Master's degree preferred. Experience working with children, youth, and families required and foster care experience preferred. Hours vary. To Apply: |
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All Church Home for Children Family Group Conferencing Supervisor All Church Home for Children is currently seeking applicants for the position of Family Group Conferencing Supervisor. This is a full-time position. The Family Group Conferencing Supervisor is responsible for scheduling and coordinating the Family Group Conference, including locating and contacting family members and other interested parties as well as arranging the location and transportation, and assisting in the conference when necessary. Other duties include overseeing the administrative aspects of the program, which include supervision of staff, coordinating and providing training to and written documentation accounting all activity to the FGC process running efficiently and effectively. Master's level degree in Social Work, Psychology, and/or Human Services field. Five years experience working with children and families. Hours vary. To Apply: |
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All Church Home for Children Youth Care Worker Floater All Church Home for Children is currently seeking applicants for the position of Youth Care Worker Floater. This is a full-time position. The Youth Care Worker position is responsible for building lasting relationships that help children overcome their past circumstances, improve their behavior, and prepare them to live in a family setting. The position has direct supervisory responsibility for the children in care as well as daily oversight of the living environment. Candidates must be willing to invest in the life of a child and be a positive role model with the desire to make a difference that will last a lifetime. High school diploma or GED required; college degree is preferred, with a major in Social Work, or equivalent experience. Qualified candidate must have valid Texas Driver's License and direct care experience. Hours vary. To Apply: |
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STARRY, Inc. Relief Child Care Staff STARRY is currently seeking a full-time relief child care staff for 24-bed children/youth shelter in Williamson County. 10 days on and 5 days off. Includes a two room apartment. Must be 21+ years old. Bachelor's degree preferred or childcare experience required. Good driving record. Benefits and retirement included. Call Bernardo Saenz: (512) 246-4276 |
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Texas Panhandle MHMR STAR Case Manager II-III Texas Panhandle MHMR is currently seeking applicants for the position of STAR Case Manager II-III. Serves as a clinician for TPMHMR-STAR program. Responsible for screening and assessment, crisis intervention, in home parent/family training, and community outreach. Will participate in rotating on-call team. Will work with families and youth that are displaying "at-risk" behaviors. Minimum qualifications: Bachelor's degree from an accredited college with course work in human or social services. Pre-employment drug screening required. Preferred qualifications: Individuals that have experience working with children and adolescents. Individuals with skills training experience and/or experience working with families at risk. Licensure and/or bilingual. If you have questions related to this position or are interested in applying for this position, please contact: Texas Panhandle Mental Health Mental Retardation |
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All Church Home for Children Therapist All Church Home for Children is currently seeking applicants for the position of Therapist. This is a full-time position. This new position will conduct individual, group and family therapy with ACH Foster Care clients, Residential clients, and Community Services clients. It is anticipated that at least 75% of clients will initially reside at a local homeless program for mothers and children. Position available February 1, 2008. Master's degree in social work, psychology or counseling. LPC or LCSW required. Minimum of three years supervised experience working with children and families required. Must be ale to work with other professionals for treatment planning and case coordination. Solution-focused experience, Love and Logic experience, and understanding of child welfare and working with low-income clients preferred. Experience as a trainer in child, youth and family related topics required. Must be able to meet Medicaid requirements for reimbursement. Hours vary. To Apply: |
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DePelchin Children's Center Program Manager/Foster Care All Church Home for Children is currently seeking a Program Manager to provide effective administration and management for the Foster Care Program in order to ensure efficient data collection, revenue reimbursement, budgeting, and accounting activities that enhance quality social services to children, adolescents and families. Responsibilities include: providing routine supervision; assure compliance with all licensing standards; monitor staff development programs; participate in agency program planning and evaluation; and ensure team work and collaboration with other services to guarantee coordinated service delivery. We are looking for a candidate with:
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DePelchin Children's Center Foster Care Recruiter/Trainer DePelchin Children's Center is currently seeking a Foster Care Recruiter/Trainer. This position requires a person to carry out a broad range of social services activities that will promote the recruitment, training, and retention of foster, foster-adopt, and adoption homes for children in state custody ages 0-18. Must be able to work a flexible schedule, including weekends and evenings. Requires an individual who is highly organized, flexible and able to work well with time deadlines and accountability. The ability to work in a team environment as well as autonomously. To Apply: |
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Baptist Child & Family Services Program Director Baptist Child & Family Services is currently seeking a Program Director to supervise the daily operation of an emergency shelter for children. The Program Director will be responsible for overall administration of the program. Master's Degree preferred in a social service or closely related field plus be a Licensed Child Care Administrator. Must have 5+ years experience working with emotionally disturbed children in a residential setting. Must be bilingual in Spanish. We offer a competitive salary, paid medical, dental, life, and retirement. Paid vacation, sick, and holidays along with tuition assistance. Submit resume and cover letter stating job title to: |
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All Church Home for Children Intake Counselor All Church Home for Children is currently seeking applicants for the position of Intake Counselor. Minimum of 1 year experience working with youth and/or families experiencing emotional crises, providing assessment, de-escalation and crisis intervention and/or short term case management is required. Excellent telephone and communication sills required. Experience delivering hotline or crisis line services over the telephone is preferred. BA/BS degree in human services or related field. Extensive experience providing similar telephonic assessment and intervention services to youth or families in crisis may be substituted for some years of college. Bilingual skills strongly preferred. Hours 8:00-5:00. To Apply: |
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LifeWorks Program Director - Youth & Adult Counseling Program LifeWorks is currently seeking a full-time Program Director to start January 15, 2008. The position provides leadership for the development, delivery and management of services and programming for LifeWorks Youth and Adult Counseling and facilitates the integration of these services with other LifeWorks services. The program director is responsible for grant writing and for maintaining reporting and communication relationships within the service division. In addition, this position coordinates activities closely with directors of other administrative and client services. The person must be well versed in the delivery of Mental Health services and believe in the capacity of people to grow. The program director supervises two program services coordinators and sets the tone for the treatment philosophy of the team.
Minimum qualifications include a Masters Degree in Counseling Psychology, Social Work, or related field. Advanced clinical licensure is highly preferred. The applicant must have at least 4 years of experience in supervision, program development, grant writing, and budget preparation. The applicant must possess high advocacy skills in the area of Mental Health Services and function as an advocate for a strengths-based, solution-oriented, brief treatment philosophy. The position will be posted on www.lifeworksweb.org within the next few days. If you are interested or if you know someone who might be a good fit, please forward this e-mail to them. Serious applicants who meet all minimum requirements may contact: Anita Jung, LPC |
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Cal Farley's Director - Family Resource Center Cal Farley's is currently seeking a Director - Family Resource Center. Master's degree in a Human Services field required. Minimum 4 yrs experience. in case management for children & families. Professional Texas License LMSW, LPC, LMFT, PA or similar is required. Experience in children's residential services is strongly, preferred. Office is located in Austin, Texas in the West Lake area. Competitive salary & excellent benefits including medical insurance, 401(k) w/company match and more! Applications and full job descriptions may be obtained by calling Human Resources at (800) 687-3722 ext. 2615 or visit our website at www.calfarley.org (EOE) |
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Juliette Fowler Homes, Inc. Clinical Director Juliette Fowler Homes, Inc. seeks a Clinical Director. Works under the general supervision of the Administrator of Children, Youth and Family Services. Assists the Administrator with daily functions. Supervises clinical staff and consultants. Duties include but are not limited to: planning, implementing and monitoring residential and outpatient clinical services: monitoring clinical records to ensure that legal, professional and licensing standards are met; monitors treatment planning for all residents/clients and oversees the delivery of services included in treatment plans; provides direct therapeutic services for residential and outpatient clients on a regular and crisis basis; represents the agency both internally and externally on committees and special projects; provides administrative and/or clinical back-up at the direction of or in the absence of the Administrator; supervises undergraduate and graduate interns; and participates fully in the Performance Quality Improvement (PQI) program; attending all scheduled team meetings and actively contributing towards decision making and peer review/utilization review activities. Other duties as assigned. QUALIFICATION REQUIREMENTS: EDUCATION: Minimum of a master’s degree in Social Work, Psychology or comparable field. EXPERIENCE: Minimum of five years of clinical practice with adolescents and adults, some of which should be in a residential treatment setting. Experience and training in clinical and managerial supervision of staff. SKILLS: Clinical practice with individuals, groups, families and couples; supervision of professional and paraprofessional clinical staff; organizational and managerial techniques; ability to prioritize and delegate responsibilities; interpersonal skills such as courtesy, patience, tact, appropriate empathy, professional distance, genuineness, and maturity; ability to communicate in both oral and written form to complete clinical documents and correspondence; develop mutually respectful partnership with clients, families and others, commitment to the capacity for others to grow and change based on their inherent strengths, work in partnership with all co-workers, ability to lead and direct groups of peers, staff and clients. KNOWLEDGE OF: The agency and its operations; its policies and procedures; psychological and medical terms; emergency procedures; confidentiality requirements, licensing and accreditation requirements; community resources; mental health and child welfare principles; and current clinical practice. LICENSES: Licensed or certified in profession. Licensed to provide training and supervision of clinical interns or others not fully licensed in Texas is preferred. In possession of or working towards Texas Child Care Administrator's License. Must maintain and/or expand professional licenses and/or certifications. Must have a valid Texas Driver's License. SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS: Must be able to understand and communicate the functions of the agency both internally and externally. Good organizational skills; professionalism, ability to relate to clients, employees and guests in a professional, confidential manner; leadership and creativity; represent the agency to the public and other professionals; ability to deal with verbally and physically aggressive clients; handle frequent interruptions and deal with crisis; and make decisions for the safety and well being of clients and the agency, have an awareness and sensitivity to cultural differences and unique needs of others. AGENCY/STATE REQUIREMENTS: Evidence of freedom from tuberculosis. Satisfactory completion of Criminal History Check. Satisfactory completion of pre-employment and continuing random drug/alcohol screens. Knowledge and ability to de-escalate and restrain difficult clients. Other requirements as specified from time to time. Please send cover letter and resume to: |
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Juliette Fowler Homes, Inc. Residential Treatment Specialist Juliette Fowler Homes, Inc. seeks a Residential Treatment Specialist. Work in COA accredited residential treatment center with adolescent girls (age 12-18) who struggle with emotional and behavioral issues resulting from problematic backgrounds. Great position for those who enjoy hands-on behaviorial intervention from a therapeutic standpoint. Ideal for those wishing to gain experience in this field. Bachelor degree required. Educations background should include therapy, social work, psychology, or related field. Advanced experience in residential treatment may be considered in lieu. Twenty-four hour awake supervision requires flexibility in scheduling. This is a full-time position that may include evenings and/or weekends. The annual reimbursement is at least $20,640 ($10.00 per hour.) We offer medical and dental benefits, tuition reimbursement, pension plan, and accrued paid time off. Bi-lingual or ASL a plus! Please send cover letter and resume to: |
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Promise House STAR Case Manager The STAR Case Manager provides case management for assigned caseload for youth enrolled in STAR program and their family members. Please contact the STAR Program Manager for a complete job description. Could require evening and/or weekend hours. BA/BS in social services field required. At least two (2) years experience working with youth preferred. Experience with facilitating groups/activities desired. One (1) year case management experience required. Computer skills with MS-Office Suite preferred; bi-lingual (Spanish/English) preferred. Fax resume to: |
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Promise House Case Manager - Transitional Living The Case Manager will establish and build supportive and nurturing relationships with clients, assist residents in completing secondary and/or higher education as well as locate successful vocational placement, and assists residents in residential permanency planning. Hours can vary based on the needs of the program and may include evening, weekend, and/or holiday hours. Bachelor's degree in related field required. At least one (1) year of experience providing services to at-risk youth. Must be a licensed driver for a minimum of nine (9) years and hold a valid State of Texas Driver's License. Employee will use personal vehicle for business transportation and is required to submit proof of liability coverage. Fax resume to: |
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The Children's Center, Inc. Licensed Therapist or Counselor The Children's Center, Inc. is currently seeking applicants for the position of Licensed Therapist. This is a full-time position. LMSW or LPC for an Office Refugee Resettlement program (24-hour facility) serving children ages 5-17 in Galveston. Must pass drug test, background and driver checks, bilingual (English/Spanish) preferred. To Apply: send resume |
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DePelchin Children's Center Staff Clinician II Job Location:Bacliff, TX Position:1 Full-time Summary:This position is responsible for providing clinical services including: group, individual and family counseling to children and their families ages 5 to 14. This individual will also conduct intake, assessment, and treatment plans in the school settings as well as family's homes. This position will also be the liaison between the schools and the community. Master's degree in Social Work or related human services field required, as well as, status as a LMSW, LPC-Intern, or LMFT-Associate. Bilingual skills in English/Spanish preferred along with one (1) year experience in case management, crisis intervention, and/or child welfare. Preference will be given to candidates with experience working with elementary age children or play therapy certification. This position requires a clear understanding of individual and family dynamics, as well as a commitment to work with multiple systems simultaneously. Additionally this candidate must demonstrate the ability to be flexible within the ever-changing environments within the schools and must be able to adapt quickly to needed changes while simultaneously implementing all components of prevention programs being used within the schools. Must be able to work independently and as part of a team, be well organized, a self-starter, and be computer literate with excellent communication and interpersonal skills. EOE. To Apply: |
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DePelchin Children's Center Staff Clinician III Job Location:4950 Memorial Drive Houston, TX Facility:Main Campus Position:1 Full-time Summary:This position provides therapeutic services to children and families in their homes, at their schools and/or in the office. The individual in this position must be able to document interactions and interventions utilizing a variety of forms and data, including web-based client record management systems. Behavioral assessment and DSM-IV diagnostic skills required, including interdisciplinary interactions, crisis interventions, and systems theory as it relates to family therapy. Master's degree in Social Work, Marriage and Family Therapy, Counseling, Psychology or a related field is required. Requires a minimum of three (3) years experience providing assessment and treatment to children, adolescents and families, as well as a license at the Master's level to practice independently in the state of Texas (LPC, LMFT, or LCSW). Must be flexible, a team player, able to work independently, computer literate with above average verbal and written communication and interpersonal skills. EOE. To Apply: |
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The Children's Center, Inc. Vice-President Residential Care and Treatment Division The Children's Center, Inc. is currently seeking applicants for the position of Vice-President Residential Care and Treatment Division. Position supervised Executive Directors of three programs: 1) 32 bed campus serving Family and Protective Services population; 2) 48 bed facility serving unaccompanied minors from other countries and; 3) Therapeutic Foster Care program serving Family and Protective Services population as well as children from other states. Graduate degree preferred. Management experience in residential child care and treatment required. Foster Care experience preferred. Residential Child Care Administrators License required. To Apply: send resume |