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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
Early Childhood - Outreach Worker
Directions for Youth and Families is looking for a full-time outreach worker to prepare children for Kindergarten and provide supports to families in there home. Age range is 2-6 years old. Applicant must have knowledge of child development, pre-kindergarten skills, parenting skills and good communication. Must have experience working with pre-school/kindergarten aged children. Bachelors or Masters degree in early childhood education, elementary education, social work or related degree.
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
SOCIAL WORK
Directions for Youth & Families provides community based treatment and prevention services for the Franklin County area, emphasizing commitment to family, school, and work. The following opportunity exists for Social Workers who are interested in being part of our dynamic results oriented team.
Outreach Worker, experience working with at risk youth. Bachelor’s degree in Social Work or relevant field required, LSW/LISW preferred.
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
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 
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Opportunities exist at Directions for individuals who are interested in being part of our dynamic, results-oriented team.
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