Youth Advocate Programs, Inc.

Intern

Youth Advocate Programs, Inc.  •  Austin, TX (Onsite)  •  3 hours ago
Apply
AI can make mistakes so check important info. Chat history is never stored.

Job Description

Status: Part Time Hourly

FLSA Classification: Non-Exempt

of the Position: Behavioral Health Intern functions alongside QMHP-CS and under supervision, provides one-on-one psychosocial rehabilitation, skills training, group facilitation, case management support, family engagement, and community outreach services to children, adolescents, and families.

Location: Austin, Texas and Surrounding Areas

Qualifications/Requirements:

  • Currently enrolled in a Social Work, Counseling, Psychology, Human Services, Marriage and Family Therapy, Sociology, or related behavioral health program.
  • Familiarity with mental health, substance use, and recovery services
  • Ability to maintain confidentiality
  • Strong verbal and written communication skills
  • Basic computer proficiency, including Microsoft Office.
  • Position requires reliable transportation, valid driver's license, and current auto insurance coverage.
  • Bilingual (Spanish Speaking) Skills preferred.

Benefits:

  • Voluntary Dental
  • Voluntary Vision
  • UNUM Supplemental Insurance
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • 403(b) Retirement Savings Plan
  • Pet Insurance
  • Competitive weekly pay
  • Flexible Schedule
  • Direct Deposit

Youth Advocate Programs, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment based on individual merit, skills, and qualifications, without regard to race, age, color, ancestry, national origin, religion, sex, military or veteran status, or disability or any other status protected by the laws or regulations in the locations where YAP operates. YAP will not tolerate discrimination or harassment based on any of these characteristics.

About Youth Advocate Programs, Inc. (YAP®)
Youth Advocate Programs, Inc. (YAP®) is a national nonprofit organization dedicated to helping youth, adults, and families thrive through community-based services and supports. Founded in 1975 and headquartered in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, YAP partners with child welfare, juvenile justice, behavioral health, education, and other public systems to provide effective alternatives to institutional placement, incarceration, and residential care. Through its individualized, strengths-based YAPWrap® model, the organization empowers individuals and families by connecting them with resources, opportunities, and support within their own communities.
Youth Advocate Programs, Inc.

About Youth Advocate Programs, Inc.

A national high-impact nonprofit with global partnerships that provides community-based services as an alternative to youth incarceration and child welfare and behavioral health placements.

Youth Advocate Programs (YAP), Inc. is committed to equal employment and program opportunities with a work/program environment that is free of discrimination and harassment. All decisions at YAP are based on business and program needs, job requirements, and individual qualifications without regard to race, color, religion, nationality, ethnic origin, sex (including pregnancy), age, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression, relationship status, military service, family or parental status, or any other status protected by the laws or regulations in the locations where YAP operates. YAP will not tolerate discrimination or harassment based on any of these characteristics.

YAP reserves the right to block senders of content, comments, images, etc. that are inconsistent with our mission.

Industry
Nonprofit & NGOs
Company Size
1,001-5,000 employees
Headquarters
Harrisburg, Pennsylvania
Year Founded
1975
Social Media