Youth Villages named Great Place to Work for 2020
Youth Villages Careers – We Are A Force For Families®
WHO WE ARE
Youth Villages is a national leader in the field of children’s mental and behavioral health. We help more than 30,000 of America’s most vulnerable children and families each year. Our team is made up of 3,000 employees who are currently serving a total of 74 locations across 16 states.
Our approach centers around intensive work with children and families, measuring outcomes, keeping children in the community whenever safely possible and providing accountability to families and funders.
Youth Villages’ commitment to helping troubled children and their families find success spans 30+ years and includes a comprehensive array of programs and services, including:
- In-Home Services
- Treatment Foster Care & Adoption
- LifeSet
- Crisis Services
- Residential Treatment and Group Homes
WHY YOUTH VILLAGES?
Over the years, our organization has grown, but we’ve never lost sight of our core belief: Every child deserves a functioning family and a safe, permanent home. Because stronger families result in safer neighborhoods and better communities for everyone. Our long-term success rate is 83%—nearly TWICE the national average of traditional services.
We’re always looking for people with a strong sense of purpose and drive to make the world a better place for everyone.
- Designated A Great Place to Work®
- Opportunity for career growth
- Comprehensive benefits package
- Partial tuition and licensure reimbursement
- Paid time off
- Focus on wellness and work/life balance
- Annual employee conference
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Youth Villages offers undergraduate and graduate students in social work, psychology, or related fields an internship experience that is challenging, relevant to your studies and future career – and a lot of fun. Interns work alongside Youth Villages’ professional staff to make a difference in the lives of seriously troubled children. Most interns work on our residential campuses or group homes in Memphis, Nashville or Linden, Tennessee.
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Social News
Even in these unprecedented times, there are still youth who are looking for their forever home. With over 80 youth in our care that are available for adoption, we are partnering with VIA Productions to make personalized videos to help find families for them. Be on the lookout for these videos soon!
A special thanks to Marvelous Deeds Psalm 86:10 for supporting our efforts with this awesome Kroger gift card drive! You can help families in our care by donating to the Community Fund below:
www.marvelousdeedspsalm8610.com/take-action.html?fbclid=IwAR3YzdV2iUxb_RW1WT7wLo5jXgP3V6y2xoX4nsW...Today is the day!! Our 2020 Gift Card Drive kicks off in effort to provide 20 families from Youth Villages with a Kroger gift card to help during these hard times! Your support truly means the world! Any amount helps! Seriously! Thank you all so much in advance! Link in below to give! Click Community Fund!
www.marvelousdeedspsalm8610.com/take-action.html
Thanks to WTVC-TV NewsChannel 9 News for speaking with our staff about how families can talk and engage with their children concerning COVID-19.
Experts encourage families to talk to children about coronavirus pandemic
newschannel9.com
Many Americans may be concerned about the uncertainty that comes with the coronavirus pandemic. Experts say that your children can feel your anxiety, and it's important to talk to them about what's going on. Youth Villages is an organization that provides help for children in teens across the U. S.....Johnnie is only 16, but five of his friends have been killed in the past year, and he has spent time at the Marion County Juvenile Detention Center. Our Intercept program, with the help of family specialist Michelle Hairston, stepped in and gave Johnnie the support he needed to express himself and get to the root of his frustrations.
Read Johnnie’s story:
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Program works to 'Intercept' young people from life of crime
www.theindychannel.com
Without the Youth Villages Intercept program, Johnnie Alvarado knows he would have wound up in prison or, worse, dead.Even in these uncertain times, we are learning more about COVID-19 and its impact on the communities we serve. We will be doing everything we can to help ensure the safety of our staff and those we serve while continuing to provide our vital community-based and residential services.
Click the link below for our updated guidelines:
www.youthvillages.org/what-is-youth-villages-doing-concerning-covid-19/
