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Whether you are a licensed counselor, a recent graduate, a professional with experience working with troubled youth, or you’re a current youth mental health counselor, we’ve got a place for you.

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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 27,000 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
  • YVLifeSet
  • 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
FAQ’S

Still have questions? Check out our Frequently Asked Questions. Here you’ll find answers to our most commonly asked questions.

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Intervention
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Oklahoma City, OK

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Columbia, TN

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Youth Counselor

Memphis, TN

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Family
Intervention
Specialist

MORRISTOWN, TN

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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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