NATIONAL YOUTH ADVOCATE PROGRAM·Augusta, Georgia
The Treatment Coordinator provides case management, advocacy, and support for youth and families in foster care to ensure safe community living. Responsibilities include coordinating medical and mental health services, conducting safety assessments, and facilitating family reunification efforts.
Under the general supervision of the Clinical Supervisor or designee, this position works to make a meaningful difference in the lives of the children and families served. This position works closely with youth, family, foster parents, and community partners, providing advocacy and support toward the ultimate goal of living safely and successfully in the community. Working At NYAP NYAP's commitment to doing what is best for children, youth and their families is a core value and one that we look for in our newest team members. Excellent training and continuing education and development opportunities offered! Student Loan Repayment assistance, up to $1,200 per year! Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance for you and your family! 22 Days Off Each Year! Plus 11 Paid Holidays Per Year! Competitive salaries and benefits including a 401(k) Summer Hours Off (Friday afternoons off). Tuition Assistance Work Anniversary Trips! Peace leave Supervision Hours (for staff working on Independent Licensure) Flexible Hours Mileage Reimbursement Benefits listed are for eligible employees as outlined by our benefit policy. Responsibilities Actively supports, represents, and extends the mission, vision, and values of the organization. Provides case management, transportation, and other professional services, meeting or exceeding established outcomes thresholds on behalf of persons served. Travels daily, to provide community based services to, and on behalf of, youth and families in compliance with organizational, contract, and regulatory requirements. Completes all required documentation in a timely manner. Completes all required training in a timely manner. Coordinate and monitor services for the youth and family in the community, including but not limited to, mental health, medical, educational, psychological, vocational, and social services. Regularly reviews and modifies youth based plans to assure consistent progress and success on written plan goals. Establishes and maintains strong relationship with assigned foster parents and families of origin. Assists in family reunification and/or stabilization efforts with the youth’s primary family or other permanent living arrangement consistent with the youth’s case plan. Provides safety assessment, crisis response, and behavioral stabilization services as required to assure safety and stability for youth served. Participates in the Continuous Quality Improvement activities on a monthly/quarterly basis. Actively participates in the weekly supervision process.
Bachelor’s degree in Social Work or comparable Human Services field from an accredited institution required. 2 years of work experience working in direct service with youth and families strongly preferred. A willingness to work flexible and non-traditional hours in the service of foster caregivers, families of origin, and persons served. Capacity to be flexible and responsive to youth served, foster caregivers, system partners, and internal customers. Capacity to remain objective and professional in all areas of job function. Demonstrates tolerance and respect for the ideas and actions of others. Capacity to effectively work with and be respectful and sensitive to persons from various cultures, socioeconomic, ethnic, religious, and racial backgrounds. Proficient use of desktop and laptop computers, smart phones and tablets, printers, fax machines and photocopiers as well as software including word processing, spreadsheet and database programs. Driving and Vehicle Requirements Valid driver’s license Reliable personal transportation Good driving record Minimum automobile insurance coverage of $100,00/$300,000 bodily injury liability Ready to make an impact? Apply now! https://www.nyap.org/careers Benefits listed are for eligible employees as outlined by our benefit policy. The person in this position needs to follow a team concept and support both agency goals and co-workers. Employees must be able to effectively work with and be respectful and sensitive to persons from various cultures, socioeconomic, ethnic, religious, and racial backgrounds. An Equal Opportunity Employer, including disability/veterans Who we areWe have been serving communities and clients since 1978. We continue to expand and develop new and innovative programs for our communities and families. We offer unique and personalized services for families and individuals in four different areas: Prevention/Intervention, Positive Youth Development, Out-of-Home-Placement and Reunification/Permanency. If YOU can envision it; WE can DO it! The possibilities are endless! We know you are compassionate and dedicated to serving your clients and communities and we are dedicated, as your employer to provide you with support to do just that. We look for individuals that are ready to make a direct impact and are excited to be an instrument in supporting the needs of our children, youth and families.
A Bachelor's degree in Social Work or a comparable Human Services field is required. Candidates should ideally have 2 years of direct service experience with youth and families and possess a valid driver's license with reliable transportation.
Market context
In Georgia, treatment coordinator roles often align with steady demand in behavioral health, youth services, and family support settings where coordination and follow-through matter. These positions can be competitive because employers look for a social work or human services degree, direct service experience with youth and families, and practical readiness such as a valid driver’s license and reliable transportation. Review the AI-summarized requirements and benefits here to save time, then tailor your application to show case management, family engagement, and scheduling experience.
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