- Company: Youth Villages
- Location: Louisville
- Full Time
- Louisville
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Make a lasting difference for children and families in Louisville as a Family Intervention Specialist with Youth Villages, a nationally recognized leader in children's mental and behavioral health. This full-time, on-site role in Louisville, puts you at the heart of evidence-based work that keeps families together.
About the Role
As a Family Intervention Specialist based in Louisville, KY, you will work directly with youth and their families, delivering Youth Villages' research-backed treatment models in homes and communities. The position is full-time and on-site, supporting families through individualized care designed to preserve and restore the family unit.
Key Responsibilities
- Provide in-home counseling and intervention services to children, young people, and their families.
- Apply Youth Villages' proven, research-based treatment approaches to address mental and behavioral health needs.
- Develop and implement individualized plans that strengthen family stability and well-being.
- Collaborate with clinical teams, schools, and community partners to coordinate effective care.
- Maintain accurate documentation and track progress toward each family's goals.
Qualifications
- A genuine commitment to improving the lives of children and families in the Louisville community.
- Strong interpersonal, communication, and problem-solving skills for working with diverse families.
- Ability to work independently in home and community settings across Jefferson County.
- Background or interest in social work, counseling, psychology, or a related human-services field.
About Youth Villages
For more than 35 years, Youth Villages has helped transform the lives of children and families across the country through innovative programs centered on keeping families together. A national leader in children's mental and behavioral health, the organization serves over 47,000 youth, young people, and their families each year across 29 states and Washington, D.C., with treatment models built to deliver lasting results.
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- Role Family Intervention Specialist
- Employer Youth Villages
- Location Louisville
- Type Full Time
- Posted June 28, 2026
- Apply by 2026-07-29
- Country context US
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- Maintain case history records and prepare reports.
- Interview clients individually, in families, or in groups, assessing their situations, capabilities, and problems to determine what services are required to meet their needs.
- Serve as liaisons between students, homes, schools, family services, child guidance clinics, courts, protective services, doctors, and other contacts to help children who face problems, such as disabilities, abuse, or poverty.
- Develop and review service plans in consultation with clients and perform follow-ups assessing the quantity and quality of services provided.
- Address legal issues, such as child abuse and discipline, assisting with hearings and providing testimony to inform custody arrangements.
- Counsel parents with child rearing problems, interviewing the child and family to determine whether further action is required.
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