Alexander Youth Network is passionate about helping children overcome their mental health challenges. Our agency has several locations throughout North Carolina and we believe that an integrated approach to mental health is one of the best ways to address children's mental health needs to help children hea

Provides, coordinates, and monitors a variety of direct care activities for clients in the residential, group home or other client treatment environment in accordance with the NMT model ensures consistent and appropriate activities, therapeutic activities, clinical interventions, and staffing and treatment planning. Ensures a clean and safe environment for clients; ensures residential facilities of clients are clean, safe and maintained. Offers appropriate intervention services; facilitates individual, group and family conferences.

Provides, coordinates, and monitors a variety of direct care activities for clients in the residential, group home or other client treatment environment in accordance with the NMT model ensures consistent and appropriate activities, therapeutic activities, clinical interventions, and staffing and treatment planning. Ensures a clean and safe environment for clients; ensures residential facilities of clients are clean, safe and maintained. Offers appropriate intervention services; facilitates individual, group and family conferences.

SUMMARY Under general direction of the Executive Director, develops and evaluates the nursing program. Is accountable for administrative and clinical supervision of professional nurses involved in direct nursing care of clients. Develops and implements health and wellness programs. Develops and communicates service delivery plans to ensure quality healthcare Develops and achieves an annual budget Ensures compliance with applicable laws, regulations and audit related information Ensures that staff receive and maintain required and appropriate training Plans, coordinates and prioritizes the daily work of the RN staff to promote reliable, consistent and risk oriented care. Develops policies and procedures and ensures compliance with AYN procedures as well as state, Medicaid and Joint Commission regulatory standards

SUMMARY The Child Care Worker must demonstrate the Agency’s purpose, philosophy, policies and procedures. The Child Care Worker works as a team member and oversees the day-to-day activities and needs of the clients in their care. Leads and directs less experienced staff.

This position is part time Outpatient Services therapist and part time at The Relatives. Alexander Youth Network is currently seeking qualified Licensed Clinicians to assist as contract therapists for school-based and outpatient services in Charlotte, NC. Must be fully or provisionally licensed in NC (LMHC, LCSW, LMFT, or LPA) and must have experience working with youth population whom have had exposure to trauma and Trauma-Focused Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (TFCBT) certified.

SUMMARY Prepares and cooks nutritional, balanced meals for residents and employees of center by performing the following duties.

SUMMARY Supports and implements the directives and priorities set forth by the Executive Director and the Senior Management Team. Ensures employees perform treatment and operations in a way that is consistent with the goals and directives of the Director as well as established agency policies and individual person-centered plans. Represents the agency leadership in a manner that provides for congruence across all hours of operation; direct, coordinate, and evaluate all aspects of program as provided through staff activity-based interventions; participates in developing and implementing services. Prepares daily schedules and coordinates activities to ensure required ratios, clinical model of care, and quality of service. Ensures that Person Centered Plans are developed, appropriate and implemented; all admissions and discharges are coordinated with external professionals and community resources. Follows up restraints or seclusions with a debriefing with staff involved; completes supervision log and debriefing forms. Ensures that a supervisor is available at all times between 8:00 am and 6:00 pm, and “first responder” coverage is available 24 hours a day, 365 days a year. Supervises more than 2 people in the program.

SUMMARY Provides, coordinates, and monitors a variety of activities by performing the following duties:

The Intensive In-home Coordinator will assist in the day-to-day coordination of the Intensive In-Home program and will provide brief behavioral and emotional services to children and their families within a community-based model. The coordinator is a member of a 3-person team, with a maximum case load of 12 families in providing such services; conducts skill-building activities, provides parenting education, intervenes during a crisis, provides on-call coverage within the intensive in-home team 24/7/365. Responds appropriately and timely to crisis situations; develops, reviews, and follows individual Person Centered Plans with the Child and Family Teams for each child on their caseload. Provides psycho education to Child and Family Team members; facilitates effective step-down to less restrictive services and increased reliance on natural supports over time. Collaborates, coordinates and advocates with collateral agencies and natural supports in order to meet family and consumer needs in all domains. Services are provided in the client’s home, school, and community settings, under the direction of the Intensive In-home Therapist.

SUMMARY Manages all supervision and support services for foster parents; performs case management tasks for children placed in foster care; participates in pre-service and in-service training in order to provide families with adequate training; maintains flexible work schedule to include on-call coverage 24/7/365; approves and schedules contact between foster parents and all internal/external parties according to each child's individual case plan; maintains foster parent files; schedules, communicates, and coordinates multi-disciplinary case plan reviews, including Child and Family Team meetings. This position is hybrid remote but requires candidates to be located in one of the following counties: McDowell, Yancy, Watauga, Mitchell, Avery and Caldwell. Salary: $50,000/year

SUMMARY Responsible for offering appropriate intervention services; facilitates individual, group and family conferences and provides appropriate referrals to residents and families as needed; responsible for maintaining the residence and clients in a clean and safe environment.

SUMMARY Responsible for offering appropriate intervention services; facilitates individual, group and family conferences and provides appropriate referrals to residents and families as needed; responsible for maintaining the residence and clients in a clean and safe environment.

Alexander Youth Network is passionate about helping children overcome their mental health challenges. Our agency has several locations throughout North Carolina and we believe that an integrated approach to mental health is one of the best ways to address children’s mental health needs to help children heal.

The RN staff to promote consistency and reliability of care, assists in the development of policies and procedures, assists in ensuring compliance with Joint Commission and other regulatory standards. The Registered Nurse will monitor the milieu and all restrictive interventions to ensure the safety and welfare of FBC clients. Will manage medication, medical treatments, observe clients for any health status changes, coordinate emergent care and transport, and collaborates with the team to ensure each client’s essential well-child healthcare needs are met during their placement in the FBC; provide healthcare education to their FBC Treatment Team members, clients, family members and other agency programs as needed, i.e. Medication Administration and Blood Borne Pathogen/Infection Control. Applies knowledge of child growth and development as it relates to the Neuro-sequential Handle with Care; explains procedures and treatments to clients to gain cooperation, understanding, and allay apprehension through awareness of comfort and safety needs of client; demonstrates punctuality, dependability and on-call availability to work additional shifts; The Register Nurse remains flexible to alter core scheduling when unexpected scheduling needs arise within the department and will be included in ratio when the need arises.

Alexander Youth Network is seeking Registered Nurses FT in our Greensboro location. Availability for 1st, 2nd shifts, and weekends highly preferred.

Alexander Youth Network is seeing qualified registered nurses that are interested at PRTF! Rewarding, non-traditional RN positions. Have fun and wear casual attire while you work! Our RN team provides 24/7 pediatric, residential healthcare services to 36 children, ages 5 thru 14 in our JC accredited pediatric, residential behavioral healthcare facility situated on 30 acres in southeast Charlotte. We are the largest children's behavioral healthcare provider in NC. Seeking those with successful paid work experience in one or more of these specialty areas: urgent/emergent care, pediatrics, psychiatric care or family practice. Must have basic Windows computer skills. EHR experience a plus. Semi-retired RNs and new RN graduates with work experience in healthcare or childcare are encouraged to apply. To learn more about our services and to apply, please visit our website at www.alexanderyouthnetwork.org.

Youth Focus has joined with Alexander Youth Network! Interested in getting hands-on experience in the human services field? Alexander Youth Network/Youth Focus is seeking qualified applicants to serve in our Youth Crisis Center (Act Together) in our Greensboro location. Staff person would be responsible for interacting and leading activities with clients, inputting accurate weekly data of all crisis calls and walk-ins into the CDT system; supervising clients throughout their shift; completing intakes if they arrive during their shift; ensuring the house is clean and tour ready; administering medications as needed; and other duties as needed. Do you have in interest in working with North Carolina's leader in children's behavioral healthcare? Alexander Youth Network needs you!

Alexander Youth Network is passionate about helping children overcome their mental health challenges. Our agency has several locations throughout North Carolina and we believe that an integrated approach to mental health is one of the best ways to address children’s mental health needs to help children heal. Friday - Monday - 12:00 am - 8:00 am Part Time with benefits.

Provides, coordinates, and monitors a variety of direct care activities for clients in the residential, group home, and/or other client treatment environments. Develops, implements, and facilitates therapeutic activities consistent with agency Model of Care. Offers appropriate interventions to assist in maintaining consumer baseline behaviors. Ensures safety of consumers and maintains cleanliness of PRTF milieu. All PRNs are required to attend all days of paid orientation which is Monday - Friday (9:00 am - 5:00 pm)

Alexander Youth Network would like to provide the opportunity to add interns for the Spring-2023. As an Intern you will be part of a network that impacts mental health for our youth. If you are excited about helping mental health for our youth, this internship opportunity is for you. AYN wants to support and develop student’s career growth opportunities.

Interested in getting hands-on experience in the human services field? Alexander Youth Network/Youth Focus is seeking qualified applicants to serve in our Transitional Living Program in Greensboro, NC. Here’s some information about our HEARTH Transitional Living Program: The HEARTH Transitional Living Program provides supervised housing for male and female youth ages 18-21 for up to 18 months. During their stay in the program, all of a youth’s living expenses are taken care of so they can focus on accomplishing goals that will ensure success in their future. Each youth sets goals specific to their situation to transition from the program to stable housing, obtain their high school diploma and/or college degree, receive needed vocational training to gain and maintain employment, develop permanent connections with caring adults, and improve their social-emotional well-being. During their stay in the program, they gain life skills such as conflict resolution, money management, meal planning and preparation, goal setting, and more. This program is designed to be similar to dormitory-style housing with clustered apartments leased by Youth Focus. Two youth share a two-bedroom apartment, and one apartment serves as the staff office and a common gathering space for program participants. Located in High Point, NC, this program allows youth some independence while still having staff support nearby as they learn and practice independent living skills. Youth who have benefited greatly from this program include homeless youth and young people who have aged out of the foster care system without the needed support to live successfully on their own. This position Part Time position. Must be able to attend a two week orientation.

Provides, coordinates, and monitors a variety of direct care activities for clients in the treatment environments. Develops, implements, and facilitates therapeutic activities consistent with agency Model of Care. Offers appropriate interventions to assist in maintaining consumer baseline behaviors. Ensures safety of consumers and maintains cleanliness of FBC milieu. BHC will provide continuous monitoring of clients in crisis and report behaviors to therapeutic and medical staff. BHC will participate in 1 to 1 monitoring of clients when deemed appropriate. BHC will assist in facilitating and monitoring phone calls and visitation to the FBC.

Alexander Youth Network is seeing qualified registered nurses that are interested in working as needed (PRN.) PRN staff is need for all weekday shifts and weekend. Rewarding, non-traditional RN positions. Have fun and wear casual attire while you work! Our RN team provides 24/7 pediatric, residential healthcare services to 36 children, ages 5 thru 14 in our JC accredited pediatric, residential behavioral healthcare facility situated on 30 acres in southeast Charlotte. We are the largest children's behavioral healthcare provider in NC. Seeking those with successful paid work experience in one or more of these specialty areas: urgent/emergent care, pediatrics, psychiatric care or family practice. Must have basic Windows computer skills. EHR experience a plus. Semi-retired RNs and new RN graduates with work experience in healthcare or childcare are encouraged to apply. To learn more about our services and to apply, please visit our website at www.alexanderyouthnetwork.org.

Alexander Youth Network is seeking Registered Nurses FT in our Greensboro location. Availability for 1st, 2nd shifts, and weekends highly preferred.

This is a PRN (as needed) position. The Youth Focus' My Sister Susan's House program provides housing and transitional living services for pregnant and parenting youth ages 16-21 for up to 18 months. The program coach provides support to youth in a residential setting, helping them learn independent living skills. The program coach is responsible for assisting clients with goal setting, providing case management, facilitating groups, supervising outings, providing transportation, and providing overall support in a therapeutic environment. This position would be good for someone interested in social work, human development, child development, coaching, psychology, non-profit, direct care, mentoring, counseling, human services, sociology, criminal justice, juvenile criminal prevention services, homelessness, housing, LGBTQ issues, teen pregnancy, marginalized and underserved populations, mental health and runaway and homeless youth. This role could lead to advancement within the agency. My Sister Susan's House offers housing and transitional living services for pregnant and parenting youth ages 16-21. Youth are provided with a variety of services: counseling, vocational and educational training, parenting classes, independent living skills training, and other supports. These youth, and their dependent children, live at My Sister Susan's House for up to 18 months with all of their living expenses taken care of while they pursue goals that will allow them to live successfully on their own and provide the nurture and support their children need. For more information visit: www.youthfocus.org Must be able to attend an orientation and complete all onboarding requirements.

The Relatives serves the most vulnerable youth in Charlotte-young people (ages 7-24) who are not just homeless or in crisis, but many who've aged out of public systems such as foster care, juvenile justice, and children's mental health. The Relatives aims to empower these young adults to find viable, long-term paths to success through our coordinated array of services. For more information please visit: www.therelatives.org

Do you have experience driving for a school, daycare center or medical transportation? Alexander Youth Network is looking for part-time, split shift morning and afternoon drivers to transport children to and from our Charlotte Day Treatment program. Day Treatment is an alternative program for children who have social and behavioral problems that create challenges for them in traditional classroom settings. Qualified applicants must be willing to safely transport children with emotional and behavioral issues. You must possess a valid NC or SC driver's license and have a clean driving record with no suspensions in the last five years. Experience operating a 15-passenger van is strongly preferred. Experience working with children preferred. The position is part-time (6-8am, 2-4pm), 20 hours weekly. A CDL is not required. Must be able to attend orientation and DOT training from Mon-Fri, 9am-5pm. Pay rate is $17.75/hour. Alexander Youth Network provides quality professional treatment to children with serious emotional and behavioral problems. We deliver an effective and efficient array of services, enabling children and their families to exercise self-determination, achieve their potential, and become positive contributors to society. For more information about our services and to apply, please visit www.alexanderyouthnetwork.org.

Do you have in interest in working with North Carolina's leader in children's behavioral healthcare? Then Alexander Youth Network is the place for you! Currently seeking PRN candidates that can pick up shifts as needed.

Alexander Youth Network, a leader in mental and behavioral health care is seeking an experienced Psychologist for their brand new, state-of-the-art Facility Based Crisis program in Guilford County, Spring of 2021! Join a team of professionals with expertise and dedication in assessing and treating mental health, substance use disorders, intellectual and developmental disabilities. The position can be Full Time or Part-Time and requires minimum of two years’ experience in the treatment of children and adolescents with Intellectual/Developmental Disabilities.