Crisis Stabilization Social Worker (LSW)
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Job Description
- Job Location: OH - Columbus - High Street - Columbus, OH
- Education Level: 4 Year Degree
- Salary Range: Undisclosed
- Job Category: Nonprofit - Social Services, Crisis Stabilization Social Worker (LSW/LPC) 3; 12 hour shifts/week: two weekend shifts per month Day
- Shift: 7:00 AM to 7:30 PM Compensation $26/day M-F + weekend shift differential Saturday & Sunday Holiday and Overtime pay eligible
Benefits eligible Working At NYAP Generous Time Off: 22 Days of Paid Time Off + 11 Paid Holidays + Half-day Friday’s during the summer! Health and Wellness: Comprehensive healthcare packages for you and your family; Paid Parental leave Professional Growth: Ongoing training/education, CEU’s, and supervision hours And So Much More! Student loan repayment program, 401K Matching, phone allowance National Youth Advocate Program is partnering with Franklin County Children's Services to provide mental and behavioral health care and crisis stabilization to those adolescents, youth and children who are displaced awaiting temporary or permanent home placements. In this role, the NYAP Crisis Stabilization Social Worker will work with high needs youth with the focus of stabilization 24/7/365. Based at the Columbus, OH FCCS offices and under the general supervision of the NYAP Clinical Supervisor or designee, you will be an integral contributor of an 8-member team providing services and oversite to displaced youth, providing advocacy and support toward the ultimate goal of living safely and successfully in the community. Responsibilities
- Provides safety assessment, crisis response, and behavioral stabilization services as required.
- Provides individual mental health services, and other evidence based clinical services as required.
- Assists in family reunification and stabilization efforts with the youth’s primary family or other care provider Minimum Qualifications
- A Bachelor’s Degree in Social Work or comparable Human Services field from an accredited institution.
- A valid Ohio professional license (LSW or LPC) is required
- 2 years of work experience working in direct service with youth and families in crisis is preferred.
- 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 $100,000/$300,000 bodily injury liability Ready to make an impact? Apply today! ww.nyap.org/employment Benefits listed are for eligible employees as outlined by our benefit policy. Qualifications: An Equal Opportunity Employer, including disability/veterans.
Key Responsibilities
The Crisis Stabilization Social Worker provides safety assessments, crisis response, and behavioral stabilization services to displaced youth. They also deliver individual mental health services and assist in family reunification efforts.
Requirements
Candidates must hold a Bachelor’s Degree in Social Work or a comparable Human Services field and possess a valid Ohio LSW or LPC license. Two years of direct service experience with youth and families in crisis is preferred.
Qualifications
- Experience
- 2+ years of experience
Key Skills
Work-Life Balance Analysis
WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Crisis Stabilization Social Worker (LSW) at National Youth Advocate Program a 6.1 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as good. This places the position in the Above average in Social Work — ranked against 6,518 active Social Work listings on WeekdayDoc. Contributing factors include no night shifts.
Social Worker Career Context
Of the 40 active Social Work listings this role was benchmarked against, 60% are remote, 13% have no call, 68% require no weekends.
The cost-of-living index for Ohio is 92.8 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)). 61.3% of Ohio clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).
| Measure | This job | Market |
|---|---|---|
| Work-life score | 6.1 / 10 · above average in social work | ranked against 6,518 Social Work listingslisting-based score, 0–10 |
| Listed pay | not listed | Social Work median $67k (middle half $55k–$72k)11 comparable listings, Oct 2026 |
| Cost of living | Ohio index 92.8 | US average = 100BEA Regional Price Parities (2024) |
| Social Work listings in Ohio | 212 active | 6,606 nationallylive on WeekdayDoc, Oct 2026 |
| Work setting | on-site | peers: 60% remote · 13% no call · 68% no weekends40 benchmarked listings |
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