Jobs at Tanager Place

Oversees daily cottage operations for an inpatient youth program, supervises staff, delivers direct care, implements therapeutic programming, maintains trauma-informed practices and documentation standards, and supports staff coaching, training, and performance oversight. The role requires maintaining a safe, structured environment and collaborating with internal and external partners.

Provides direct care, supervision, and therapeutic support to children in a structured classroom environment. Assists with routines, trauma-informed interventions, and developmentally appropriate activities while maintaining safety and supporting social, emotional, developmental, and treatment goals. Collaborates with supervisors and interdisciplinary teams to create a nurturing, relationship-based setting.

Provides direct therapeutic childcare, skill-building, education, and emotional support to children with mental health needs. Implements trauma-informed routines and interventions aligned with treatment plans, maintains a safe and nurturing classroom environment, and collaborates with supervisors, clinicians, families, and interdisciplinary teams. Supports children’s developmental, behavioral, and therapeutic goals through compassionate, strengths-based care.

Provide community-based, skill-building services to children and families, participate in agency and community trainings, attend meetings and groups, and learn agency procedures, processes, and standards.

Unpaid bachelor-level internship in Community Based BHIS providing skill-based behavioral health services to children and families in community/home settings. Interns attend agency and community trainings, participate in meetings and groups, and learn program procedures, standards, and real-world clinical practice.

Provide supervised, real-world internship placements for master’s students in Social Work, Clinical Psychology, or Family Therapy to apply academic learning to practical clinical experience.

Provide supervised, practical inpatient experience applying classroom learning in social work/human services. Observe clinical practice, engage with children and families, and explore agency career paths across prevention, treatment, and outreach.

Provide community- and home-based mental health support to children and families through skill-based services and case management. Participate in agency and community trainings, meetings, and learn agency procedures and standards while gaining supervised clinical experience.