Youth Therapist

About the role

The Youth Therapist contributes to AHF by leveraging a therapy and counseling background with experience in crisis intervention. This role provides one‑on‑one counseling and crisis intervention for LGBTQ youth and their families, while serving as a passionate advocate for AHF’s top initiatives. The therapist must keep AHF’s core values and mission at the forefront of all activities, adapt to a dynamic environment, and thrive within a collaborative organizational structure where staff are accountable to multiple leaders.

Responsibilities

• Provide one‑on‑one counseling and crisis intervention to LGBTQ youth and their families.
• Develop timely and thorough treatment plans.
• Document client progress through accurate case notes.
• Advocate for AHF’s initiatives and uphold the organization’s core values and mission.
• Collaborate within a close‑knit, multi‑leader team environment.

Qualifications

• Master’s degree in a counseling field.
• Registered intern status (minimum requirement); professional license preferred.
• At least two years of office experience, including computer proficiency.