Employment Opportunities

 

Adoption Recruiter

Mission WV is seeking a dedicated Adoption Recruiter to join our team and play a crucial role in connecting youth awaiting permanent homes with families eager to adopt. This individual will be instrumental in implementing the Wendy’s Wonderful Kids Child-Focused Recruitment Model. The ideal candidate will manage a full caseload of 15-20 youth from the WV foster care system, striving to secure legal permanency for these children.

Minimum Qualifications:

  • Bachelor’s degree in a relevant field; Master’s degree in social work preferred.

  • At least three years of experience in child welfare, with a preference for those experienced in working with adolescents.

  • Must have a valid driver’s license and vehicle insurance.

  • This is a home-based position with regular statewide travel and occasional reporting to the Hurricane office, adhering to company telework policies.

Youth Support Advocate

Mission West Virginia’s THINK Program is excited to announce an opening for a full-time THINK Youth Support Advocate dedicated to serving Clay County. Our THINK Program is at the forefront of teen pregnancy prevention, healthy relationship education, and positive youth development across West Virginia. We are seeking a compassionate, driven individual to provide crucial support services, resources, and guidance to youth facing a range of challenges including trauma and emotional or psychological difficulties.

Minimum Qualifications:

  • Bachelor’s degree in Counseling, Psychology, Social Work, or related mental health field. Master’s degree preferred.

  • 1 to 3 years of direct service experience in mental health with professional licensure (e.g., LSW, LPC).

  • Familiarity with community resources for adolescents and mental health issues.

  • Based in the MWV main office or a home office, with required travel across THINK service areas and occasional national travel.

  • Must have a valid driver’s license and vehicle insurance.

Email your resume and cover letter to jgwilt@missionwv.org to apply for this position.

Adolescent Health Educator

Mission West Virginia's THINK Program is on the lookout for dynamic, passionate Health Educators to join our team full-time in Cabell, Boone, and Kanawha Counties. This role is perfect for individuals eager to make a meaningful impact in adolescent health through delivering teen pregnancy prevention and healthy relationship curricula.

Minimum Qualifications:

  • Bachelor’s degree in Health, Sociology, Social Work, Human Services, Education, or a related field preferred. Other degrees considered.

  • Experience in leading or instructing groups.

  • Valid driver’s license and vehicle insurance.

Email your resume and cover letter to jgwilt@missionwv.org to apply for this position.