BOSW Announces & Welcomes Youa Yang, LICSW New Executive Director
The BOSW Hiring Committee has selected Youa Yang, LICSW, as the next BOSW Executive Director effective September 21, 2022. Congratulations and welcome, Youa!
Youa has experience in many roles within the Behavioral Health Division of the Minnesota Department of Human Services including mental health crisis project lead, supervisor, and policy lead. She has served as a supervisor and program manager of the Children, Youth, and Family Program with Cornerstone Advocacy Services, adjunct instructor with Augsburg University, clinical supervisor with the Wilder Foundation, and school social worker with St. Paul Public Schools early in her career. She is a Licensed Independent Clinical Social Worker (LICSW) with the BOSW since 2003. She obtained her MSW degree from the University of Minnesota, Twin Cities, and BSW degree from the University of St. Thomas. Youa brings a wide range of social work experience that will be valuable in her role with the BOSW.
The State of Minnesota is an equal opportunity, affirmative action, and veteran-friendly employer. We are committed to providing culturally responsive services to all Minnesotans. The State of Minnesota recognizes that a diverse workforce is essential and strongly encourages qualified women, minorities, individuals with disabilities, and veterans to apply.
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