Youth Specialist

12 hours ago


Kirkland, Washington, United States Friends of Youth Full time
Job Title: Youth Specialist

Friends of Youth is seeking a dedicated and compassionate Youth Specialist to join our team. As a Youth Specialist, you will play a vital role in creating a safe and supportive environment for youth and young adults experiencing homelessness.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Provide direct services, referrals, and basic need supplies to youth and young adults.
  • Ensure the rules, policies, and procedures of Drop-In Services are adhered to.
  • Conduct searches of each guest's belongings at check-in time to ensure the removal of any prohibited items.
  • Provide referrals to appropriate resources such as case management, education, employment, housing, mental health, and substance use services.
  • Act as a role model for all youth accessing services.
  • Monitor laundry and shower use.
Requirements:
  • High School Diploma or General Education Diploma (GED).
  • A minimum of 2 years of relevant working experience, providing direct services to young adults.
  • Bilingual in English and Spanish encouraged.
  • Demonstrated knowledge of MS365 Power Platform.
What We Offer:
  • Generous time off including 15 vacation days per year, paid sick leave, 11 paid holidays, 2 social justice leave days per year for full-time employees.
  • Health insurance package including medical, dental, vision, 24/7 access to telehealth, long term disability, and life insurance.
  • Retirement plan with match.
  • Transgender Health Benefits.

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