Youth Development Coach

6 days ago


Bellingham, Washington, United States Northwest Youth Services Full time
Job Overview

We are seeking a skilled Youth Development Coach to join our team at Northwest Youth Services. This role involves developing and maintaining collaborative relationships with youth, providing opportunities for community engagement, and supporting individual growth and development.

Key Responsibilities
  • Leadership
  • Offer vision, creativity, and enthusiasm to employees to generate positive thinking and best practices for young people
  • Create effective partnerships and maintain meaningful involvement with consumers, advocates, neighbors, and community partners
  • Participate in creating and maintaining a workplace that values diversity and is free of discrimination based on race, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, ability, and other aspects of identity
  • Continue to foster and improve an organizational culture that builds on our core values of youth engagement, partnership, and maintaining healthy boundaries.
  • Engagement
  • Provide support in developing weekly individual and group engagement opportunities; life skills, professional development, recreational and strengthening community connections.
  • Participate in providing information to clients on substance use issues such as the effect of mental and physical health and daily functioning (SBIRT: short, brief, interventions and referral to treatment).
  • Develop and maintain relationship with community partners to promote and advocate for engagement opportunities.
  • Therapeutic Support
  • Effectively identify trauma and have an understanding of secondary trauma.
  • Understand adolescent and young adult psychological development stages and needs.
  • Provide crisis intervention when needed while performing outreach and coaching activities.
  • Work closely with the clinical/behavioral health team to promote healthy communication and collaboration.
  • Provide de-escalation, crisis intervention and basic emotional support to clients as needed.
  • Provide crisis intervention counseling and coordinate with Designated Crisis Responders/crisis services when appropriate.
  • Case Management
  • Maintaining up to date knowledge and understanding of how social services systems operate.
  • Maintaining client files by organizing according to specific file layout, making sure documents are complete and up to date in a timely manner in accordance with WAC requirements.
  • Document client progress in the DAP note format to maintain a permanent record of client activity according to established policies and procedures. If a clinical background is also present SOAP documentation is also required.
  • Provide outreach services, such as escorting participants to required appointments (school, clinic, DMV, etc.)
  • When necessary, assist and support clients in finding and effectively using a primary care physician and a dentist and develop health self-management skills.
  • Assist with completion of all necessary intake and exit paperwork, administer developmentally appropriate assessments and coordinate with the vocational team as determined by program and youth needs.
  • Develop housing plans and assist with housing transitions with youth in coordination with youth legal guardians.
  • Build community connections by acting as a liaison to support behavioral health, education, medical and physical care.
Required Qualifications
  • A minimum of four years working with vulnerable populations
  • Demonstrated experience working with young people in crisis.
  • Demonstrated experience working with people experiencing homelessness.
  • A minimum of:
    1. one year experience working with youth ages 13-18 or
    2. one year experience working with people experiencing homelessness or
    3. one year experience working as a Case Manager or
    4. two years' experience working with other vulnerable populations
  • Must be 21 years of age or older;
  • Proof of Washington State Driver's License, driving record, and auto insurance;
  • Must pass background checks.

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