Residential Youth Counselor Position

3 days ago

Everett, Washington, United States Cocoon House Full time
Job Summary

Cocoon House is seeking a dedicated and compassionate Residential Youth Counselor to join our team. As a Residential Youth Counselor, you will play a vital role in providing a safe and supportive environment for teens in our care, promoting positive interaction, and delivering life skills, social skills, and enrichment activities at our Transitional Living Program in Everett.

Key Responsibilities
  • Build and maintain supportive relationships with youth and staff, fostering a positive and collaborative approach.
  • Maintain and model healthy and safe boundaries with youth, accepting diverse lifestyles, behaviors, and cultural and spiritual practices.
  • Assess emergency situations, gather relevant information, and provide proper support, adhering to mandating reporting and licensing policies and procedures.
  • De-escalate youth in crises, utilizing anti-racist, inclusive, equity-based, and trauma-informed care in all interactions.
  • Process intakes and exits for youth, provide orientation to incoming youth, and enter required data for proper recordkeeping.
  • Partner with case managers to support youth case plans, interacting with youth in alignment with established plans and maintaining accurate logs and forms.
  • Supervise youth in the program, ensuring safety while holding youth accountable to policies, guidelines, and rules, assigning consequences in collaboration with fellow staff.
  • Assist, demonstrate, and teach youth household tasks, maintaining cleanliness of facilities.
  • Provide meals, including grocery shopping, planning, and cooking, arranging appointments, filling prescriptions, and dispensing medication for youth.
  • Communicate with other providers to ensure youth are following through with commitments, responding to community calls, drop-ins, and referrals with relevant information and directions.
  • Participate in enrichment activities programming and planning with fellow staff, providing information and directions for off-site services to youth, and transporting youth to appointments as needed.
Requirements
  • High school diploma/GED or high school equivalency.
  • Must be 21 years of age or older.
  • 6 months minimum of experience working with youth.
  • DCYF background clearance.
  • Acceptable driver's abstract with no more than 2 violations within the last 3 years.
  • Possess a valid driver's license, auto insurance, and reliable transportation.
Benefits
  • Medical, dental, and vision health options with employer contribution.
  • 403(b) retirement plan with agency match.
  • 21 days PTO accrual in the first year.
  • 10 agency-recognized holidays.
  • Multilingual pay differential opportunities.
  • Paid training & testing: CPR/first aid, food handler's permit, blood borne pathogens, abuse awareness, TB testing, and additional in-depth practical trainings.

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