Youth Support Specialist

2 days ago


Everett, Washington, United States Cocoon House Full time

About Us:

Cocoon House empowers young people, families, and communities in Snohomish County to break the cycle of homelessness. We offer outreach, housing, and prevention services to support those in need.

Job Title: Youth Support Specialist

We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate individual to join our team as an Overnight Residential Youth Counselor. This role involves providing a safe and supportive environment for teens in our care, promoting positive interaction, and offering life skills, social skills, and enrichment activities.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Build supportive relationships with youth and staff using a positive and collaborative approach.
  • Maintain and model healthy boundaries with youth.
  • Acknowledge and respect various lifestyles, behaviors, and cultural practices.
  • Respond to emergency situations, gather relevant information, and provide appropriate support.
  • Follow mandated reporting and licensing policies and procedures.
  • De-escalate crises and utilize anti-racist, inclusive, equity-based, and trauma-informed care in all interactions.
  • Process intakes and exits for youth, provide orientation, and maintain accurate records.
  • Partner with case managers to support youth case plans and collaborate with staff to achieve goals.
  • Supervise youth, ensuring safety while holding them accountable to policies and guidelines.
  • Assist with household tasks, cooking meals, and managing daily routines.
  • Maintain facility cleanliness and organization.
  • Arrange appointments, fill prescriptions, and dispense medication as needed.
  • Communicate with other providers to ensure seamless service delivery.
  • Participate in enrichment activities programming and planning.
  • Provide information and directions for off-site services.
  • Transport youth to appointments when necessary.

Benefits:

  • Competitive hourly wage ($22-$23.50 per hour)
  • 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 and testing for CPR/first aid, food handler's permit, and other essential skills

Requirements:

  • High school diploma or equivalent
  • Must be 21 years old or older
  • At least 6 months 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


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