Full Time

$18.75 - $21.21 DOE

Monday – Friday 9am-5pm

Some weeknights and on call rotation.

Comprehensive Life Resources is looking for a qualified Youth Partner to join our team in Tacoma WA

We Offer: Medical, Dental, and Vision; 100% paid premiums for Full-Time employees; 11 paid holidays; Tuition Assistance; 403(b)-retirement plan

Function: To partner with foster youth to help support engagement and active participation in making informed decisions to drive the WISe process.

Responsibilities:

• Serve as peer advocates to help empower youth in gaining the knowledge and skills necessary to be able to guide and eventually drive their own treatment.
• Work in collaboration with the WISe practitioners.
• Ability to ensure each youth is heard and their individual needs are being addressed and met.
• Communicates and educates agency staff on the importance of youth voice and choice.
• Serve as a peer advocate to help empower youth.
• Document services provided and maintain clinical records in accordance with policies and procedures accurately and in a timely manner.
• Ensure that ethical and professional standards of practice are maintained.
• Participate in meetings and activities as required.
• Provide consultation to the youth and the youth’s family members.
• Build relationships with community members and organizations to connect youth to resources.
• Maintain effective coping and self-care strategies.
• Demonstrate on-going commitment to developing professional skills.
• Maintain confidentiality of employee and client information.
• In addition to the above, perform other duties as assigned.

Qualifications:

• All new hires will be required to show proof of COVID-19 vaccination or approved exemption.
• Be certified or complete training to be certified as a Peer Counselor and complete training in WISe.
• Maintain registration as a counselor under chapter RCW 18.19.
• Willingness to meet other employment-related requirements as specified by CLR, including position competencies.
• Demonstrated ability to maintain confidentiality.
• Valid Washington State driver’s license; proof of insurance.

Comprehensive Life Resources is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, gender, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, veteran status, disability status, and any other applicable legally protected characteristics and or class.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $18.75 - $21.21 per hour

Benefits:

• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Health savings account
• Paid time off
• Parental leave
• Professional development assistance
• Referral program
• Retirement plan
• Tuition reimbursement
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift
• Monday to Friday
• On call
• Weekend availability

Supplemental pay types:

• Signing bonus

Work Location: In person

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