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Supports youth who may have experience in foster care, homelessness, disconnection from school, juvenile justice, and/or other systems in developing the skills to live independently.  Provides general support to youth in family engagement, mental health, health and wellness, education, employment/career development, housing, technology, or other designated field and supports them in achieving their goals. Provides information and referral services.  Creates a welcoming and supportive environment at the YMCA. 

 

The South King County Youth Shelter, located in Auburn, Washington, is a 24/7 group home for youth ages 12-17, for up to 21 days, who are homeless or at imminent risk of homeless that have been self-referred, referred by a provider, community member, street outreach team, or law enforcement. SKYS staff and case mangers work with youth to increase stabilization, transition youth to safe and stable housing, and work towards family reunification whenever possible.

 

This position is with the Y Social Impact Center, the social services division of the YMCA of Greater Seattle (YGS), serving around 5000 youth, young adults, and families every year in communities across King County, Pierce County, and various counties across WA. Through our programs we aim to strengthen young people's ability to develop to their fullest potential through four strategies: reducing risk factors; navigating systems towards successful life transition; establishing stability, safety and wellness in times of crisis; and building competencies and social capital. The Social Impact Center's programs include homelessness prevention, housing, behavioral health, crisis response, foster care licensing, violence prevention, and employment. Since many of the young people we serve have been involved in the foster care, criminal justice, behavioral health, and/or homelessness systems, we truly value relatable lived experience of our staff and those applying for our positions as an asset.

 

Position Type/Expected Hours of Work:

 

Full-Time Role Anticipated Schedule: Sunday through Wednesday* or 

Sat/Sun 12a-8a

*Hours are subject to change to meet program operation needs

This role is located in Auburn, Washington.

 

What you'll get from working at The Y

• Membership to the YMCA of Greater Seattle for you and your household  

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``` - Medical, Dental, Vision, and Life insurance  

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``` - Retirement with generous employer contributions  

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``` - Free access to mental health resources  

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``` - Rapidly accruing paid time off (PTO)  

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``` - Discounts on qualifying YMCA of Greater Seattle childcare, day camp, overnight camp and outdoor leadership programs. 25% for part-time staff, 50% for full-time staff

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 Some benefits only available to full-time staff

 

 

Hiring Range: $24.50 -- $27.50/hour

Responsibilities

Provides general support to young adults in education, employment/career development, housing, technology, or other designated field and supports them in achieving their goals.

Build strong relationships with Y program participants to effectively provide quality services.

Develops or assists development of individualized, strengths-based, youth-driven service plans.

Must understand contract/grant terms and conditions to ensure program outcome requirements are met and services rendered to young adults appropriately.

Maintains clear,