Impactful Peer Counselor – Parent Partner

Catholic Community Services of Western Washington; Tacoma (WA); On-site; USD 34,687 - 37,291; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance

12 paid holidays

3 weeks vacation

Retirement plans

Job summary

Catholic Community Services of Western Washington is seeking a Peer Counselor (Parent Partner) in Tacoma, WA. The role involves collaborating with families receiving behavioral health services, providing support based on personal experiences, and ensuring treatment plans are inclusive of family perspectives.

Applicants must have a high school diploma, be 21+, and possess personal experience as a parent of a youth who has received community mental health services. The position emphasizes flexibility in scheduling and cultural competence, with a starting pay range of $25.18 – $27.07 per hour.

Qualifications

• Must be 21 years or older.
• Personal experience as a parent of a youth receiving mental health services.
• Must have reliable transportation and valid driver's license.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate and provide support to families of youth receiving services.
• Voice personal experiences to support treatment planning.
• Flexibly work within community settings.

Skills

Cultural competence

Team collaboration

Communication skills

Safety assessment

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Catholic Community Services of Western Washington is seeking a Peer Counselor (Parent Partner) in Tacoma, WA. The role involves collaborating with families receiving behavioral health services, providing support based on personal experiences, and ensuring treatment plans are inclusive of family perspectives.

Applicants must have a high school diploma, be 21+, and possess personal experience as a parent of a youth who has received community mental health services. The position emphasizes flexibility in scheduling and cultural competence, with a starting pay range of $25.18 – $27.07 per hour.