Trauma-Informed Housing & Employment Coach for Families

YWCA Seattle; Tukwila (WA); Presencial; USD 32.000 - 45.000; Jornada completa

Ventajas ofrecidas por este puesto de trabajo

Medical insurance

Vacation, holiday, and sick leave

Excellent retirement plan

Descripción de la vacante

YWCA Seattle King Snohomish is seeking a Shelter Life Coach to work with families in emergency shelter, hotels, motels, and shelter units. You will perform housing search, placement, financial coaching, and employment support to help families achieve permanent housing as quickly as possible.

You will collaborate with the Housing Program Manager and an interdisciplinary team to implement housing and employment strategies that link stability with living-wage work.

Formación

• At least (2) years of direct social service experience, including work with low-income/homeless families or domestic violence victims.
• Knowledge of available resources in Seattle-King County for low income/homeless families.
• Proficiency with basic computer tasks (email, calendar, data entry) and MS Office.

Responsabilidades

• Conduct comprehensive family assessments (screening, intake, placement into emergency shelter) to connect families with services.
• Develop individualized family development plans with Housing Employment Staff for housing stability and employment goals.
• Provide ongoing coaching, coordinate services, navigate community resources, and remove barriers to permanent housing.
• Deliver trauma-informed, culturally responsive, strengths-based case management.
• Facilitate life skills classes and workshops to promote housing stability and financial independence.
• Build partnerships with hotels/motels and community organizations to support shelter operations.
• Maintain accurate and timely case documentation per requirements.
• Engage in supervision, meetings, and professional development.

Conocimientos

Direct social service experience

Driver license

Team collaboration

Computer skills

Knowledge of Seattle-King County ресур

Educación

Bachelor's Degree

Herramientas

Microsoft Office

Descripción del empleo

YWCA Seattle King Snohomish is seeking a Shelter Life Coach to work with families in emergency shelter, hotels, motels, and shelter units. You will perform housing search, placement, financial coaching, and employment support to help families achieve permanent housing as quickly as possible.

You will collaborate with the Housing Program Manager and an interdisciplinary team to implement housing and employment strategies that link stability with living-wage work.