Trauma‑Informed Youth Drop-In Coordinator

Washington University in St. Louis; St. Louis (MO); On-site; USD 55,000 - 82,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Vacation & holidays

Health insurance

Metro U-Pass transit

Retirement plan (403b)

Job summary

Washington University in St. Louis is seeking a Youth Drop-In Center Coordinator in Saint Louis, MO to plan, implement, and evaluate daily youth drop-in programming with a focus on housing instability and trauma-informed care.

The role involves case management, resource linkage, and collaboration with staff and the community to support youth engagement and safety. The position involves coordinating grant deliverables for trauma-focused care and reporting to the Director of SPOT Programs.

Qualifications

• Master's degree required or combination of education and experience may substitute for minimum education.
• Basic Life Support (BLS) certification must be obtained within one month of hire date.
• No specific work experience is required for this position.
• Preferred qualifications include master's degrees in Counseling, Psychology, or Social Work.

Responsibilities

• Conduct comprehensive assessments with client and support network to plan care.
• Arrange and coordinate service referrals; monitor plan implementation and public benefits referrals.
• Document all contacts and coordination activities in client records.
• Educate clients about medical and psychosocial aspects to improve adherence to care.
• Provide proactive follow-up, tracking symptoms and treatment responses.

Skills

Case Management

Clinical Evaluations

Community Resources

Computer Literacy

Effective Written Communication

Family Support

Foster Care

HIPAA Compliance

Homeless Services

LGBTQ Issues

Oral Communications

Patient Care

Patient Education

Prevention Programs

Referral Coordination

Team Collaboration

Team Communication

Trauma Informed Care

Youth at Risk

Education

Master's degree - Counseling

Master's degree - Psychology

Master's degree - Social Work

Job description

Washington University in St. Louis is seeking a Youth Drop-In Center Coordinator in Saint Louis, MO to plan, implement, and evaluate daily youth drop-in programming with a focus on housing instability and trauma-informed care.

The role involves case management, resource linkage, and collaboration with staff and the community to support youth engagement and safety. The position involves coordinating grant deliverables for trauma-focused care and reporting to the Director of SPOT Programs.