Youth Impact Navigator: Trauma-Informed Support

Choose-180; Burien (WA); On-site; USD 60,000 - 81,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical benefits

Dental benefits

Vision benefits

Tuition reimbursement

Wellness investment

Job summary

CHOOSE 180 is seeking a Choose Freedom Coordinator to support youth impacted by incarceration and gun violence. You will engage with participants, provide trauma-informed case management and facilitate groups both in juvenile facilities and community spaces.

The role requires 2-3 years of client service experience, experience with the criminal legal system, and the ability to travel between King and Pierce County. A background check will be required, and a living wage plus benefits are provided.

Qualifications

• 2-3 years of client service experience preferred.
• Experience working with or in the criminal legal system.
• Personal recovery experience with gun violence.
• Ability to travel between King and Pierce County to support participants and facilitate groups.
• Must be able to pass background check and other criteria for working in the prison systems.

Responsibilities

• Provide trauma-informed support and case management to CHOOSE Freedom participants who are impacted or at risk of being impacted by gun, gang, and community violence
• Actively conduct outreach and collaborate with community based organizations for referrals, facilitating a smooth process for participants to engage with and enter the program
• Utilizing the Freedom curriculum, provide one-to-one sessions with participants, addressing their needs, and working with them to identify, set and achieve their goals
• Provide comprehensive case management to participants, including connecting participants to necessary resources, or other CHOOSE 180 programs
• As needed, work with other CHOOSE 180 programs for referrals, group sessions and other opportunities for peer support and collective learning

Skills

Client service

Crisis intervention

Trauma-informed

Travel flexibility

Job description

CHOOSE 180 is seeking a Choose Freedom Coordinator to support youth impacted by incarceration and gun violence. You will engage with participants, provide trauma-informed case management and facilitate groups both in juvenile facilities and community spaces.

The role requires 2-3 years of client service experience, experience with the criminal legal system, and the ability to travel between King and Pierce County. A background check will be required, and a living wage plus benefits are provided.