Youth Support Specialist: Peer Counselor (Flexible Hours)

Compass Health; Florida; On-site; USD 42,000 - 64,000; Full time

Job summary

Compass Health is seeking a Youth Support Partner to join our Children's Intensive Services (WISe) team in Monroe, WA. This position supports youth and families through wraparound, community-based care with a multidisciplinary team.

The role emphasizes empowerment, family voice, and strength-based care, working in homes, schools, and community spaces to keep youth connected and engaged in treatment.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent; AA/BA preferred.
• Must be 21 years of age.
• Experience accessing mental health services as a youth.
• Completion of Certified Peer Support Specialist training before start.
• CPSS or CPSS-T credential in active status.
• Valid WA Driver's License, insurance, and reliable vehicle.
• Strong communication skills and computer proficiency.

Responsibilities

• Work one-on-one with youth as part of a multidisciplinary team.
• Use your personal lived experience with behavioral health challenges to support and inspire.
• Help youth advocate for their needs, stay engaged in treatment, and build life skills.
• Participate in team planning, family meetings, and community-based care.
• Maintain flexible hours, including some evenings and weekends.

Skills

Strong communication

Computer proficiency

Lived experience in behavioral health

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Job description

Compass Health is seeking a Youth Support Partner to join our Children's Intensive Services (WISe) team in Monroe, WA. This position supports youth and families through wraparound, community-based care with a multidisciplinary team.

The role emphasizes empowerment, family voice, and strength-based care, working in homes, schools, and community spaces to keep youth connected and engaged in treatment.