Youth Trauma-Informed Navigator (SBBH)

East Bay Agency for Children; Oakland (CA); On-site; USD 60,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

East Bay Agency for Children (EBAC) seeks a SBBH Navigator to support youth and families, collaborating with schools and community partners. The role focuses on trauma-informed navigation, resiliency building, and connecting youth to resources within Alameda County.

The navigator will work in school settings and community sites, coordinating with clinicians, teachers, and families to deliver culturally responsive services and ensure strong case management and advocacy for youth outcomes.

Qualifications

• Experience working with youth in schools, homes, or community settings.
• Ability to work with a multidisciplinary team.
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills.
• Ability to document services regularly in writing.
• Spanish bilingual skills preferred.
• Bachelor's degree in a Human Services field desirable but not required.

Responsibilities

• Provide trauma-informed navigation services, coaching, and crisis support.
• Help youth achieve academic, social, and life goals; support transitions.
• Deliver 1:1 IHBS to identified youth and caregivers.
• Act as a liaison between youth, families, and service providers.
• Participate in treatment team care and identify needs.
• Build professional relationships with caregivers and provide translation when needed.
• Coordinate with school staff to support interventions.
• Document progress notes and treatment plans daily.
• Collect data for behavior plans and treatment plans.
• Attend staff meetings and contribute to program development.

Skills

Youth experience

Teamwork

Interpersonal skills

Youth engagement

Bilingual Spanish

Education

BA/BS in Human Services

Job description

East Bay Agency for Children (EBAC) seeks a SBBH Navigator to support youth and families, collaborating with schools and community partners. The role focuses on trauma-informed navigation, resiliency building, and connecting youth to resources within Alameda County.

The navigator will work in school settings and community sites, coordinating with clinicians, teachers, and families to deliver culturally responsive services and ensure strong case management and advocacy for youth outcomes.