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Family Behavioral Health Peer Counselor (Parent Partner) in Burien, Washington
*Are you tired of working 9-5? Do you need flexibility? *
PEER COUNSELOR (PARENT PARTNER) JOIN OUR PASSIONATE TEAM WORKING WITH SPANISH-SPEAKING FAMILIES
SOUTH SEATTLE AREA (BURIEN, WA)
OUR CLINICAL TEAMS WORK IN THE HOMES OF FAMILIES AND IN THE COMMUNITY; PLUS, IN AN OFFICE SITE
RELOCATION ASSISTANCE!
This position is based mainly in our offices at the Latino Civic Alliance building in Burien, WA. Catholic Community Services, Family Behavioral Health is looking for a Peer Counselor (Parent Partner) to join our team who work with Spanish-speaking families in the South King County community. You would be an integral part of this team of innovators who explore and develop new approaches and implement novel strategies for engaging families.
*WHO WE ARE: *
We are a values-driven organization, providing family-oriented behavioral health care for children, youth and families, primarily in their own home and community. Our enthusiastic clinical teams provide whatever is needed to help children and youth remain safely in their own home with their family, restoring hope, providing intense behavioral health services and supports, and helping to strengthen the family unity. The office locations are in South King County (Tukwila and Burien), Washington offering comprehensive, intensive, Wrap-around behavioral health services to the Latino/Latinx community. Family Behavioral Health employs almost 600 energetic and compassionate employees from our offices across Washington and in Portland, OR.
*WHAT WE VALUE: * Compassion Diversity Strength-Based-Approach Social-Justice & Our Staff!
WHAT WE OFFER:
- Starting Pay Range: $23.62- $25.39 per hour
Additional Pay for:
- *Additional pay of $100.00 per pay period (2 times per month) for: *bi-lingual fluency skills in Spanish & English
- Availability pay for coverage after hours: $75.00 per pay period (2 times per month)
- *Ability to earn additional pay: *based on performance
Training and Supervision:
- - Extensive training (i.e. WISe, De-Escalation, etc.) - Daily supervision and support, as needed
* BENEFITS: *
- - 12 paid holidays; plus 1 personal holiday each year! - 15 days' vacation per year - 12 sick-days per year - Medical - Dental - Vision Insurance - Life Insurance (1 times annual salary) - Retirement Plans: 403-B Employee Savings Plan and an Employer Contribution Pension * *
We strive to help children and families live together safely and securely with hope and promise. We serve as a catalyst for change when appropriate, challenging long-standing service traditions in community behavioral health. We behave with Humility, Passion for our Mission, and Compassion and Respectful Interactions. We value learning and offer alternatives and we stand strong to help child-serving systems understand our alternative paradigm while strengthening partnerships. We do not compromise our values.
*Peer Counselors (Parent Partners) *are individuals with personal history as a parent of a youth/child who has been a recipient of behavioral health, child welfare, complex medical coordination or juvenile justice services who use that personal experience in building support with families. Successful applicants must have first person experience as a parent of a youth who received system services and prepa