Youth Support Partner - Full Time (40 hours/week)Smokey Point, WAcompasshealth.org
Use Your Lived Experience to Inspire YouthJoin Compass Health's
Children's Intensive Services (WISe) team in Marysville and help bring stability, support, and hope to underserved youth and families in North Snohomish County - including Arlington, Granite Falls, and surrounding communities.
Our Marysville office, conveniently located off the I-5 corridor and less than 25 minutes from Everett, serves tight-knit northern Snohomish County communities. This team is small, compassionate, and tenacious-committed to helping youth and families thrive in underserved areas.
WISe (Wraparound with Intensive Services) is a comprehensive, family-centered model that provides strength-based, community-based behavioral health services to
Medicaid-eligible youth (up to age 21) in their homes, schools, and local communities.
Learn more about WISe: Watch the video
What You'll DoAs a
Youth Support Partner, you will:
- Use your lived experience as a young person with behavioral health needs to connect authentically with clients.
- Provide mentorship, advocacy, and peer support to youth participating in WISe services.
- Help youth find their voice, participate in care planning, and build lasting support networks.
- Work flexible hours, including evenings and weekends, in home, office, and community settings.
What You Bring- High School Diploma or GED (AA or BA in related field preferred)
- Must be 21 years of age or older
- Lived experience with mental health services as a youth
- Completion of Certified Peer Support Specialist training course before start; CPSS-T credential in pending status before start.
- Valid WA State Driver's License, insured vehicle
- If not licensed, must submit an Agency Affiliated Counselor application upon hire
Preferred Experience- Peer Counselor Certification or experience
- Background in mental health, social services, or healthcare
- Familiarity with child development, behavior management, and working with culturally diverse families
- Knowledge of local community resources
- Strong communication, organization, and documentation skills
What We Offer- Medical, dental, and vision insurance at no cost to full-time employees
- 16 days of vacation, 12 sick days, and 13 paid holidays (11 set 2 flexible)
- $500 in professional development funds annuallyup to 5 paid education days
- 403(b) retirement plan with up to 2% employer match after one year
- Mileage reimbursement
- Weekly supervision and peer mentorship support
Over 45 paid days off in your first year!About Compass HealthCompass Health is the largest private, non-profit provider of behavioral health and substance use treatment in Northwest Washington. For over 110 years, we've served
Island, San Juan, Skagit, Snohomish, and Whatcom counties through outpatient, residential, and inpatient care.
We are deeply committed to:
- Culturally responsive, trauma-informed care
- Diversity, equity, and inclusion
- Employee satisfaction, learning, and professional growth
Equal Opportunity EmployerCompass Health is an inclusive, Equal Opportunity Employer. We value diversity in our team and welcome applicants regardless of race, gender, age, religion, sexual orientation, disability, or veteran status.
Ready to turn your story into hope for others?Apply now at compasshealth.org
Behaviors
Team Player: Works well as a member of a group
Enthusiastic: Shows intense and eager enjoyment and interest
Dedicated: Devoted to a task or purpose with loyalty or integrity
Motivations
Peer Recognition: Inspired to perform well by the praise of coworkers
Ability to Make an Impact: Inspired to perform well by the ability to contribute to the success of a project or the organization
Growth Opportunities: Inspired to perform well by the chance to take on more responsibility
Education
High School Diploma
Licenses & Certifications
Car Insurance
Drivers License
NPPES
Certified Peer Counselor
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