This is a perfect job for a student who is looking for a place to live or someone with residential expereince!
Friends of Youth is a not for profit organization committed to the support of youth and young adults in our community. With 60 years of experience, 20 program sites, and national accreditation, we provide safe places and emotional support for youth and families in challenging circumstances. Our services include:
-Residential Services, providing therapeutic residential services, including foster care, to youth under 18;
-Homeless Support Services, providing outreach, overnight shelter, case management, employment and housing for homeless youth and young adults in East King County; and
-Youth and Family Services, providing counseling, substance abuse treatment, prevention and parenting programs in East King County.
Friends of Youth is currently seeking an onsite live-in Resident Manager at our New Ground Bothell facility.
Description
The Resident Manager lives onsite at one of Friends of Youth's transitional living programs that serves homeless young adults. Friends of Youth provides the Resident Manager with housing (a two bedroom apartment) and utilities. The Resident Manager is responsible for landlord tasks, monitoring compliance with house rules and emergency coverage . This position requires 20 office hours per week and overnight on-call hours between Sunday and Thursday evenings.
Required Skills and Qualifications
Education and Experience
Bachelor's Degree.
Must be at least 25 years of age.
Experience working with teens/young adults in alternative setting a plus.
Education or experience in cultural competency.
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities
Sensitivity to the issue of homelessness.
Strong interest in working with youth and young adults.
Strong personal boundaries very important.
Must have valid Washington State driver's license and have own transportation available with necessary insurance.
Employees and volunteers who operate their own or Friends of Youth vehicles on Friends of Youth business must have a safe driving record as defined by Friends of Youth. Employees and volunteers who operate their own vehicle(s) on Friends of Youth business must carry auto liability insurance that complies with the requirements of Friends of Youth.
Must demonstrate sensitivity and responsiveness to cultural differences and a commitment to the value of cultural competency.
For more information about this position including how to apply and job duties please visit http://friendsofyouth.org/jobTlpResidentManager.aspx
- Location: Bothell
- Compensation: DOE
- This is at a non-profit organization.
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