New Directions Residential Counselor Swing Shift

Communityyouthservices

4 months ago

Tacoma, Washington

Onsite

Full Time

Junior

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About this role

A Residential Counselor at a non-profit organization supports youth aged 12-17 in a crisis residential setting, providing guidance, counseling, and structured support to help them overcome challenges and achieve stability.

Skills

Qualifications

Two years of education and/or direct experience with at-risk youthSix months’ prior experience as an Associate Counselor in a similar facilityValid TB test results within the last 12 months or ability to obtain a negative result within 30 days

About Communityyouthservices

communityyouthservices.org

Community Youth Services (CYS) is a nonprofit that provides crisis intervention, shelter, housing, and supportive services for runaway, homeless, and at-risk youth and young adults. It operates emergency and transitional housing, outreach and street-based services, counseling, case management, and education/employment supports to help young people stabilize and move toward independence. CYS partners with families, schools, and community agencies to deliver prevention, diversion, and youth development programs. The organization emphasizes trauma-informed, youth-centered care and community advocacy to improve safety and long‑term outcomes.