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Program Description: PREPARES is an initiative of the Catholic Bishops of Washington State and creates the capacity within every Catholic parish to assist pregnant women, fathers, and their families by walking with them on the journey from pregnancy to their child’s fifth birthday.
Position Description: The PREPARES Program Manager will be responsible for the development, maintenance and ongoing support of a network consisting of Catholic parishes, volunteers, and approved partners, for the purpose of supporting pregnant and parenting women, families and their children. The PREPARES Program Manager will be oversee the 20 counties of Western Washington and all the PREPARES ministries therein, including the supervision of 2-3 staff. This position is 37.5 hours a week, flexibility for occasional weekend and evening obligations.
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Program Description:
Catholic Community Services’ Counseling, Recovery & Wellness (CReW) Program is a licensed community mental health and substance use treatment program and provider of the King County Behavioral Health Organization (BHO). The program serves individuals with mental illness, substance use disorders, or co-occurring disorders to help improve individuals’ quality of life. Individuals served are currently or formerly homeless, living in poverty, and have high barriers to participating in treatment. Services are provided in a variety of settings, including client’s homes, permanent supportive housing, transitional housing, homeless shelters and the streets. Our services promote a collaborative partnership with the person served, the development of opportunities for personal growth, a commitment to community integration, goal-oriented and individualized supports, and satisfaction and success in community living.
Position Description:
The South King County Mental Health Outreach Specialist position is a collaboration between CREW and the Health Care for the Homeless Network (HCHN) to provide outreach, engagement, and linkages to persons that are experiencing homelessness and have mental health issues. The position will connect homeless individuals and families at select homeless sites who are most vulnerable and at risk, to prevent or reduce more acute illness, high-risk behaviors, incarceration and other medical or crisis responses by increasing patient access to adapted health care services. Services will be provided from a harm reduction and trauma-informed care approach, utilizing motivational interviewing skills. This position will operate with a great deal of independence and so requires strong interpersonal relationship and communication skills, common sense regarding personal safety, creative thinking, multitasking, and conflict resolution skills.
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The Bridge Shelter Program provides 24/7 enhanced shelter and related services for adults experiencing homelessness. Referrals to the program come from King County Coordinated Entry. Participants are typically people who been identified as high needs adults who are eligible for supportive permanent housing. Many clients have chronic and acute mental illness, active addiction issues, and/or trauma. This is a low-barrier, harm reduction program. Janitors are responsible for maintaining the overall cleanliness of the facility, assisting with light maintenance issues, and fostering a team environment among shelter staff and volunteers.
Responsible for cleaning building common areas and units during turnover. Seek to provide tenants with a safe, positive and sanitary living environment.
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$17.48/hour, on-call
The Bridge Shelter Program provides 24/7 enhanced shelter and related services for adults experiencing homelessness. Referrals to the program come from King County Coordinated Entry. Participants are typically people who have been indentified as high needs adults who are eligible for supportive permanent housing. Many clients have chronic and acute mental illness, active addition issues, and /or trauma. This is low-barrier, harm reduction program. Advocates are responsible for providing direct service to the participants, assisting with the goal of moving participants quickly into permanent housing and fostering a team environment among shelter staff and volunteers.
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This is a part-time position, 20 hours per week.
PROGRAM DESCRIPTION:
The New Bethlehem Day Center in Kirkland provides a welcoming and resource-rich daytime destination for families on the East side of King County who are experiencing homelessness. New Bethlehem provides essential services including showers, meals, laundry, onsite case management, and a comprehensive network which works together to return families to stable permanent housing as soon as possible. The program is open 7 days a week 2pm-8pm.
POSITION DESCRIPTION:
A multi-faceted position responsible for the coordination and stewardship of the New Bethlehem Project’s volunteer base. The goal of this position is to help coordinate activities, serve as a point of contact and mentor, and orientation for volunteers, and to harness their efforts for the homeless families NBP serves.
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$16.80 - $17.80 HR/DOE
The Receptionist is responsible for directing incoming calls for the Grays Harbor Adult Behavioral Health location, greeting visitors, clients and staff, maintaining and updating community resource file and responding to inquiries for assistance, processing incoming and outgoing mail. This position provides clerical assistance to all Family Center programs as time allows.
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Peer Youth Partners are individuals with a recent personal history of receiving mental health, child welfare or juvenile justice services who use that personal experience in building support to youth currently receiving services. The primary focus of the Peer Youth Partner is to build a strong partnership with youth based on mutual respect, shared experience and relatable history. This position is not a role model position but a position that builds a positive connection that allows the young person to have support, skill and resources necessary to influence the direction of their own life. Successful applicants must have first person experience receiving system services and be prepared to disclose about their personal experiences with youth and others.
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This is part-time position. Hours: 4:30-6:30pm Monday - Friday
Program Description:
Issaquah Meals, a program of Catholic Community Services, provides meals five nights a week for Issaquah area residents. Meals are provided free of charge regardless of age, gender, culture, race, ethnicity or religious beliefs.
Position Description:
The Site Leader provides nightly oversight for the Meals program. Primary responsibilities include overseeing nightly operations, training and ensuring volunteer groups follow program policies, procedures, proper county health codes, and helping to maintain a friendly and inviting atmosphere for volunteers and participants.
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$47,697+ DOE. Clinical supervision provided (will count towards licensure), clinical trainings to earn CEUs offered. This is a full time position with medical, dental, and vision insurance, generous paid leave, and flexible scheduling.
Program Description:
Michael’s Place provides transitional housing in a clinical setting to 18 homeless male veterans struggling with addiction disorders and/or mental health issues. The focus of the program is to assist veterans in finding a permanent place to call home while providing treatment for mental health and addiction issues. The program is funded through a Grant Per Diem contract with the Veterans Administration.
Position Description:
The Mental Health Professional works independently and as part of a team to provide, individual psychotherapy, group therapy and ongoing case management services to veterans who are homeless and have mental health/substance use disorders. The position will also assist veterans in obtaining and maintaining permanent housing and connecting to resources that will enable them to stay stably housed.
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PROGRAM DESCRIPTION:
Catholic Immigration Legal Services (CILS) provides quality legal immigration assistance to low-income residents of Washington. Currently, CILS provides free citizenship/N-400 application assistance to people who are currently on public benefits or living in the city of Seattle. CILS has two office locations: Seattle and Mt. Vernon. CILS is a Department of Justice (DOJ)-recognized program that assists in assuring high quality legal representation. CILS has an immigration staff attorney and DOJ accredited representatives. The staff of a DOJ-recognized agency must have a certain level of experience in, and knowledge of, immigration law to be accredited by the DOJ to provide immigration legal services. DOJ-accreditation also ensures that caseworkers will not be engaged in the unauthorized practice of law. All other immigration and citizenship services are provided for a small fee in Seattle and Mount Vernon (Skagit, Whatcom, Island, San Juan and Snohomish counties).
POSITION DESCRIPTION:
The Immigration Caseworker works with the program leadership to provide immigration legal services to the immigrant and refugee community. The Case Manager assists clients with completing forms, maintain communication with clients, attend workshop, training, and meetings; conduct outreach, manage all aspects case files, collect and deposit service fees.
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This is an on-call position.
Program Description
The New Bethlehem Day Center in Kirkland provides a welcoming and resource-rich daytime destination for families on the East side of King County who are experiencing homelessness. New Bethlehem provides essential services including showers, meals, laundry, onsite case management, and a comprehensive network which works together to return families to stable permanent housing as soon as possible. The program is open 7 days a week 2pm-8pm.
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The Family - Services and Housing to Access Recovery Program (F-SHARP) serves the most vulnerable families in King County and provides outreach and case management to assist them to obtain and maintain stable housing while supporting them to access behavioral health services. The program assists clients in accessing and maintaining housing though the King County Coordinated Entry for All System. The F-SHARP team is a multi-disciplinary team that includes mental health professionals, medical professionals as well as case managers. The case manager will work as a member of the team and will follow families as they move into permanent housing and transition their supports to mainstream resources.
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$17.48/hour. This is a part-time position with benfits and plus generous paid leave
Program Description
The Wintonia is a 92-unit SRO community serving very low-income adults who are homeless at time of move-in. Applicants are generally alcohol-dependent and may have co-occurring disorders and histories of trauma. Referrals to the Wintonia are primarily from the Dutch Shisler Sobering Center. The Wintonia provides permanent supportive housing within a Housing First and Harm Reduction model. The Wintonia team works from a multi-disciplinary approach in which all staff coordinate services to promote housing stability in an environment that honors and respects the dignity of each resident.
Position Description
The front desk/lobby area is the communication center of the building, and services are delivered on a 24 hour a day, 7 day a week basis. The Resident Support/Front Desk staff is central to providing a safe and caring environment for the residents of the Wintonia. All staff work collaboratively from a multi-disciplinary approach to ensure residents achieves housing stability in an environment that promotes individual dignity and respect.
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$17.48/hour. This is a full-time position with medical, dental, and vision insurance, plus generous paid leave
Program Description
The Wintonia is a 92-unit SRO community serving very low-income adults who are homeless at time of move-in. Applicants are generally alcohol-dependent and may have co-occurring disorders and histories of trauma. Referrals to the Wintonia are primarily from the Dutch Shisler Sobering Center. The Wintonia provides permanent supportive housing within a Housing First and Harm Reduction model. The Wintonia team works from a multi-disciplinary approach in which all staff coordinate services to promote housing stability in an environment that honors and respects the dignity of each resident.
Position Description
The front desk/lobby area is the communication center of the building, and services are delivered on a 24 hour a day, 7 day a week basis. The Resident Support/Front Desk staff is central to providing a safe and caring environment for the residents of the Wintonia. All staff work collaboratively from a multi-disciplinary approach to ensure residents achieves housing stability in an environment that promotes individual dignity and respect.
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Program Description
The Coming Home Program assists participants during the initial period of placement in permanent housing, a critically fragile period for people who have been homeless. It helps participants become solidly integrated in their community and develop a network of permanent, community-based connections to sustain them overtime. These intensive stabilization services help clients make these connections, relearn the skills of community living, and develop reliable sources of support. Services are provided for up to one year from the move-in date.
The Coming Home Housing Specialist will be assigned to the Wintonia Apartments, a permanent supportive housing program within a housing first and harm reduction model. Wintonia is a 92 unit single resident occupancy (SRO) serving very low income disabled individuals who were deemed homeless and vulnerable at time of application. Individuals are generally also alcohol dependent with or without serious physical and/or mental health impairments. Referrals to the Wintonia are primarily from Dutch Shisler Sobering Center.
Program Description
The Coming Home Housing Stabilization Specialist (HSS) will act as the primary case manager for the first year of tenancy. After the initial year the resident and file will be transferred to the on-site case manager. This position provides case management and partners with other service providers to achieve housing stability in an environment that promotes individual dignity and respect.
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$19.96+ per hour, DOE. This is a 30-hour per week position with medical, dental, and vision insurance, and generous paid leave.
Program Description
The Youth Tutoring Program (YTP) is an after-school educational enrichment program for students in 1st through 12th grade who live in six low-income and public housing communities in Seattle. Begun in 1991 as a partnership with the Seattle Housing Authority, the tutoring centers provide youth with a positive learning environment and a tutoring program to help them build academic success. We provide structured tutoring with trained volunteers. We work within the communities we serve, connecting with schools and parents towards the goal of academic success. We are committed to addressing the educational opportunity gaps faced by YTP students. Visit us at www.ccsww.org/ytp for more information about the program.
Position Description
Coordinate and support donor fund development, volunteer cultivation, and related communication efforts of Catholic Community Services’ Youth Tutoring Program (YTP). Focus attention on developing new resources and strategies to increase and sustain donor and volunteer support for the organization. Lead the planning and implementation of fundraising and appreciation events. Nurture and maintain relationships with YTP supporters. Use email, social media and other communication tools to build enthusiasm and support for YTP. Position will be responsible for addressing areas such as: corporate donors, individual solicitations, gift processing, recognition, event production, communication and public relations, as well as developing strategy and supporting the volunteer coordinator with volunteer recruitment and retention. This position reports directly to the Youth Tutoring Program Manager.
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PROGRAM DESCRIPTION:
Catholic Community Services has been contracted to provide case management services Women’s Housing, Equality and Enhancement League (WHEEL) and to Seattle Housing and Resource Center. WHEEL operates a low barrier overnight shelter for women. Many of the participants of this program have chronic and acute mental health issues, addiction issues, or have suffered severe trauma. SHARE operates up to 16 democratically operated, self managed indoor shelters throughout King County, providing a warm, save place for people experiencing homelessness to stay. Shelters generally open in the evening and participants are expected to leave in the mornings.
POSITION DESCRIPTION:
The Lead Case Manager works in coordination with Program Leadership to provide support and guidance to one Case Manager, who is assigned to provide services to SHARE male and coed shelters. In addition, the Lead Case Manager is directly responsible for providing case management service to 2 SHARE women only shelters and WHEEL shelter participants who wish to engage in Case Management to assist in their housing search. The Lead Case Manager will be responsible for identifying barriers to clients obtaining permanent housing, and connecting clients to resources to assist in overcoming those barriers. This position will work closely with Catholic Community Services programs such as the Regional Access Points and Rapid Rehousing Teams and other local resources to assist participants to be able to apply for and obtain permanent housing. This position will require working some days and some evenings, typically Monday through Friday, and will require the ability to travel to individual shelters to meet clients on site.
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PROGRAM DESCRIPTION:
Housing and Essential Needs is a statewide program and Catholic Community Services has contracted with King County to implement and deliver the prevention services locally. DSHS clients deemed eligible by DSHS (Department of Social and Health Services) to receive prevention funding to cover rental and/or utility expenses. Program staff will be located in offices throughout King County. It is anticipated that 1,700 people will receive assistance through the prevention program in King County.
POSITION DESCRIPTION:
The Intake Specialist conducts brief phone assessments with clients to verify initial eligibility and then they schedule qualified clients for a full assessment in the appropriate office. The intake line receives over 3,000 calls a month and staff schedule nearly 2,500 appointments a month. Intake Specialist answers client questions and provide basic information and referral for services in King County. The Intake Specialist assists with the EN bank which sees on average of 50 to 100 clients weekly.
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PROGRAM DESCRIPTION:
The Aloha Inn transitional housing program is a national model of resident managed transitional housing for homeless adults. Participants must be willing to commit themselves to working and saving for permanent housing, and to helping themselves and fellow residents succeed in the program. The Aloha uses an innovative resident self-management model for day-to-day operations, for the enforcement of program rules and regulations, and for peer case management of residents.
POSITION DESCRIPTION:
The Resident Supportive Services Case Manager works with Aloha Inn residents to obtain stable income (through employment, education and public assistance programs). This role works closely with the program’s team of service support.
The Resident Supportive Services Case Manager coordinates volunteers for the Aloha Inn’s computer lab .
This position is a Monday-Friday position with the following required meetings:
- Tuesday: Daytime hours, with required meeting from 1 to 3pm
- Wednesday: Daytime hours, with required meetings from 1 to 2pm
- Some evening and weekend hours needed for special projects
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The Lazarus Day Center provides a warm, safe, hospitable place with a community atmosphere for homeless and marginally housed men and women age 50 and older. On an average day, 350 individuals come through our doors seeking food and shelter. The center is open 365 days a year from 7:00a.m. - 6:30 p.m.
As a result of their age and living conditions, the majority of our guests suffer from mental and physical disabilities. The Center opened in July 1990 to serve this special population of elderly people who are vulnerable to the weather, street predators, and illness.
This position plays a critical role in providing safe and nutritious meals for homeless and low-income men and women, whose health is fragile.