The Family Support Center is an equal opportunity employer and service provider. The Family Support Center does not discriminate against any person on the basis of any legally protected status including, but not limited to: age, citizenship, color, disability, health condition, ethnicity, marital status, national origin, religion, sex, or sexual orientation.
To apply for a position, please email your professional resume, cover letter, and contact information for three professional references to hiring@fscss.org or fax documents to 360-943-1139 ATTN: Amara Saint Germain with the position title in the subject line. You can also mail your application packet to Family Support Center of South Sound - 3545 7th Ave SW Suite 200, Olympia WA 98502. No phone calls please.
Housing First Peer Counselor: The Housing First Peer Counselor will draw from lived experience to work alongside families with children who have serious mental illness and/or substance use disorders who are experiencing homelessness or at imminent risk of homelessness. The Peer Counselor will have a good understanding of the Housing First evidence-based practice, which includes low-barrier, affordable, permanent housing coupled with flexible, voluntary services. This position will also have a good understanding of harm reduction principles and practices, which means focusing not on abstinence, but on reducing the negative consequences of risk behaviors, including drug use. The Peer Counselor will work in collaboration with other housing first staff and the broader housing team at Family Support Center to ensure households have and maintain stable housing. To view full job description, CLICK HERE.
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