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Job · Seattle, WA · Full time

WISe Parent Peer Partner

Sound · $99.1M budget · 939 staff · Since 1967

Why Sound

FY2025 · Form 990Its mission and biggest programs, as filed

Offers behavioral health services to King County residents.

  • Outpatient behavioral health servicesoutpatient behavioral health includes a full range of mental health, substance use and vocational services for clients of all ages. Services are recovery oriented and designed to foster clients' attainment of stability and growth consistent with individualized…$40.3M spent in FY2025
  • Residential care servicesresidential care services are provided at two long-term rehabilitation facilities: keystone hall (64 beds), and stillwater (16 beds), and one enhanced services facility: parks place (16 beds). These facilities provide an intensive service environment and are characterized by…$12.1M spent in FY2025
  • Housing support servicesthis diverse set of programs supports clients with varying types and levels of clinical needs in finding and/or maintaining stable housing for themselves and their families. The largest is supportive services for veteran families, which serves veterans experiencing…$9.8M spent in FY2025

Before you apply

FY2024 · Form 990Independent: from IRS data, not the org
Pays its leaders
$197K–$382K
12 officers reported
Fine: from the org's Form 990.
Pt VII · Sec A
Budget
$82.0M
spent in FY2024
Fine: from the org's Form 990.
Pt I · Ln 18
Staff
939
employees
149 volunteers
Fine: from the org's Form 990.
Pt I · Ln 5–6
Spent on programs
82%
of spending
Looks good: 82% of spending went to programs; 75% or more.
Pt IX · Ln 25 · col B
Surplus or deficit
+6%
of revenue, FY2024
Looks good: revenue was at least expenses in the latest filing.
Pt I · Ln 19
Cash reserves
10 mo
of spending, in cash and securities
Looks good: 9.5 months of spending in cash; 3 or more.
Pt X · Ln 1–2 · Pt I · Ln 18
Latest return
FY2024
latest Form 990
Looks good: the latest return is for FY2024, 2 tax years back; within 2 tax years.
IRS e-file
IRS status
501(c)(3)
tax-exempt since 1967
Looks good: listed by the IRS.
IRS BMF
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About the role

The org's own posting, as written

Overview

Opportunities abound at SOUND! SOUND Behavioral Health is growing, and we are hiring a WISe parent peer partner. SOUND is one of King County’s most comprehensive providers of quality mental health and addiction treatment services, supporting our area’s most vulnerable populations. Must be a parent or caregiver of a child/youth who is or has been involved in the systems of care. Systems of care refers to involvement with organizations such as DCYF, special education, DDA, or juvenile court. Other keywords: therapists, therapy, counselors, counseling, social work, case ma This parent partner provides resources, referrals, and linkages that will enable strength building.

Attend meetings as requested by families. Attend national, state, and local forums, workgroups, and events to connect with other systems and enhance understanding of best practices. Location: 11000 Lake City Way N, Seattle, WA Scheduling: Monday - Friday 8:30am - 5:00pm with flexibility needed. This team member will provide mobile services throughout King County and flexible work hours. The parent partner will understand, support, and accommodate the diverse perspectives and needs of different cultures and communities in the county. Accepting Applications until October 18.

Responsibilities

ESSENTIAL DUTIES Assists in developing and implementing the recovery plan, including identifying life goals and the steps needed to achieve them. Identifies services and activities that promote recovery and resilience. Supports clients and their families in making their own choices and taking responsibility for their own recovery. Assist clients with navigating the behavioral health and criminal justice systems. Assists clients in building self-advocacy skills and developing coping skills. Assists clients with navigating the mental health and other systems. Assists clients in building and maintaining community living skills and accessing community resources.

Assists clients with finding and retaining employment, education, and volunteer work. Assists clients with finding other meaningful activities that promote a sense of purpose, structure, and inclusion in the community. Assists clients in identifying strengths, recognizing successes, and building hope. Assists in reducing the sense of isolation and helplessness that clients and families often feel. Work in collaboration with WISe team and other agencies, including community and professional systems of care. KNOWLEDGE, ABILITIES, AND SKILLS Follows direction from supervisor and maintains professional boundaries with both clients and team members.

Uses personal experience to build empathy and rapport. Validates and provides information, emotional support, and encouragement. Understands dual relationships and role conflicts. Maintains confidentiality. Knows when to seek consultation and supervision within the scope of their training.

Qualifications

EDUCATION AND/OR EXPERIENCE: Must be a parent or caregiver of a child/youth who is or has…

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About Sound

From its Form 990