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The role

You will walk alongside young adults ages 19-25 to help them increase agency and sustain stability. You will coach, equip, and encourage them to build skills and support networks for adulthood.

What you will do

• Help young adults ages 19-25 navigate housing, finances, healthcare, benefits, transportation, and daily responsibilities.
• Support employment, career, education, and training goals.
• Build partnerships with employers, landlords, schools, healthcare providers, and community organizations.
• Coach young adults to own goals, plan, track commitments, reflect, and adjust.
• Identify barriers early and coordinate people and resources.
• Foster healthy relationships and dependable support networks.
• Coordinate resource navigation and services with Care Management.
• Keep commitments, communicate proactively, document accurately, protect confidentiality, and maintain professional boundaries.

Required qualifications

• Relevant experience in coaching, case management, workforce development, community health, human services, or young adult support.
• Familiarity navigating employment, education, housing, benefits, healthcare, and financial systems.
• Strong organization, communication, documentation, and relationship-building with community partners.
• Ability to work independently and collaborate with Care Management and the team.
• Resourcefulness, persistence, initiative, self-awareness, adaptability, and openness to feedback.
• Willingness to obtain CHW certification within one year if neither certification nor equivalent experience is held.

Nice to have

• Bachelor’s degree in any field
• CHW certification
• Equivalent experience to CHW certification

Benefits

• Competitive pay
• 401(k) match
• Medical, dental, vision, disability, life, and other health-related benefit options
• Generous PTO, sick leave, holidays, and built-in self-care days
• Professional development funds
• Discounted YMCA membership

About the company

Found Village believes every young person has strengths, potential, and a future worth investing in. The organization partners with families, schools, and community systems to surround teens with trusted, lasting relationships.