Family Partner - DMH Flexible Support Services
Family Partner - DMH Flexible Support Services
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Job Description
We are seeking a compassionate and dedicated Family Partner to provide peer support advocacy and guidance to families navigating mental health educational and social service systems. The Family Partner will use their lived experience to support and empower caregivers helping them to effectively advocate for their children and access necessary resources.
What You Will Be Doing to Make a Difference...
- Provide peer support guidance and advocacy to families of children with emotional behavioral or mental health challenges.
- Assist caregivers in navigating and accessing community resources mental health services and educational supports.
- Facilitate support groups workshops and training sessions for parents and caregivers.
- Driving is required
We are a qualifying employer for the Public Service Loan Forgiveness Program!
Important Health and Wellness Benefitswhich Begin Your First Day of Employment
Blue Cross and Blue Shield Health and Dental Insurance
EyeMed Vision Benefits
Employer Paid Life and LongTerm Disability Insurance
Medical Flexible Spending Account and Dependent Care Account
Employee Assistance Program
Generous Paid Time Off
35 Days Paid Time Off 15 Vacation Days 12 Holidays and 8 Sick Days)
Additional Benefits
Retirement Plan 403(b) (employer match after the first year of employment)
Opportunities for Student Loan Forgiveness
Mileage reimbursement
Extensive Training Program
Monthly Agency Wide Trainings (includes CEUs for obtaining/retaining license LMHC LMFT LADC CARC LCSW and LICSW)
Supervision for Licensure and Specializations
Immediate Access to Comprehensive Online SelfPaced CEU Trainings
Opportunities for Certification in Evidence Based Practices
- Experience as a parent/legal guardian/foster parent of a youth with special needs and preferably a youth with mental health needs
- At least one year of professional experience within the Social Services
Bay State Community Services is committed to diversity inclusion and social justice. We are committed to providing an environment free from harassment of any kind and mutual respect where equal employment opportunities are available to all qualified applicants and teammates without regard to race color religion sex pregnancy national origin age physical and mental disability marital status sexual orientation gender identity gender expression genetic information military and veteran status and any other characteristic protected by applicable law. Bay State Community Services believes diversity and inclusion and social justice is an action and as such seeks to operationalize policies procedures and systems that support a talented and diverse workforce.
Contact Information:
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Employment Type
Full-Time
