Family Peer Support Professional South Bend
Job Location:
Saint Joseph, MN - USA
Monthly Salary:
Not provided by the employer
Posted:
13 July 2026 (30+ days ago)
Application Deadline:
10 October 2026
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
Family Peer Support -Mobile Response Team
Do you have a heart for helping youth and young adults in their time of crisis Are you looking for a rewarding and supportive work environment with opportunities to grow Join Oaklawn where hope and healing begin in addressing the mental health needs of our community.
Who We Are
Oaklawn provides comprehensive mental health and addictions services for children adolescents adults and seniors in St. Joseph and Elkhart Counties in Northern Indiana. Intensive services have become Oaklawns trademarkwhat we are known for and where much of our expertise lies. Sponsored by Mennonite Health Services Alliance it is our philosophy at Oaklawn to treat the whole personmind body and spirit. This commitment along with our faith-based heritage our excellent staff of 875 our therapeutic environment and our innovative treatment programs provide a unique foundation for healing and hope.
What We Offer
We offer competitive compensation and career advancement opportunities.
Do you have a heart for helping youth and young adults in their time of crisis Are you looking for a rewarding and supportive work environment with opportunities to grow Join Oaklawn where hope and healing begin in addressing the mental health needs of our community.
Who We Are
Oaklawn provides comprehensive mental health and addictions services for children adolescents adults and seniors in St. Joseph and Elkhart Counties in Northern Indiana. Intensive services have become Oaklawns trademarkwhat we are known for and where much of our expertise lies. Sponsored by Mennonite Health Services Alliance it is our philosophy at Oaklawn to treat the whole personmind body and spirit. This commitment along with our faith-based heritage our excellent staff of 875 our therapeutic environment and our innovative treatment programs provide a unique foundation for healing and hope.
What We Offer
We offer competitive compensation and career advancement opportunities.
- Start earning PTO the day you start
- Work life balance
- Behavioral health assistance
- Regular supervision
What Youll Do
Family Peer Support Professionals are specialized team members of the Mobile Response Team providing rapid mobile response to individuals experiencing behavioral health alignment with Mobile Response and Stabilization Services (MRSS) Family Peer Support Professionals draw on their lived experiences as caregivers raising a child with behavioral health challenges. They specialize in inspiring hope connection and providing guidance. They assist in risk assessment and safety/crisis planning. Following immediate stabilization they provide mentoring training coaching and advocacy create a bridge to community resources and support individuals and families through system navigation.
Keys roles for the Family Peer Support positioninclude:
- Provide crisis hotline coverage and Mobile Response and Stabilization Services (MRSS)
- Assist in crisis de-escalation stabilization and resolution
- Perform risk assessment and safety and crisis planning
- Provide mentoring coaching and advocacy create a bridge to resources and support system navigation
Minimum requirements:
- High School Diploma/GED required.
- BA/BS preferred.
- Must have a valid drivers license.
- Must have direct experience as a caregiver to a youth or young adult with behavioral health challenges and will utilize those experiences to inspire hope connection and provide guidance.
Required Experience:
Unclear Seniority
About Company
Mental health counseling near me in Goshen, Elkhart, Mishawaka and South Bend, IN. Oaklawn offers behavioral health, psychiatric and addiction treatment.