Parent Partner
Lancaster, NE - USA
Job Summary
Join a team where your work truly matters. Were proud to have been certified as a Great Place to Work for 8 years by our own employees. We invite you to partner with us in our mission to improve mental healthcare.
Job Title:
Parent PartnerDivision/Program:
Star View Teammates - High Fidelity WraparoundStarting Compensation:
20.52 - 22.03 USD Per HourWorking Location:
Lancaster CAWorking Hours/Shift:
Mon - Fri: 40 hours Full Time Flexible ScheduleWhy Join Our Team
- Competitive Compensation: Offering a salary that matches your skills and experience.
- Generous Time Off: Enjoy ample vacation and holiday pay.
Comprehensive Benefits Package:
- Employer-paid medical dental and vision coverage.
- Additional voluntary benefits to support your lifestyle.
Professional Growth Opportunities:
- On-the-job training with access to paid CEU opportunities.
- Career development programs designed to help you grow.
- Supervision for BBS hours for AMFT ACSW and APCC professionals (where applicable).
Employee Recognition & Rewards: A culture that celebrates and rewards your hard work and dedication
What you bring to SBHG (Qualifications):
Education
High School diploma or equivalent (e.g. GED HiSET etc.) required.
Personal experience as a consumer in the child welfare probation or mental health system
Experience
Lived experience as the parent or caregiver of a youth who received services from child-serving systems
Licensure & Certification:
PP II SB803 - Peer Support Specialist Certification required
PP I - SB803 - Peer Support Specialist Certification required within one (1) year of hire.
Valid California Drivers License and maintenance of a driving record that meets the company driver eligibility policy
How you will make a difference:
The Parent Partner is assigned to serve as a mentor to parents and caregivers offering guidance empathy and hope grounded in their own lived experiences. As a Wraparound team member the Parent Partner builds trusting peer-to-peer relationships with parents and caregivers helping them navigate complex systems prepare for team meetings strengthen family bonds and find sustainable support. Through weekly meetings and by participating in Wraparound team meetings and Child and Family Team meetings the Parent Partner helps parents/caregivers build confidence reframe challenges and actively engage in each Wraparound phase. Their role is vital in ensuring that the parent/caregivers voice values and priorities are elevated across the four phases of Wraparound. The Parent Partner focuses on providing the parent/caregiver emotional support through shared experiences. The Parent Partner uses lived experience as a parent who has navigated child-serving systems such as child welfare probation behavioral or mental health or special education to forge meaningful connections with parents and caregivers. Parent Partners are compassionate allies who provide validation guidance encouragement and support to parents and caregivers throughout the Wraparound process. Their own lived experience provides them with a unique lens from which to advocate from a place of deep empathy and wisdom.
Division/Program Overview:
Programs: High Fidelity Wraparound services:Comprehensive Behavioral & Social Support Services Crisis response team-based approach
Population Served:Children Youth and Families battling trauma mental illness neglect or substance abuse
Facility & Setting:Multidisciplinary program sites serving SPA
Clinical Services:Trauma-informed care mental health treatment behavioral interventions and parental skill enhancement
Length of Stay:Based on need average stay is 18 months
Skills & Transition:
Strengths-based empowerment resilience building and long-term recovery/re-integration support
Family support skill development advocacy and comprehensive community resources
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