Certified Family Partner

Job Description

Job Description

Are you looking for a role in which you can make a real difference in the lives of children and families? Do you have the empathy, resilience, and determination to empower individuals on their journey to recovery?

If so, we have an exciting opportunity for you!

The Child and Family Guidance Center is seeking a Certified Family Partner to be at the forefront of providing essential support and guidance to families navigating the mental health system.

In this role, you’ll be the beacon of hope and support for parents or caregivers of children facing emotional, mental, or behavioral health challenges.

Working closely with our clinical team, you'll utilize your specialized training and personal experience to guide families through the complexities of accessing services, advocating for their needs, and fostering positive outcomes.

What we offer

Experience the fulfillment of helping individuals and families achieve mental wellness and a better quality of life. Join our team and be part of something truly meaningful! We’ll reward your dedication with a competitive compensation and benefits package, including :

• A salary of $33,000
• Health, Dental, Vision insurance
• Term Life & AD&D
• Voluntary workplace benefits
• STD / LTD
• LifeLock
• Legal Shield
• 401K (2.5% matching)

What you will do

• Provide individualized support, advocacy, and guidance to families navigating the mental health system
• Facilitate support groups and empower patients to make positive choices for their mental health and recovery
• Collaborate with the treatment team to develop and implement personalized recovery plans
• Connect patients with community resources and informal supports to enhance their support network
• Document all clinical interactions accurately and maintain professional certification / licensure
• Uphold all federal and state laws, safeguarding confidentiality and ensuring HIPAA compliance

What you bring

• Bachelor’s degree in Psychology, Social Work, or Sociology preferred (not required)
• Peer Support Specialist certification preferred
• Bilingual in Spanish and / or American Sign Language a plus
• Strong communication skills, both oral and written
• Ability to work independently and with diverse populations
• Proficiency in Microsoft Outlook, Excel, and Word
• Experience navigating the mental health system
• Ability to relate personal lived experience to educate and inspire others
• A valid driver’s license

If this sounds like you, we can’t wait to hear from you!

At the Child and Family Guidance Center, we are dedicated to providing comprehensive mental health services to children and families in need.

We believe in the power of support, guidance, and understanding to foster resilience and facilitate recovery.

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