Crisis Family Support Partner (4361)

Responsibilities

Provides person centered wellness focused support to engage individuals and families receiving crisis services; shares his/her firsthand lived experiences with recovery to inspire hope, increase engagement in treatment and in the communities and support individuals and families in articulating personal goals for wellness, recovery resiliency and selfadvocacy; function within the individuals treatment team and receive individual supervision. This position requires an individual who has lived experience with complex behavioral health issues in general and as a caregiver of a child/adolescent with behavioral health issues; adds value to the team through their ability to engage families at a level that people without this experience would not; helps families navigate uncomfortable environments, identify and engage natural support, and assist families to build skills and increase their self-efficacy.

Provides person centered wellness focused support to engage individuals and families receiving crisis services; shares his/her firsthand lived experiences with recovery to inspire hope, increase engagement in treatment and in the communities and support individuals and families in articulating personal goals for wellness, recovery resiliency and selfadvocacy; function within the individuals treatment team and receive individual supervision. This position requires an individual who has lived experience with complex behavioral health issues in general and as a caregiver of a child/adolescent with behavioral health issues; adds value to the team through their ability to engage families at a level that people without this experience would not; helps families navigate uncomfortable environments, identify and engage natural support, and assist families to build skills and increase their self-efficacy.

Requirements

Minimum Requirements

• M1: High school diploma or equivalent
• M2: Valid drivers license and safe driving record
• M3: Must be, or have been, a primary caregiver (biological parent, kinship caregiver, foster parent, adoptive parent) of a child, youth, or young adult who has received or is receiving behavioral health services.
• M4: Must have progressed far enough along in their own parenting journey parenting a child with mental health, substance use, or co-occurring disorders that they are now capable of supporting another parent who is experiencing similar challenges connecting to available resources, navigating systems, and handling day-to-day life.
• Fingerprints, State and FBI criminal record reports, drug test, and central registry (CANIS) report will be required upon request. Our Agency maintains a drug-free workplace.

ANNUAL SALARY RANGE

$43,319 - $74,982

• Excellent fringe benefits