Family Peer Support Specialist
Position:
Family Peer Support Specialist - Full TimeDo you have experience helping your child (or a child you helped raise) that has been diagnosed with a mental health or behavioral concern? Did you use different services to help that child? Did you know there is a position that would pay you to help others like you helped your child? POSITION
Summary:
The Family Peer Support Specialist helps families who are raising a child, that is experiencing mental health and/or behavioral challenges.
This includes providing support, information, education, and skill development; while building support for their child's needs to promote growth and achieve family goals.
New Directions is an equal opportunity employer committed to championing the principles of anti-racism, justice, and equity.
We welcome prospective employees from diverse cultures and backgrounds, for all positions, who will uphold our values and contribute to our mission.
We aim to have a leadership and workforce that is reflective of the communities we work in partnership with.
Pay and benefits
3 weeks of paid time off your first year, not including an additional 13 agency holidays.
Access to life, dental and medical insurance.
401k with up to 3% agency matching.
$19.
00 - $19.
96/hr, based on education and years of relevant experience.
Flexible Monday - Friday schedule, with some day and evening availability required.
Join our company, where over 30% of our staff have been with us for 10 years or more.
Minimum Education and/or Professional Qualifications/Skills
Applicant must have personal experience raising a child, or someone else's child, with a mental health or behavioral challenge.
During that time you must have used several systems like SPOA, counseling, care management, psychiatric in-patient, and/or Family Peer Support or other Child and Family Treatment Support Services to assist that child.
Preference given to those with a FPA credential or CPRA credential with Family Specialty(required)
A high school diploma, high school equivalency preferred or a State Education Commencement Credential (e.
g.
SACC or CDOS).
(required)
A drivers license(required)We want to emphasize that the preferred qualifications are not required and that we are committed to helping our future colleagues develop these preferred skills.
We strongly encourage those who are passionate about fostering a diverse, inclusive and equitable human service organization to apply.
Recommended Skills Hardworking And Dedicated Passionate Mental Health Psychiatry Estimated Salary: $20 to $28 per hour based on qualifications.
Family Peer Support Specialist - Full TimeDo you have experience helping your child (or a child you helped raise) that has been diagnosed with a mental health or behavioral concern? Did you use different services to help that child? Did you know there is a position that would pay you to help others like you helped your child? POSITION
Summary:
The Family Peer Support Specialist helps families who are raising a child, that is experiencing mental health and/or behavioral challenges.
This includes providing support, information, education, and skill development; while building support for their child's needs to promote growth and achieve family goals.
New Directions is an equal opportunity employer committed to championing the principles of anti-racism, justice, and equity.
We welcome prospective employees from diverse cultures and backgrounds, for all positions, who will uphold our values and contribute to our mission.
We aim to have a leadership and workforce that is reflective of the communities we work in partnership with.
Pay and benefits
3 weeks of paid time off your first year, not including an additional 13 agency holidays.
Access to life, dental and medical insurance.
401k with up to 3% agency matching.
$19.
00 - $19.
96/hr, based on education and years of relevant experience.
Flexible Monday - Friday schedule, with some day and evening availability required.
Join our company, where over 30% of our staff have been with us for 10 years or more.
Minimum Education and/or Professional Qualifications/Skills
Applicant must have personal experience raising a child, or someone else's child, with a mental health or behavioral challenge.
During that time you must have used several systems like SPOA, counseling, care management, psychiatric in-patient, and/or Family Peer Support or other Child and Family Treatment Support Services to assist that child.
Preference given to those with a FPA credential or CPRA credential with Family Specialty(required)
A high school diploma, high school equivalency preferred or a State Education Commencement Credential (e.
g.
SACC or CDOS).
(required)
A drivers license(required)We want to emphasize that the preferred qualifications are not required and that we are committed to helping our future colleagues develop these preferred skills.
We strongly encourage those who are passionate about fostering a diverse, inclusive and equitable human service organization to apply.
Recommended Skills Hardworking And Dedicated Passionate Mental Health Psychiatry Estimated Salary: $20 to $28 per hour based on qualifications.
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