Family Support Partner
Core
Part-time Family Support Partner delivering community-based, multidisciplinary support to youth (birth to 18) and families via the Intensive In-Home Behavioral Health Treatment (IIBHT) program, focusing on case management, care coordination, and crisis support to prevent out-of-home placement.
Role type
Part-time clinical support specialist (peer support)
Builds
Individualized family support plans and crisis de-escalation strategies
Domain
Child welfare / Mental health / Behavioral health
Deliverable
client delivery
Required skills
Peer Support Specialist credentialing, lived experience as primary caregiver of youth with complex needs, navigation of child mental health and welfare systems, case management, care coordination, crisis de-escalation, documentation in EMR
Preferred skills
None stated
Technologies
Electronic medical record systems (EMR)
Responsibilities
Meet with families within 72 hours of intake to identify caregiver support needs; provide phone/email support; schedule and meet with adult family members/caregivers weekly; structure sessions based on caregiver goals; consult with clinical team for high-risk safety concerns; discharge youth upon program outcome achievement; drive to meet families in homes/communities; complete timely documentation.
Seniority
Entry-level / Part-time