Family Partner

Family Partner – Behavioral Health Agency providing community-based services

Who We Are

We are one of California’s largest and most comprehensive nonprofit behavioral and mental health providers, serving more than 30,000 children, teens, young adults and their family members each year. We are a mission-driven team who work collaboratively to do whatever it takes to heal the whole family with a range of services offered at home, at school, or in the community.

Why Should You Apply?

Excellence, Respect, Integrity, Collaboration and Accountability are our core values leading our Agency’s culture.

We also believe in supporting our employees with competitive benefits, including:

Medical, dental and vision insurance

Generous vacation plan and paid holidays

Tuition reimbursement

401k matching

Continued learning and growth opportunities

Do you want to “be the difference” for these children, teens, young adults and families? Then take your career to the next level and apply to join our team today! Come learn and grow with us.

The Position: We are looking for a full time Family Partner in Sacramento

Salary Range: $15.18-$21.25

Actual offers will be determined by the candidate’s creditable years of experience in conjunction with internal equity considerations and based on the organization’s current compensation practices.

Responsibilities:

Provide support and coaching on specific skill sets for caregivers as well as to provide a parent perspective in a variety of settings.

Supports the development of a shared understanding between individuals and groups based on the twelve principles of the agency service philosophy.

Uses personal and professional life experiences to establish credibility and infuse hope for a better future, to demonstrate unconditional acceptance, and assist with problem solving.

Supports the implementation of family friendly practices by providing a parent's perspective to the routine operations and development of programs.

Provides consultation and training for staff and others to increase awareness and improve the effectiveness of parent-professional partnerships to meet the needs of families.

Participates in program and community meetings to maximize parent voice, choice, access, and involvement throughout the service delivery process.

Works directly with parents and caregivers.

Requirements:

High School Diploma or General Education Development (GED).

Three (3) years of experience as a parent or caregiver of child with special needs.

Be able to articulate the experience and perspective of a parent/caregiver or relative of a child with complex needs involving mental health, child protective, or probation services.

This ability is acquired as the primary caregiver of a child with complex needs required. .

Other Specific Requirements

Must pass Department of Justice (DOJ), Federal Bureau of Investigations (FBI), and Child Abuse Index Check (CAIC) background clearance.

Valid California Driver's license with two years of experience driving and clean driving record may be required.

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