ACCS Family Partner - Worcester Integrated Team B

The Bridge of Central Massachusetts; Worcester (MA); On-site; USD 40,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading organization in Worcester is seeking an ACCS Family Partner to support families navigating mental health challenges. The role involves providing advocacy, coaching families, and fostering connections through events. Ideal candidates will have a background in mental health support and a commitment to empowering families.

Benefits

Competitive pay

Benefits

Professional development opportunities

Qualifications

• Experience supporting individuals with mental health challenges.
• Valid Driver’s License and acceptable driving record.

Responsibilities

• Provide hope, information, advocacy, and support to families.
• Coach families in advocacy and collaboration skills.
• Plan and coordinate family events.

Skills

Advocacy

Collaboration

Empowerment

Support

Education

High School Diploma

GED

Job description

ACCS Family Partner - Worcester Integrated Team B

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Job Overview

The Family Partner is responsible for educating families on effective ways to navigate systems of care, maximize effective treatment, and build supportive relationships with providers and others working with the individual and family around mental health, behavioral, and emotional needs.

Responsibilities

• Provide hope, information, advocacy, and support to families of individuals with mental health issues receiving services from ACCS.
• Coach families in developing advocacy and collaboration skills; empower families to understand and exercise their rights.
• Engage individuals in non-directive and supportive relationships that promote empowerment and self-learning.
• Plan and coordinate network and family events to keep families connected and facilitate communication and socialization.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma, GED, or equivalent.
• Valid Driver’s License and acceptable driving record.
• Experience supporting a person with mental health challenges as a parent, caregiver, guardian, grandparent, or foster parent.
• Experience accessing mental health or related services.
• Reliability, willingness to learn, and openness to new opportunities.

Additional Information

Open Sky Community Services is committed to diversity, inclusion, and equity. We offer competitive pay, benefits, and professional development opportunities. We are an equal opportunity employer and encourage applications from all qualified individuals.