Caregiver Support Partner

Children's Institute, Inc.; Los Angeles, Northern (CA, KY); Hybrid; USD 29,000 - 35,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

PTO + holidays

Medical, dental, vision

403b retirement plan

Tuition reimbursement

Public Service Loan Forgiveness

FSA/HSA

Life Insurance

Professional development

Team events

Job summary

Children’s Institute, Inc. is seeking a dedicated team member to support caregivers in promoting healthy social and emotional development for children. You will utilize your own life experiences to engage families and connect them with local community resources.

The role emphasizes confidentiality, extensive travel to sites, and collaboration with cross-disciplinary teams to enhance family outcomes and ensure access to services and support.

Qualifications

• Must have personal experience with their own child in child welfare, mental health, or juvenile justice system.
• High school diploma or GED preferred.
• Ability to handle confidential information.
• Bilingual Spanish & English preferred.

Responsibilities

• Partners with parents and caregivers to help them learn to provide support to children under their care.
• Maintains a resource directory for CII and community programs and resources.
• Encourages parent/caregiver participation in group life skills sessions, support groups and related training.
• Maintains appropriate case notes and other records as required.
• Assists caregivers to resolve family grievances and navigate community services.

Skills

Bilingual Spanish

Excellent communication

Driver's license

Travel willingness

Confidentiality

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Windows environment

Database software

Electronic Health Records System

Job description

Children’s Institute, Inc. is seeking a dedicated team member to support caregivers in promoting healthy social and emotional development for children. You will utilize your own life experiences to engage families and connect them with local community resources.

The role emphasizes confidentiality, extensive travel to sites, and collaboration with cross-disciplinary teams to enhance family outcomes and ensure access to services and support.