Certified Family Peer Supporter CFPS

POPPYS THERAPEUTIC CORNER LLC; Cincinnati (OH); Hybrid; USD 35,000 - 50,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Company parties

Flexible schedule

Free food & snacks

Opportunity for advancement

Training & development

Wellness resources

Job summary

A community-focused organization in Cincinnati is seeking a Certified Family Peer Supporter to provide support for families navigating behavioral health services. This role emphasizes advocacy and collaboration. Key responsibilities include assisting families, maintaining documentation, and working with multidisciplinary teams. The ideal candidate will have a high school diploma and a CFPS certification, along with strong communication skills. The position offers a full-time or part-time schedule, along with benefits like flexible hours and opportunities for professional growth.

Qualifications

• Active Certified Family Peer Supporter (CFPS) certification (Ohio) required.
• High school diploma or GED required (college coursework preferred).
• Strong communication, organization, and advocacy skills.

Responsibilities

• Provide family peer support using lived experience and shared understanding.
• Support caregivers in navigating behavioral health, school, and community systems.
• Advocate for family voice, choice, and collaboration in care.

Skills

Strong communication skills

Organizational skills

Advocacy skills

Ability to work independently

Team collaboration

Education

High school diploma or GED

Certified Family Peer Supporter (CFPS) certification

Job description

Overview

Poppy’s Therapeutic Corner is seeking a Certified Family Peer Supporter (CFPS) to provide peer-based support to families and caregivers of youth receiving behavioral health services. This role centers lived experience, family voice, and advocacy while helping families navigate systems, access resources, and build confidence in supporting their child’s wellbeing.

Poppy’s Therapeutic Corner 📍 Community-Based | School-Based | Hybrid 🕒 Full-Time or Part-Time

Benefits

• Company parties
• Flexible schedule
• Free food & snacks
• Opportunity for advancement
• Training & development
• Wellness resources
• Certified Family Peer Supporter (CFPS)

Key Responsibilities

• Provide family peer support using lived experience and shared understanding
• Support caregivers in navigating behavioral health, school, and community systems
• Advocate for family voice, choice, and collaboration in care
• Assist families with goal-setting, resource connection, and skill-building
• Collaborate with therapists, case managers, care coordinators, and school teams
• Maintain timely and accurate documentation in the EHR
• Participate in supervision, team meetings, and trainings

Qualifications

• Active Certified Family Peer Supporter (CFPS) certification (Ohio) required
• High school diploma or GED required (college coursework preferred)
• Strong communication, organization, and advocacy skills
• Ability to work independently and as part of a multidisciplinary team

Preferred Experience

• Experience with Medicaid-funded services
• Knowledge of behavioral health and community support systems
• Experience working with diverse and underserved families

Why Poppy’s?

• Mission-driven, community-focused organization
• Supportive and collaborative team culture
• Ongoing training and professional development
• Opportunities for growth and advancement
• Flexible work from home options available.