Family Preservation Mentor & Advocate

Samaritas; Warren (MI); On-site; USD 38,000 - 46,000; Full time

Job summary

Samaritas is seeking a compassionate Parent Partner in Michigan to support families involved with child welfare. You will provide encouragement, advocacy, and guidance to help parents achieve positive outcomes.

Immerse yourself in a mission-driven role that empowers families, strengthens connections, and builds protective factors. A flexible schedule and meaningful daily impact await in this community-focused position.

Qualifications

• Requires personal experience with a CPS or foster care case that was successfully closed.
• Willingness to complete required training.
• Strong communication and problem-solving skills.

Responsibilities

• Build trust with families through phone, virtual, and in-person engagement.
• Encourage participation in case plan activities and services.
• Collaborate with child welfare workers and community partners.
• Assist families in navigating the child welfare process and resources.

Skills

CPS experience

Empathy

Verbal communication

Written communication

Independent workers

Education

High School Diploma

Tools

Computer basics

Job description

Samaritas is seeking a compassionate Parent Partner in Michigan to support families involved with child welfare. You will provide encouragement, advocacy, and guidance to help parents achieve positive outcomes.

Immerse yourself in a mission-driven role that empowers families, strengthens connections, and builds protective factors. A flexible schedule and meaningful daily impact await in this community-focused position.