Family Support Coach & Peer Advocate

Compass Health, Inc.; Rolla (MO); On-site; USD 25,000 - 32,000; Full time

Job summary

Compass Health, Inc. is seeking a Family Support Provider in Rolla, MO to work Full Time on-site at the Youth CPRC department. The role focuses on peer-based family guidance, advocacy, and connecting families with resources to address behavioral or emotional disorders in children.

The ideal candidate leverages lived experience, communicates with empathy, and collaborates with care teams to create family-centered plans, while providing documentation and crisis support as needed.

Qualifications

• Must be a family member with a child who has been or currently has a behavioral or emotional disorder.
• Must complete and pass the FSP Relias training and DBH FSP training, and obtain a Family Support Provider certification within 6 months of hire date.
• A valid driver's license and agency established minimum automobile coverage required.

Responsibilities

• Coaching and supporting families to understand and meet their child’s needs.
• Helping parents build strong, collaborative relationships with service providers and care teams.
• Connecting families with community resources, support groups, and educational materials.
• Providing encouragement and emotional support during crises and challenging times.
• Assisting with meeting preparation and participation as requested by the family.
• Collaborating with the treatment team to create individualized, family-centered service plans.
• Submitting timely documentation, including progress notes completed collaboratively within 24 hours.
• Traveling to meet families and attend team meetings as needed – Driving is an essential function of this position.

Skills

Coaching

Advocacy

Communication

Documentation

Empathy

Education

High School/GED

Job description

Compass Health, Inc. is seeking a Family Support Provider in Rolla, MO to work Full Time on-site at the Youth CPRC department. The role focuses on peer-based family guidance, advocacy, and connecting families with resources to address behavioral or emotional disorders in children.

The ideal candidate leverages lived experience, communicates with empathy, and collaborates with care teams to create family-centered plans, while providing documentation and crisis support as needed.