Family Support Partner - Behavioral Health Advocate
La Frontera EMPACT - Suicide Prevention Center
Get a reply from this employer
Your resume and cover letter, tailored to exactly what they’re hiring for.
Benefits offered by this job
Job summary
La Frontera EMPACT - Suicide Prevention Center in Arizona seeks a Family Support Partner to work in Tempe or Glendale. This full-time role supports families through the child and family planning process, connects them to community resources, and advocates within education and behavioral health systems.
You will gather information on family needs, empower self-advocacy, and collaborate with the Child and Family Team to meet client goals, including occasional evenings or weekend hours.
Qualifications
- High School Diploma or GED required.
- Experience as a parent/caregiver of a child with behavioral health needs preferred.
- Highly organized with good time management.
- Computer literate with basic typing and customer service skills.
- Able to work with diverse groups and communicate clearly.
- Valid Arizona driver’s license with clean record.
- FingerPrint Clearance Card or eligible to obtain one.
Responsibilities
- Provide direct support to families as part of the Child and Family Team.
- Help families navigate education, behavioral health, juvenile justice, and social services systems.
- Gather information on strengths and needs to aid decision making.
- Connect families to community resources and advocate for their goals.
- Offer information and guidance to empower self-advocacy.
- Work occasional weekends or evenings as needed.
Skills
Education
Job description
La Frontera EMPACT - Suicide Prevention Center in Arizona seeks a Family Support Partner to work in Tempe or Glendale. This full-time role supports families through the child and family planning process, connects them to community resources, and advocates within education and behavioral health systems.
You will gather information on family needs, empower self-advocacy, and collaborate with the Child and Family Team to meet client goals, including occasional evenings or weekend hours.
'/%3e%3cpath%20d='M101.744%2012.4726L102.894%2016.1947L99.0021%2013.2201L101.744%2012.4726ZM105.3%208.40937H100.488L99.0026%203.59473L97.5116%208.41047L92.7%208.40385L96.5965%2011.3834L95.1055%2016.1942L99.0021%2013.2196L101.408%2011.3834L105.3%208.40992V8.40937Z'%20fill='white'/%3e%3cdefs%3e%3clinearGradient%20id='paint0_linear_5593_1381'%20x1='90'%20y1='9.44471'%20x2='99'%20y2='9.44471'%20gradientUnits='userSpaceOnUse'%3e%3cstop%20stop-color='%2300AD70'/%3e%3cstop%20offset='0.998594'%20stop-color='%2300B67A'/%3e%3cstop%20offset='1'%20stop-color='%23DCDCE6'/%3e%3c/linearGradient%3e%3c/defs%3e%3c/svg%3e){kind=small}
