Family Support Partner: Lived-Experience Advocate

SUN Behavioral Health; Wilmington (NC); On-site; USD 42,000 - 56,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k)

Dental insurance

Employee assistance program

Health insurance

Health savings account

Life insurance

Paid time off

Referral program

Vision insurance

Job summary

Pride in North Carolina, LLC is seeking a Family Support Partner who is a parent/caregiver of a child who has received services. The role requires firsthand experience within child-serving systems and adherence to High Fidelity Wraparound principles.

The FSP should be nationally credentialed, or working toward national credentialing as a Parent Support Provider, to support families transitioning back to home from out-of-home placement or at risk of removal.

Qualifications

• Must have lived experience as a full-time parent or caregiver of a child who has received mental health services or juvenile justice involvement.
• Experience navigating child and family-serving systems is required.
• Credentialing as CFPS or working toward CFPS within 18 months of hire date.

Responsibilities

• Work within the High Fidelity Wraparound principles.
• Participate in community meetings to relay Wraparound progress and challenges.
• Serve as a conduit of the Wraparound process to the community.

Skills

Lived experience

Parent/Caregiver experience

Community engagement

Education

Bachelor's degree in human services

Associate's degree in human services

High school diploma or GED

Job description

Pride in North Carolina, LLC is seeking a Family Support Partner who is a parent/caregiver of a child who has received services. The role requires firsthand experience within child-serving systems and adherence to High Fidelity Wraparound principles.

The FSP should be nationally credentialed, or working toward national credentialing as a Parent Support Provider, to support families transitioning back to home from out-of-home placement or at risk of removal.