Mobile Family Crisis Support Partner

Ceicmh; Lansing (MI); On-site; USD 41,000 - 49,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Shift incentive: +$1.25/hour (5pm-12am

Weekend incentive: +$3/hour (Fri 5pm-M

Location in Lansing, MI

Job summary

CMHA-CEI, Families Forward Crisis Services in Lansing, Michigan, seeks a Parent Support Partner to work with families in crisis, providing validation, coaching, and advocacy for positive parenting.

Responsibilities include mobile crisis team involvement, coordination with a Mental Health Therapist, and ensuring high-quality client service while navigating program services and community referrals.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• At least 1 year experience with persons with emotional impairments.
• Minimum 1 year experience as a parent or primary caregiver of a child with SED.
• Must complete Parent Support Partner training within 1 year of hire.
• Ability to communicate clearly in writing and speaking.

Responsibilities

• Provide supportive services and direct interventions for families in crisis.
• Be part of mobile crisis team with a Mental Health Therapist to meet families in the community.
• Advocate for positive parenting and connect families to services.
• Explain program services and ensure high-quality customer service.

Skills

Communication

Driver's license

Experience with emotional impairments

Parent caregiver experience

Parent Support Partner training within

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

CMHA-CEI, Families Forward Crisis Services in Lansing, Michigan, seeks a Parent Support Partner to work with families in crisis, providing validation, coaching, and advocacy for positive parenting.

Responsibilities include mobile crisis team involvement, coordination with a Mental Health Therapist, and ensuring high-quality client service while navigating program services and community referrals.