Parent Partner & Family Support Specialist

BestCare; Prineville (OR); On-site; USD 42,000 - 64,000; Full time

Job summary

BestCare is seeking a Parent Partner / Case Manager in Oregon to support families involved in Wrap-Around and Intensive In-Home Behavioral Health Treatment (IIBHT). The role requires experience parenting a child with behavioral health needs and coordinating teams to deliver strength-based planning.

You will connect families with resources, educate on self-care, and mentor families to advocate for services. The position emphasizes collaboration with treatment teams and respectful, culturally

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in social work, human services, counseling, psychology, or related field.
• Alternative: High School Diploma with 5 years’ relevant experience.
• Experience parenting a child with mental/behavioral health challenges.
• For those in recovery from substance-use disorder, two years of continuous recovery required.
• Bilingual English/Spanish is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Provides direct support to parents/caregivers involved in intensive treatment services.
• Partners with the treatment team to ensure high-quality wraparound and intensive services.
• Participates in wraparound team meetings with family, school representatives, and community partners.
• Ensures family voice and choice in all phases of the process.
• Connects families to other families, support groups and natural supports.
• Educates parents about self-care activities and navigating systems.
• Completes documentation in client charts within agency timelines.
• Provides training in home, clinic, or community settings to support goals of child and family.
• Mentors families to advocate for and manage services and supports.

Skills

Communication skills

Team coordination

Empathy & active listening

Education

Bachelor’s degree in social work or related field

High School Diploma + 5 years’ experience

QMHA-I certification or eligible

Job description

BestCare is seeking a Parent Partner / Case Manager in Oregon to support families involved in Wrap-Around and Intensive In-Home Behavioral Health Treatment (IIBHT). The role requires experience parenting a child with behavioral health needs and coordinating teams to deliver strength-based planning.

You will connect families with resources, educate on self-care, and mentor families to advocate for services. The position emphasizes collaboration with treatment teams and respectful, culturally