Part-Time Family Partner & Peer Navigator

QuickCruit, Inc.; Braintree (MA); On-site; USD 25,000 - 39,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Health and dental insurance

Vision benefits

Life and disability insurance

403(b) retirement plan

Flexible spending accounts

Employee assistance program

Job summary

Bay State Community Services is seeking a Part-Time Family Partner for the In Home Base Therapeutic Care (IHBTC) team in Braintree, MA. The Family Partner will provide peer-based support to caregivers raising youth with significant emotional, behavioral, or mental health challenges, drawing on lived experience to empower families and navigate services.

You will collaborate with clinicians and young adult peer mentors to help families feel heard, supported, and confident in navigating services

Responsibilities

• Assist parent/caregiver with meeting the needs of the youth
• Educate the parent/caregiver how to navigate the child serving systems and processes
• Develop community partnerships with formal and informal community resources thus enabling family access to expanded, ongoing community based services for the children and families
• Attend meetings with families (school, clinical, community) to help them prepare, participate, and advocate effectively.

Job description

Bay State Community Services is seeking a Part-Time Family Partner for the In Home Base Therapeutic Care (IHBTC) team in Braintree, MA. The Family Partner will provide peer-based support to caregivers raising youth with significant emotional, behavioral, or mental health challenges, drawing on lived experience to empower families and navigate services.

You will collaborate with clinicians and young adult peer mentors to help families feel heard, supported, and confident in navigating services