Peer Family Support Coach

Compass Health Network; Missouri; Hybrid; USD 23,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

Compass Health, Inc. is seeking a Family Support Provider in Owensville, MO (Hwy 28) to walk alongside families of children with serious emotional or behavioral disorders, offering understanding, advocacy, and practical support. Driving is an essential function of this role.

The position emphasizes peer-like support, collaboration with care teams, and community resource linkage to empower families through challenging times.

Qualifications

• Must be a family member with a child who has been or currently has a behavioral or emotional disorder.
• Must complete and pass the FSP Relias training and DBH FSP training, and obtain a Family Support Provider certification within 6 months of hire date.
• A valid driver’s license and agency established minimum automobile coverage required.

Responsibilities

• Coaching and supporting families to better understand and meet their child’s needs.
• Helping parents build strong, collaborative relationships with service providers and care teams.
• Connecting families with community resources, support groups, and educational materials.
• Providing encouragement and emotional support during crises and challenging times.
• Collaborating with the treatment team to create individualized, family-centered service plans.
• Submitting timely documentation, including progress notes completed collaboratively within 24 hours.

Skills

Empathy

Strong communication

Documentation

Care coordination

Education

High School/GED

Job description

Compass Health, Inc. is seeking a Family Support Provider in Owensville, MO (Hwy 28) to walk alongside families of children with serious emotional or behavioral disorders, offering understanding, advocacy, and practical support. Driving is an essential function of this role.

The position emphasizes peer-like support, collaboration with care teams, and community resource linkage to empower families through challenging times.