Youth & Family Peer Mentor (Wraparound Support)

Fred Finch Youth & Family Services; Oakland (CA); In loco; USD 28.000 - 37.000; Tempo pieno

Vantaggi offerti da questo lavoro

PTO 21 days

9 holidays

401k matching up to 6%

Degree assistance up to $10,000

Health insurance premiums

Peer Mentor certification bonus: 5%

Diversity and inclusion programs

Descrizione del lavoro

Fred Finch Youth & Family Services is seeking a Parent/Caregiver Partner (Mentor) to provide direct care, mentorship, and support to youth and families in community, home, or school settings. You will share recovery experiences and assist in navigating systems to promote resilience and well-being.

As part of East Bay Wrap, you will contribute to a culturally responsive, family-centered approach while documenting outcomes and participating in ongoing training and supervision.

Competenze

• Experience as a consumer of services in social services, mental health, residential treatment or wraparound services for youth with special needs.
• Prior youth/family advocacy experience desirable
• Ability to use de-escalation techniques aligned with trauma-informed care in crisis situations
• Demonstrated cultural responsiveness when working with diverse families
• Basic computer skills and proficiency with electronic clinical documentation
• Clean driving record and CA driver’s license (or ability to obtain within 10 days)
• CMPSS certification or ability to obtain within one year of hire

Mansioni

• Provide direct care and engagement with youth, young adults, and families in community, home, or school settings.
• Offer hope, one-on-one support, and mentorship by sharing recovery experiences and navigating systems.
• Document patterns of behavior and incidents; participate in training and supervision meetings as needed.

Conoscenze

Trauma-informed care

Cultural responsiveness

Microsoft Office

Driver's license (CA)

CMPSS certification

De-escalation techniques

Advocacy experience

Strumenti

Microsoft Office Suite

Descrizione del lavoro

Fred Finch Youth & Family Services is seeking a Parent/Caregiver Partner (Mentor) to provide direct care, mentorship, and support to youth and families in community, home, or school settings. You will share recovery experiences and assist in navigating systems to promote resilience and well-being.

As part of East Bay Wrap, you will contribute to a culturally responsive, family-centered approach while documenting outcomes and participating in ongoing training and supervision.