Family Care Advocate

1 week ago


Asheville, North Carolina, United States NA Full time
About RHA Health Services

RHA Health Services is a leading provider of services for individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities, mental health, and substance use needs. Our mission is to create opportunities for personal outcomes and provide a safe and healthy environment.

We are currently seeking a highly skilled Family Partner to join our team in the North Carolina region.

Job Description

The Family Partner will play a critical role in guiding families, advocating, and coordinating with local community organizations to increase successful family outcomes. This position requires a positive and personable individual who can work effectively with people from diverse backgrounds.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Participate in family care planning meetings and process for the families served to include but not limited to DSS, schools, DJJ, medical, behavioral health and substance use agencies, courts, and probation.
  • Utilize first-hand experiences using a system of care values and principles and recommend best practices based on current state and national data.
  • Teach and model alternative skills and attitudes for parenting and interacting with children/adolescents/emerging adults and the community providers offering services.
  • Help families navigate the multiple systems of care available by providing information about admission criteria, treatment options available, and possible barriers through a strength-based lens.
  • Advocate for individual and family needs with all agencies and organizations available to offer support and treatment while teaching the family members to advocate for themselves also.
Requirements and Qualifications

To be considered for this position, applicants must have lived experience as a primary caregiver for a child who has/had mental health, substance use disorders, or intellectual/developmental disability AND Experience in navigating any of the child and family-serving systems and teaching the family members who are involved. A Bachelor's degree in a human services field from an accredited university and one year of experience working with the target population is required. The ideal candidate will also hold or be in the process of holding a National Certification in Family Partner.

Salary and Benefits

The salary for this position is estimated to be around $$45,000 - $55,000 per year, depending on qualifications and experience. In addition to a competitive salary, we offer a range of benefits, including paid time off, health insurance, 401(k) retirement savings program, and wellbeing programs.



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