Family Support Coordinator

6 hours ago


Akron, Ohio, United States Blick Center Full time

The Blick Center is seeking a part-time Family Peer Support Specialist to provide hope, guidance, advocacy, and camaraderie for parents and caregivers of children and youth receiving mental health, DD services, and/or other related service systems.

As a family member with personal experience in providing support, you will deliver peer support through face-to-face support groups, phone calls, or individual meetings.

You will bring expertise based on your own experience parenting children or youth with social, emotional, behavioral, or substance use challenges, as well as specialized training, to support other parents and caregivers.

Working within a peer support framework that recognizes the power of mutuality and experiential understanding, you will deliver education, information, and peer support.

This is a part-time, hourly paid position in Stark County that will be funded through a StarkMHAR (Mental Health and Recovery) Grant.

Training will be provided.

To be considered, please submit a cover letter explaining your experience in providing this type of support.



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