Parent Peer Support Specialist

3 weeks ago


National City, California, United States OPSAM HEALTH Full time
Job Title: Parent Peer Support Specialist

OPSAM HEALTH is seeking a dedicated and culturally competent Parent Partner to support the families of students enrolled in the Resourceful Adolescents Program (RAP-A).

Job Purpose:

The ideal candidate will be a parent of a child/children who struggled with behavioral health challenges/diagnosis and who received psychotherapeutic or psychiatric services. This role involves promoting family engagement, self-advocacy, and the development of natural community supports.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Family Engagement and Support: Provide support, encouragement, and mentorship to parents of children participating in the RAP-A program.
  • Individual and Group Coaching: Offer individual coaching and support to parents, helping them articulate their concerns and participate actively in their child's treatment plans and goal setting.
  • Education and Training: Educate parents on different behavioral health practices, medication options, and evidence-based practices to assist them in making informed decisions about their child's care.
  • Advocacy and System Navigation: Advocate on behalf of families within various systems, ensuring that their rights and the rights of their children are upheld.
Requirements:
  • Lived Experience: Must be a parent of a child/children who struggled with behavioral health challenges/diagnosis and who received psychotherapeutic or psychiatric services.
  • Education: High School diploma or GED.
  • Communication Skills: Strong listening, active listening, dispute resolution, confidentiality, documentation, and team communication skills.

OPSAM HEALTH is a Federally Qualified Health Center (FQHC) that serves the San Diego County community. We provide primary care, dental, behavioral health, family planning, integrative health and wellness, healthy eating, civic engagement, and other health-related services to the uninsured, underinsured, and underserved families of all income levels regardless of their ability to pay.



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