Caregiver Advocate

Are you passionate about making a difference in the lives of families? Do you have experience working with families who have experienced trauma? If so, we invite you to join our team as a Parent Partner at Child & Family Service.

In this role, you will work directly with families to provide guidance, support, and resources to help them navigate the challenges they face. You will work closely with Care Coordinators and Treatment Teams to ensure the needs of each family are met, and develop services based on the requests of each family.

Child & Family Service is a community-based organization that has been serving families for over 120 years. Our mission is to strengthen families and foster the healthy development of children. We offer a comprehensive array of benefits, including paid time off, health insurance, and opportunities for professional growth and development.

The successful candidate will be responsible for:

• Providing direct services to families, including counseling, support groups, and educational workshops;
• Developing services based on the requests of each family;
• Participating in meetings with families to support and encourage their voice to be heard;

To be considered for this position, candidates must have:

• A high school diploma or equivalent;
• At least six months of experience working with families who have experienced trauma;
• Been certified or eligible to become certified as a Parent Support Provider (PSP) by the National Federation of Families in Children's Mental Health or the equivalent;

$55,000 - $65,000 per year

We value diversity, equity, inclusion, and belonging at Child & Family Service. We are proud to be an equal opportunity employer and prohibit discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, national origin, disability status, genetics, veteran status, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws.