Family Partner

1 week ago

Waltham, Massachusetts, United States Wayside Youth & Family Support Network Full time $22 - $24

Show your passion by empowering youth and families when joining the Wayside team

Wayside is one of Massachusetts' most respected youth and family-serving agencies, supporting more than 6,000 youth and families annually across Central, Eastern, and Northeastern regions.

We invest in our employees' wellness with comprehensive benefits, including tuition and training reimbursement, a PTO package with 3 wellness days, 9 paid holidays, and up to 3 weeks of vacation in the first year. Enjoy a learning environment with free training, CEUs, and more, along with exceptional medical benefits, financial health supports, and career development opportunities.

Apply today and earn a $2,000 sign-on bonus

Family Partner – Community Based

Full-Time or Part-Time/Waltham

Salary: $ $24.00/hour depending on experience + sign-on bonus (half paid after 30 days of employment and the other half paid after 90 days of employment/pro rated for part-time).

This position can be a full-time or a part-time.  

Wayside is seeking a dynamic, talented, and compassionate Family Partner to provide supportive service to parents/caregivers of DMH eligible youth.  The Family Partner must have "lived experience" as a parent/primary caregiver of a youth who is/has been involved in the Mental Health system.

 
 What you will do: 

  • The Family Partner provides hope, information, encouragement, and one-to-one support to parents/caregivers of children with emotional/behavioral health issues.
  • Assists caregivers in planning for the strengths and needs of their child.
  • Help parents/caregivers access resources, services and support.
  • Team up and consult with providers and parents/caregivers about how to best meet the needs of youth with mental health concerns.

Competencies/Traits of Our Superstars:

  • Talent connecting with people. 
  • Strong communication skills –both written and verbal. 
  • Flexibility and creative thinking with an ability to adapt. 
  • Works well independently. 

Minimum Requirements: 

  • A High School Diploma or equivalent is required
  • Lived experience as a parent/primary caregiver of a youth who is/has been involved in the Mental Health System.
  • Reliable automotive and valid driver's license.
  • Knowledge of behavioral health systems and services, DMH, and DCF resources, special education law and services, and other social service resources, and how to access these services
  • Bilingual is a plus but not required. 

We will train you in:  Motivational Interviewing; Courageous Conversations; Attachment, Regulation and Competency Model (ARC); Trauma Informed Practice. 



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