Family Partner

Company: Bay Cove Human Services
Location: Hyannis
Posted on: June 6, 2021

Job Description:

Job Details

Requisition Number:10624

Position Title:Family Partner

Division:Mental Health Services

Program Name:Southeast Emergency Service Program Cape Cod/Islands

Location:Hyannis

Hours:Part Time 20+

Schedule:TBD

Date Posted:03/02/2021

Responsibilities:Bay Cove Human Services, Inc., a leading Massachusetts human services organization seeks a Family Partner to join us in our mission to provide high-quality services to adults who face the life-long challenges of developmental disabilities, mental illness and drug and alcohol dependency.

The Family Partner is mission driven, with exceptional judgment, relationship building skills and a compassionate Deliver Services. The Family Partner works with other members of the Emergency Services Program Urgent Care and Mobile Crisis teams and provides peer support to parents served by the program by following up with families served by the mobile team.

We are looking for someone who strives to:

Challenge thinking.

Be different.

Lead change.

Bay Cove is looking for people who are inspired and inspiring.

You will:

Deliver Services - Is a resource to parents and caregivers about the Emergency Services Program and the process and resources to assist them to successfully engage. Participates in implementing a variety of support services for the parents/caregivers. Provides telephonic and face-to-face interventions. Identifies resources for families, initiates referrals of supportive services and

Build and Maintain Relationships - The Family Partner uses personal and professional life experience to provide consultation and training for staff and others to increase awareness and improve the effectiveness of parent-professional partnerships to meet the needs of families.

Perform Administrative Components - Produces and maintains accurate and timely documentation.

Work with a Collaborative Spirit - Work as a member of multi-disciplinary and cross-functional teams. Liaises with current providers, schools, and state agencies.

What you will need to bring:

Track record - Lived experience as a primary caregiver for youth who has received mental health or behavioral health services.

Communication skills - Ability to perform all tasks in a respectful and thoughtful manner, Work in an effective and calm manner. Demonstrated skills in working as an effective team player.

Conflict Resolution and Mediation Skills- Demonstrated ability to work in pressured situations and maintain clarity, focus, judgment and compassion.

Computer Skills - Proficient in Microsoft Office and Google applications.

Licensure - Driver's License.

Keywords: healthcare, human services, mental health, psychiatric disabilities, substance abuse,, therapy, recovery, crisis intervention, behavioral health, peer, family supports, supportive services

Qualifications:Lived experience as a primary caregiver for youth who has received mental health or behavioral health services.

Driver's License Required?Yes

Keywords: Bay Cove Human Services, Nantucket , Family Partner, Other , Hyannis, Massachusetts