Behavioral Health Network, Inc (BHN)
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Brief Description
Behavioral Health Network (BHN)
is the largest provider of behavioral health services in Western Massachusetts and was recently recognized by
The Boston Globe
as the 10th best employer in Massachusetts. We are also proud to be a Certified Great Place to Work. BHN is currently seeking a
FIT Family Partner
to join our Families in Transition (FIT) program team.
What We Offer
Comprehensive Benefits – Health, dental, vision, retirement match, and generous paid time off Career Growth – One in three positions filled internally through promotions Supportive Culture – Ongoing training, supervision, and a team-oriented environment Impactful Work – Provide peer support to parents and caregivers navigating child-serving systems Recognized Workplace – Proud to be a Certified Great Place to Work and one of Massachusetts’ Top 10 Employers
What You’ll Do
As a
FIT Family Partner , you will use your lived experience to provide strength-based, peer-to-peer support for parents and caregivers of youth with Serious Emotional Disturbance (SED). You will play a critical role in helping families navigate child-serving systems, build advocacy skills, and achieve their treatment goals.
Offer peer mentoring and model effective advocacy and collaboration skills Connect families with community-based and formal resources such as afterschool programs, food assistance, housing supports, and more Provide education and emotional support to empower caregivers in the Wraparound process Partner with FIT clinicians and paraprofessionals to deliver intensive support in community-based settings Foster family engagement through transparency, compassion, and shared lived experience Document progress notes, encounters, and support plans in a timely manner Participate in supervision, team meetings, and professional development to enhance your practice
Who You Are
You have lived experience as a caregiver of a child with mental health or special needs High School Diploma or GED and at least 2 years of experience working with children/adolescents/transition-age youth OR Associate’s or Bachelor’s degree in Human Services with 1 year of relevant experience Familiarity with child-serving systems such as DCF, DMH, special education, or psychiatric services Strong communication, problem-solving, and organizational skills Comfortable with technology, including word processing, email, and documentation systems Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation required
We Hire for Purpose!
Since 1938, BHN has been dedicated to providing high-quality, affordable, and culturally responsive behavioral health services. We’re proud to support our employees with the same commitment we show to the individuals and families we serve.
How To Apply
If you’re ready to use your lived experience to support families in transition and help children thrive, we’d love to hear from you! Click
“Apply for Job”
below or visit www.bhnworks.org to apply today.
How do I apply?
If you are interested in this opportunity, please click 'Apply for Job' below or visit our website at www.bhnworks.org and click on “Browse All Jobs” to apply!
BHN maintains its commitment to social justice and diversity and strongly encourages diverse candidates to apply.
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran. Seniority level
Seniority level Entry level Employment type
Employment type Full-time Job function
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Family Partner-Fit
role at
Behavioral Health Network, Inc (BHN) 1 day ago Be among the first 25 applicants Join to apply for the
Family Partner-Fit
role at
Behavioral Health Network, Inc (BHN) Get AI-powered advice on this job and more exclusive features. Brief Description
Brief Description
Behavioral Health Network (BHN)
is the largest provider of behavioral health services in Western Massachusetts and was recently recognized by
The Boston Globe
as the 10th best employer in Massachusetts. We are also proud to be a Certified Great Place to Work. BHN is currently seeking a
FIT Family Partner
to join our Families in Transition (FIT) program team.
What We Offer
Comprehensive Benefits – Health, dental, vision, retirement match, and generous paid time off Career Growth – One in three positions filled internally through promotions Supportive Culture – Ongoing training, supervision, and a team-oriented environment Impactful Work – Provide peer support to parents and caregivers navigating child-serving systems Recognized Workplace – Proud to be a Certified Great Place to Work and one of Massachusetts’ Top 10 Employers
What You’ll Do
As a
FIT Family Partner , you will use your lived experience to provide strength-based, peer-to-peer support for parents and caregivers of youth with Serious Emotional Disturbance (SED). You will play a critical role in helping families navigate child-serving systems, build advocacy skills, and achieve their treatment goals.
Offer peer mentoring and model effective advocacy and collaboration skills Connect families with community-based and formal resources such as afterschool programs, food assistance, housing supports, and more Provide education and emotional support to empower caregivers in the Wraparound process Partner with FIT clinicians and paraprofessionals to deliver intensive support in community-based settings Foster family engagement through transparency, compassion, and shared lived experience Document progress notes, encounters, and support plans in a timely manner Participate in supervision, team meetings, and professional development to enhance your practice
Who You Are
You have lived experience as a caregiver of a child with mental health or special needs High School Diploma or GED and at least 2 years of experience working with children/adolescents/transition-age youth OR Associate’s or Bachelor’s degree in Human Services with 1 year of relevant experience Familiarity with child-serving systems such as DCF, DMH, special education, or psychiatric services Strong communication, problem-solving, and organizational skills Comfortable with technology, including word processing, email, and documentation systems Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation required
We Hire for Purpose!
Since 1938, BHN has been dedicated to providing high-quality, affordable, and culturally responsive behavioral health services. We’re proud to support our employees with the same commitment we show to the individuals and families we serve.
How To Apply
If you’re ready to use your lived experience to support families in transition and help children thrive, we’d love to hear from you! Click
“Apply for Job”
below or visit www.bhnworks.org to apply today.
How do I apply?
If you are interested in this opportunity, please click 'Apply for Job' below or visit our website at www.bhnworks.org and click on “Browse All Jobs” to apply!
BHN maintains its commitment to social justice and diversity and strongly encourages diverse candidates to apply.
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran. Seniority level
Seniority level Entry level Employment type
Employment type Full-time Job function
Job function Other Industries Mental Health Care Referrals increase your chances of interviewing at Behavioral Health Network, Inc (BHN) by 2x Get notified about new Family Specialist jobs in
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