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Behavioral Health Network, Inc (BHN)

Family Partner- IFFSS

Behavioral Health Network, Inc (BHN), Springfield, Massachusetts, us, 01119

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Family Partner- IFFSS

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Behavioral Health Network, Inc (BHN) . What You’ll Do

As a

Family Partner , you’ll use your personal experience raising a child with emotional, behavioral, or mental health challenges to guide and support other caregivers. You’ll be a trusted ally, system navigator, and advocate for families as part of a collaborative care team. Establish strong, trust-based relationships with parents and caregivers Support families in achieving treatment plan goals alongside clinicians and care coordinators Teach families how to navigate systems such as DCF, DMH, schools, and outpatient providers Connect caregivers with community resources, services, and peer support groups Encourage empowerment and help families build confidence in parenting Provide caregiver insight in team meetings, care planning, and service coordination Document services accurately and in a timely manner in line with program standards Participate in supervision, team meetings, and ongoing professional learning Who You Are

You are a caregiver with lived experience raising a child with emotional, behavioral, or mental health needs High School Diploma or GED and 2+ years of experience working with youth/families, OR Associate’s degree with 1+ year of experience, OR Bachelor’s degree in human services with 1+ year of experience Knowledge of child- and family-serving systems in Massachusetts and ability to help families access them Strong communication, problem-solving, and organizational skills Cultural competence and commitment to equity and inclusion Valid Massachusetts driver’s license and reliable vehicle required Comfortable using email, internet, and documentation systems How to Apply

If you’re ready to turn your lived experience into purpose and help families realize they are not alone, we’d love to hear from you! Click

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below or visit www.bhnworks.org to apply today. We are an equal opportunity employer and do not discriminate on the basis of disability, veteran status, or any other protected characteristic. Job Details

Seniority level: Entry level Employment type: Full-time Job function: Other Industries: Mental Health Care

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