Behavioral Health Network, Inc (BHN)
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Behavioral Health Network, Inc (BHN) Brief Description
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Behavioral Health Network (BHN) is the largest provider of behavioral health services in Western Massachusetts and was recognized by Brief Description
Behavioral Health Network (BHN) is the largest provider of behavioral health services in Western Massachusetts and was recognized by The Boston Globe as the 10th best employer in Massachusetts. We’re proud to be a mission-driven, values-based organization—and a Certified Great Place to Work. BHN is currently seeking a
Family Partner
to join our Community Service Agency (CSA) team to support parents and caregivers of youth with behavioral health needs.
What We Offer:
Supportive and collaborative work environment Extensive training in Wraparound principles and peer support models Opportunities for personal growth and professional development Generous PTO and paid holidays Health, dental, and vision insurance 403(b) retirement plan with employer match Mileage reimbursement Flexible scheduling to promote work/life balance
Key Responsibilities:
As a Family Partner, you’ll use your lived experience as a parent or caregiver of a child with behavioral health needs to support other families in navigating systems and building resilience.
Provide peer support to parents and caregivers Help families identify strengths and develop strategies to meet care plan goals Educate families on navigating child-serving systems such as DCF, DMH, education, and behavioral health Empower families by linking them to peer networks and support groups Connect families with both formal and community-based resources Foster a culturally responsive and inclusive environment Maintain accurate and timely documentation Collaborate with care teams and attend family planning meetings Actively engage in supervision and ongoing training
Who You Are:
You have personal experience as a caregiver of a youth with special or behavioral health needs You have a High School diploma/GED and at least 2 years of experience working with children/adolescents/transition-age youth
OR an Associate’s Degree and 1 year of relevant experience OR a Bachelor’s Degree and 1 year of relevant experience
You are knowledgeable about navigating child and family-serving systems You have strong communication, organization, and interpersonal skills You are comfortable using electronic systems and documentation tools You are culturally responsive and value diverse lived experiences You have a valid driver’s license and access to a reliable vehicle
About BHN:
Since 1938, BHN has been a regional leader in behavioral health, serving individuals of all ages across Western Massachusetts. Our programs help people live full and meaningful lives through recovery-oriented, trauma-informed, and culturally responsive care.
Apply Today:
If you’re ready to turn your personal experience into meaningful peer support, apply today at www.bhnworks.org or click “Apply for Job” to join our team.Seniority level
Seniority levelEntry level Employment type
Employment typeFull-time Job function
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Family Partner
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Behavioral Health Network, Inc (BHN) 1 day ago Be among the first 25 applicants Join to apply for the
Family Partner
role at
Behavioral Health Network, Inc (BHN) Brief Description
Find out if this opportunity is a good fit by reading all of the information that follows below.
Behavioral Health Network (BHN) is the largest provider of behavioral health services in Western Massachusetts and was recognized by Brief Description
Behavioral Health Network (BHN) is the largest provider of behavioral health services in Western Massachusetts and was recognized by The Boston Globe as the 10th best employer in Massachusetts. We’re proud to be a mission-driven, values-based organization—and a Certified Great Place to Work. BHN is currently seeking a
Family Partner
to join our Community Service Agency (CSA) team to support parents and caregivers of youth with behavioral health needs.
What We Offer:
Supportive and collaborative work environment Extensive training in Wraparound principles and peer support models Opportunities for personal growth and professional development Generous PTO and paid holidays Health, dental, and vision insurance 403(b) retirement plan with employer match Mileage reimbursement Flexible scheduling to promote work/life balance
Key Responsibilities:
As a Family Partner, you’ll use your lived experience as a parent or caregiver of a child with behavioral health needs to support other families in navigating systems and building resilience.
Provide peer support to parents and caregivers Help families identify strengths and develop strategies to meet care plan goals Educate families on navigating child-serving systems such as DCF, DMH, education, and behavioral health Empower families by linking them to peer networks and support groups Connect families with both formal and community-based resources Foster a culturally responsive and inclusive environment Maintain accurate and timely documentation Collaborate with care teams and attend family planning meetings Actively engage in supervision and ongoing training
Who You Are:
You have personal experience as a caregiver of a youth with special or behavioral health needs You have a High School diploma/GED and at least 2 years of experience working with children/adolescents/transition-age youth
OR an Associate’s Degree and 1 year of relevant experience OR a Bachelor’s Degree and 1 year of relevant experience
You are knowledgeable about navigating child and family-serving systems You have strong communication, organization, and interpersonal skills You are comfortable using electronic systems and documentation tools You are culturally responsive and value diverse lived experiences You have a valid driver’s license and access to a reliable vehicle
About BHN:
Since 1938, BHN has been a regional leader in behavioral health, serving individuals of all ages across Western Massachusetts. Our programs help people live full and meaningful lives through recovery-oriented, trauma-informed, and culturally responsive care.
Apply Today:
If you’re ready to turn your personal experience into meaningful peer support, apply today at www.bhnworks.org or click “Apply for Job” to join our team.Seniority level
Seniority levelEntry level Employment type
Employment typeFull-time Job function
Job functionOther IndustriesMental Health Care Referrals increase your chances of interviewing at Behavioral Health Network, Inc (BHN) by 2x Sign in to set job alerts for “Family Specialist” roles.Child and Family Assistant Support Worker Worcester, MA $26,000.00-$27,000.00 4 days ago Massachusetts, United States $62,000.00-$64,000.00 1 day ago Westborough, MA $20.00-$40.00 7 months ago YMCA Family & Community Partnership (YFCP) Play & Learn Facilitator (Part-Time)Professor, Addictions and Mental Health - Graduate Certificate ProgramASD Community Treatment Team Family PartnerACCS Family Partner - Worcester Integrated Team B (20 Hours)Early Intervention Team Leader (Worcester)ACCS Family Partner - Worcester Integrated Team C (20 Hours)Flex Support Services - Program DirectorLead Guest Specialist Garrett's Family Market MilfordParent Partner, Family Preservation ProjectVocational Instructor - Special EducationFamily Partner, Youth Mobile Crisis - 40 Hours, Mixed ShiftsLead Guest Specialist Garrett's Family Market Milford We’re unlocking community knowledge in a new way. Experts add insights directly into each article, started with the help of AI.
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