Parent Partner

Parent Partner Our mission at Sevita is to create a world where every person has the right to live well. As a Parent Partner for California MENTOR Family Support Services, a member of the Sevita family, you’ll provide guidance to individuals through your prior personal experience as a parent or guardian of a child who’s been involved in the care system. Each day, the connections you make and the compassion you bring make a difference in the lives of our participants. You’ll work alongside a dedicated team of clinical staff and supportive supervisors, while you grow your career.   Annual Salary: $44,990.40 (Salary plus overtime)   Responsibilities:  Guidance to parents/caregivers who have children being served through the system, sharing and relating your own prior experience Advocacy and liaison services between the families, children, clinician, treatment staff, community agencies, and services Participates as a member of the Child and Family Team (CFT), trainings, court review hearings, IEP, and other meetings and assists the parents/caregivers in bringing up and discussing difficult issues Lead or co-lead individual and parent counseling groups providing education, consultation, or other needed services Documentation and record-keeping Provide services in the home and community - Flexible schedule Qualifications: High school diploma or equivalent required Prior personal experience as a parent or legal guardian of a child who has been involved with the system (DCFS, probation, Regional Center, Dept. of Mental Health or the like) required Probation and/or DCFS case must be closed for a minimum of one year Two years of experience in a mental health setting strongly preferred Valid CA driver’s license valid for 1 year minimum, with access to a registered vehicle with insurance   Why Join Us? Competitive Pay: Full benefits package for employees working 30 hours/week, including a 401(k) with a 3% company match Time Off: Paid time off plus holiday pay to recharge so you can be your best at work "On-Demand Pay"- get paid for the days you work without waiting for payday! All employees have the option to access their pay as soon as they earn it through their employee app - no fees and super easy! Network of Support: Supervisors who care deeply about the participants and your wellbeing Job Security: A stable job at an established, growing company Learning & Development: We invest in your development and provide the tools and training you need to have a fulfilling career We have meaningful work for you – come join our team – Apply Today

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