ACCESS: SUPPORTS FOR LIVING Family Partner-Per Diem Salary in the United States

Location: Middletown, NY

Hours: Per Diem

Access: Supports for Living Inc. is in the business of doing good.  We have a mission: To help people live the healthiest and fullest lives possible.  Here, you’ll be a valued part of an innovative team that touches the lives of more than 10,000 people each year across the Hudson Valley in programs supporting people to pursue the life they imagine.  At Access, we believe in work with a purpose.

Job Description:

In this role you will:

-Do Community networking

-Agenda and facilitation of Board Meetings

-Co-facilitation of monthly Parent Peer Support Group

-Parent and community trainings

-Provide Family Support

-Assist with Annual Children's Mental Health Awareness Walk and Fundraiser

-Assist with Annual Family and Youth Children's Mental Health Summit

Qualifications: 

The ideal candidate will have:

-The candidate will have demonstrated direct experience with needs, concerns and stressors of at risk youth and their families

-Knowledge of Children's Mental Health system and the Special Education system

-Ability to work as a team player with a variety of agencies

-Willingness to participate in ongoing training

-Reports to the Family Support Coordinator & Mobile Crisis Team Supervisor

-Must be sensitive to the impact of having a child with serious emotional, social or behavioral challenges.

-Completion of PEP training for Family Partner

-Family Peer Advocate Credential, IPS training preferred.

Access offers a comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental and vision coverage; an array of voluntary benefits (term life, whole life, identity theft protection and pet insurance); Healthcare and Daycare Flexible Spending Accounts; employer paid Short Term Disability, LTD and AD&D; a matching 403(b) retirement plan,  generous paid time off, paid holidays, accelerated holiday pay and tuition assistance.                                             

To see all career opportunities with Access visit http://accessrealjobs.org.  To learn more about Access and our services visit http://accesssupports.org.  Like us on Facebook and connect with us on LinkedIn.

ALL POSITIONS ARE SUBJECT TO A CRIMINAL BACKGROUND, FINGERPRINTING AND MOTOR VEHICLE REPORT CHECK.  ALSO ALL OFFERS OF EMPLOYMENT ARE CONTINGENT ON SUBMISSION TO A PRE-EMPLOYMENT DRUG TEST AND RECEIPT OF A NEGATIVE DRUG TEST RESULT.

The Agency is a smoke free workplace and offers smoke free campuses for our employees, visitors, clients, and interns.

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