Position Title

Family Partner - Nacogdoches Mental Health Clinic - Nacogdoches, TX

Position Number

P #111

General Description

This position is part of the Intensive Case Management/Wraparound team and focuses on supporting primary caregivers. Responsibilities include providing peer mentoring and guidance, encouraging family involvement in the treatment process, modeling self-advocacy skills, offering information, referrals, and non-clinical skills training, and helping families stay engaged. The role also involves identifying natural, non-traditional, and community support systems, as well as documenting all services provided, both in-person and remotely.

Education

Required: Graduation from an accredited high school or its equivalent.

Experience

Required: A parent or primary caregiver of a child or adolescent who has successfully received at least 1 year of treatment for a mental health diagnosis and/or in Special Education.

Licenses/Certifications

Required: Valid Texas driver's License.

Required: Ability to attend training and test to become a Certified Family Partner.

Physical Requirements

Required: Sight, hearing, talking, lifting up to 25 pounds, walking, driving a vehicle, and hand/finger dexterity.

Special Requests or Comments

Required: Must be physically able to complete Satori Alternative to Managing Aggressive Behavior (SAMA), CPR, and First Aid training modules. Must have a driving record insurable by Burke's insurance administrator. Must be willing to share stories of your lived experience as a recipient of mental health services. Must have a reliable vehicle.

Hours

Monday - Friday, generally 8:00 am - 5:00 pm

Salary

$29,328 annually

New hires will have the first year to complete the required certification.