Parent Partner - Behavioral Health & Wellness

Job description

The Parent Partner BHW supports clinical engagement, system navigation, and family stabilization efforts across Behavioral Health and Wellness (BHW) programs. Acts as a liaison for caregivers involved with child-serving systems, builds trust, reduces stigma, and promotes caregiver participation in mental health and related services. DUTIES: SUMMARY: The Parent Partner BHW supports clinical engagement, system navigation, and family stabilization efforts across Behavioral Health and Wellness (BHW) programs. Acts as a liaison for caregivers involved with child-serving systems, builds trust, reduces stigma, and promotes caregiver participation in mental health and related services. ESSENTIAL DUTIES: To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Serves as a peer mentor and advocate to caregivers of children involved in BHW services, helping them understand, access, and participate in their child’s treatment plan. Uses lived experience to establish rapport, normalize family experiences, and increase caregiver engag...