What are the responsibilities and job description for the Parent Partner position at Sevita?
Mentor Community Services , a part of the Sevita family, provides community-based services for individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities. Here we believe every person has the right to live well, and everyone deserves to have a fulfilling career. You’ll join a mission-driven team and create relationships that motivate us all every day. Join us today, and experience a career well lived.
Case Management – 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, (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 - Flexibility with schedule
Qualifications :
Why Join Us?
Salary : $44 - $44,990