FAMILY SUPPORT PARTNER CALM

Join the team of child welfare and behavior health practitioners launching an innovative new program being introduced in Philadelphia!

The Crisis Access Link Model CALM service is a short-term service that provides a mobile, on-site, face-to-face therapeutic response to a youth and their resource family following an initial child welfare placement or following a move to a new child welfare placement.

The CALM Family Support Partner will support children/youth and resource parents during the initial out of home placement and/or movement placements within the designated CALM region. The CALM Family Support Partner will work with the Intervention Specialist to improve outcomes for children/youth entering or moving within the child welfare system by supporting greater permanency, creating critical pathways of connection across systems, and providing supports to prevent crisis/disruption from emerging and creating stabilization.

Education: A High School Diploma or GED.

Experience: Lived experience as a kin or resource caregiver for Family Support Partners; lived experience with child welfare and/or behavior health services for Youth Support Partners required. Eligibility for Certification as a Peer Partner within in one year of employment required.

One year experience in a previous peer partner role for Family Partners preferred. Previous experience in a formal or informal mentoring or peer role with youth for Youth Support Partners preferred.

Schedule: Wednesday through Saturday with a 10 am to 8 pm 

Hourly rate: $20.43 with $3,000 sign on bonus 

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