Family Partner

Location: Burke - Polk and Angelina Mental Health Clinics Schedule: Monday through Friday, generally 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM Position Overview Burke is seeking a Certified Family Partner to serve as an active member of the Intensive Case Management/Wraparound team . This role provides peer mentoring and support to primary caregivers, helps engage families in the treatment process, and promotes self-advocacy and family empowerment. The Certified Family Partner will provide information, referrals, and non-clinical skills training; support ongoing family engagement; assist with identifying natural, non-traditional, and community-based support systems; and document all family partner services, including both face-to-face and non-face-to-face activities. This position is shared between two clinics and requires weekly travel to the Angelina County FCA clinic . Key Responsibilities Provide peer mentoring and support to primary caregivers Engage families in the treatment process Model and teach self-advocacy skills Provide information, referrals, and non-clinical skills training Maintain family engagement throughout services Assist families in identifying natural, non-traditional, and community support systems Accurately document all family partner services, including face-to-face and non-face-to-face activities Participate as an active member of the Intensive Case Management/Wraparound team Minimum Qualifications Education Graduation from an accredited high school or equivalent required Experience Must be a parent or primary caregiver of a child or adolescent who has successfully received at least one year of treatment for a mental health diagnosis and/or special education services Licenses/Certifications Valid Texas Driver's License required Must be able to attend training and successfully test to become a Certified Family Partner Physical Requirements Sight, hearing, and verbal communication skills Hand and finger dexterity Ability to walk, drive a vehicle, and lift up to 25 pounds Additional Requirements Must be physically able to complete Satori Alternatives 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 lived experience as a recipient of mental health services Must have a reliable vehicle Why Join Burke This is a meaningful opportunity to use your lived experience to support families, strengthen engagement in services, and make a direct impact in the lives of children, adolescents, and caregivers in your community. #J-18808-Ljbffr Burke