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Community Support Advocates
Family Peer Support Specialist
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Are you a parent of a teenager or an adult with a mental health condition? Are you interested in you using your experience to help other parents and families have the support they need and not feel so alone? Join a community that cares! Community Support Advocates is a community of professional and paraprofessionals who partner for resilence and growth through community-based and integrated care. Job Summary The Family Peer Support Specialist's primary roles are to encourage members and families to promote the concept of "whole health" by encouraging parents, families and caregivers to take control of their own health and wellness. The Family Peer Support Specialist performs a wide range of tasks to support familiess in driving their own recovery process. Family Peer Support Specialists role model hope, personal responsibility, self-advocacy, coping skills development and community connectedness. At Community Support Advocates our Mission is to "Partnering for hope and resiliency" . We value collaboration, integrity, individuality, and innovation. Upon completion of the Family Peer Support Training certification you will be eligible for an additional wage increase. Education and/or Experience Must be at least 18 years of age with a High School Diploma or GED equivalent. Must be the parent of a teen or adult with an emotional, behavioral or mental health disorder.