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The Family Peer Support Specialist is part of crisis response to children and familiesexperiencing a crisis. This includesmobile response in the community and supporting families who present atHawthorn. The Family Peer SupportSpecialist works collaboratively with parents, caregivers, teammates and community partners, to promote immediatesafety and stability, greater independence, community integration and recovery. Services provided by peers include awide variety of supports, services and advocacy that contribute to a family's ability to engage in ongoingtreatment. Family Support Specialists have direct experience as a parent orprimary caregiver of a child with complex health needs and specialized trainingin the unique process of "walking beside" families experiencing complex circumstances.
Location: This position is based out of LifeWorks NW's Hawthorn Crisis Site in Hillsboro, OR.
Days/Hours: Monday-Friday 9:30 am -6:00 pm.
Pay/Benefits: $23.82 starting hourly pay, plus Full benefits.
ESSENTIAL RESPONSIBILITIES:
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This is a represented position.
LifeWorks NW is a private, non-profit organization providing prevention, mental health, substance use treatment, and related social services to youths, adults, and older adults in over fifteen locations throughout Multnomah, Washington, and Clackamas counties. LifeWorks NW promotes a healthy community by providing quality and culturally responsive mental health and addiction services across the lifespan.
Our core values-Recovery and Relationships, Resilience, and Results-inform the work we do. The four pillars of the strategic vision include: Compassionate, Impactful Care; Holistic Health; Passionate Team; and a Thriving Organization. Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion are critical to successfully achieving the mission. We know that "life works" when people get the help they need and are dedicated to changing lives.
Equal Opportunity Employer
www.lifeworksnw.org
Drug Free/Tobacco Free Site 01/09
Full Time
Skilled Nursing Services & Residential Care
$55k-69k (estimate)
05/01/2024
05/10/2024
lifeworksnw.org
PORTLAND, OR
25 - 50
1961
HEATHER WOIWOR
<$5M
Skilled Nursing Services & Residential Care
Our mission at LifeWorks NW is to promote a healthy community by providing quality and culturally responsive mental health and addiction services across the lifespan. LifeWorks NW is a leading non-profit, community-based prevention, mental health and addiction agency committed to supporting a healthy community. We use what works, and the many success stories of our clients are the proof. Our passionate, experienced teamfrom counselors to senior managers to our board of directorsis committed to providing quality programs and services that responsibly utilize public and private contributions in ...the most efficient and effective ways possible.
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