Family Partner

Company: Spelman College
Location: Atlanta
Posted on: April 3, 2025

Job Description:

and the job listing Expires on June 26, 2025Great opportunity exists as a Mental Health Family Partner in our Crisis and Rehabilitation Services.The ideal candidate will have current or previous experience as a family member/caregiver of someone currently/formerly receiving mental health services, be a team player, demonstrate flexibility, have the ability to grow and learn in the position, be able to work with minimal supervision when necessary, and have the capacity to provide support and quality care to improve the physical and mental health of individuals served.Responsibilities:

• Provide information, support assistance, and advocacy for recipients and/or caregivers/family members of child and adolescent consumers of mental health emergency services.
• Provide feedback and perspective to the mental health system relative to the impact and effectiveness of the services provided.
• Assist with other work related to client care, as required.Required Skills:
• Experience working with children and adolescents.
• Personal experience serving as a caretaker to a family member with mental illness.
• Requires valid driver's license and access to a personal vehicle for consumer transportation.
• Bachelor's Degree in psychology or mental health related field preferred.
• One-year experience in an acute mental health setting (preferred).Aspire Health Alliance is committed to and passionate about diversity, equity, and inclusion. We celebrate, support, and promote diversity of thought, culture, and backgrounds. As an employer committed to equal opportunity, we base all employment decisions on each individual's capabilities and qualifications, without regard to race, color, religious creed, national origin, ancestry, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, physical or mental disability, veteran status, genetics, or any other protected characteristic. Aspire Health Alliance strives to fully reflect the clients and communities we serve and believes that a diversity of interests and cultures leads to a stronger and more innovative organization.
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