EO Family Partner Provider (Part Time)

About our Organization:

Coastal Plains is a certified community behavioral health center (CCBHC). The center provides
behavioral health services, primary health services, and substance use services to children and adults.
We offer employees a strong benefit package which includes the above posted salary. Our philosophy
is to take care of our employees so they can take care of the people we serve.
EO Family Partner Provider Responsibilities:
Provide supports to the LAR and/or Primary Care of individuals in CPIH’s Early Onset (EO) program. We will
be a mediator, Facilitator or a bridge between families and other agencies in the community. Provide advocacy
that encourages the positive vison that the caregiver has for their family members mental health and recovery.
Provides mentoring through the transfer of knowledge, insight, experience, and encouragement, which will
include the articulation of their own successful experience a navigating a treatment system. Will connect
families to community resources and informal supports and will help nurture those relationships. Will also help
the family identify natural family supports and strengths. The Family Partner works under the direction of the
EO Program Manager.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:

• Parent or Legal Authorized Authority (LAR) of a child with a serious emotional disturbance and have at
least one-year experience navigation child serving agencies.
• Must have a High Scholl diploma or GED.
• Be able to articulate their lived experience as it relates to advocacy for their child and success in
navigating child service systems.
• Have lived experience that speaks to accomplishments concerning their child’s mental health, including
their child being in a stable place in their recovery and or resiliency.
• Can meet requirements for Medicaid background check.
• Must become certifies through Via Hope training and credentialing entity recognized by HHSC within
one year of becoming hired.

PREFERRED REQUIREMENTS:

• A current certified Family Partner (Via Hope Credentialing)
• Current class “C” license with a good driving record
• Local residency is within 30 minutes to duty station.
• Ability to communicate in Spanish
• Reliable transportation with valid insurance.

BENEFIT PACKAGE:
• Employer sponsored retirement plan 401(a) with 150% matching funds
• Elective retirement plan 403(b) option
• 14 paid holidays
• 78 hours of paid vacation
• Potential end of year merit