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  • Help us make emergency behavioral health services accessible in the community

  • Create a viable service alternative to hospital emergency departments

  • A short commute from both Boston and Providence

Description of Position

As a Family Partner supporting the Emergency Services Program, you will be a valuable ally for families and caregivers of those who are experiencing serious emotional difficulties. You will look to your lived experiences and support others as they learn new coping skills. You'll also have unparalleled support and learning opportunities working with a multi-disciplinary team of clinicians, supervisors, and physicians. Position is full time, Sunday through Thursday preferred.

  • Provide peer support to parents and caregivers served by the ESP
  • Be a consistent source of encouragement and hope
  • Give non-judgmental, unconditional support
  • Model, teach and empower effective coping techniques
  • Engage parent/caregiver in activities in the home and community

Qualifications & Experience

  • Lived experience as a caregiver of a youth with serious emotional disturbance
  • Experience navigating any of the child and family-serving systems and teaching family members who are involved with the child and family serving systems
  • Willingness to provide mobile emergency services interventions and follow-up

Apply Now - Send Resume & Cover Letter

 

Program Information

  • Emergency Psychiatry Services

    When a person is suffering the pain of acute psychiatric disorder or other traumatic life circumstance, immediate intervention can minimize distress and disruption... read more

Date posted: 9/30/2021

Send Resume & Letter

For more information about this position, or to send your resume:

Melissa DiPasquale (mriley@comcounseling.org)

Community Counseling of Bristol County
1 Washington St. Taunton, MA 02780
Phone: 508-828-9116

Why build your career at CCBC?

Stable and Established

  • The largest, most innovative mental health and substance abuse care provider in Southeastern MA, with a 50 year history
  • We serve over 12,000 clients annually
  • Committment to innovation and evidence-based practice
  • Committment to erasing the stigma that can surround trauma, mental illness, and addiction

Great Benefits

  • A short commute from both Boston and Providence
  • 3 weeks paid vacation to start
  • 12 paid holidays and sick leave
  • Health, dental, disability, and life insurance
  • 403-b with up to 5% employer match
  • Tuition reimbursement

Make Recovery a Reality

Working with CCBC gives you the chance to change your own path while helping others find theirs. As you provide hope and healing to people who need it most, you'll be just as inspired by the quality of people you work with as the outcomes you provide together. Join us and be a part of the next success story.