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Family Behavioral Health Parent Peer Counselor Salmon Creek in Vancouver, Washington
*EXPANDING OUR SERVICES IN THE VANCOUVER / PORTLAND METRO AREA! *
(Salmon Creek)
JOIN OUR DEDICATED TEAM IN PROVIDING STRENGTH-BASED YOUTH & FAMILY SERVICES IN OUR COMMUNITY
RELOCATION ASSISTANCE!
Catholic Community Services, Family Behavioral Health is looking for a Peer Counselor (Parent Partner) who wants to join our team of innovators who continually "push the envelope" and challenges traditional thinking in Behavioral Health.
WHO ARE WE:
We are a values-driven organization, providing family oriented mental health care for children, youth and families in their own home and community. Our enthusiastic clinical teams provide whatever is needed to help children and youth remain safely in their own home with their family, restoring hope with promise, providing intense mental health services and supports, and helping to strengthen the family unity. With sites located in Western Washington including Vancouver / Portland Metro area, we offer comprehensive intensive, Wrap-around mental health services to a diverse population for youth and families. We employ almost 600 caring and compassionate employees.
*WHAT WE VALUE: * Compassion Diversity Strength-Based-Approach Social-Justice & Our Staff!
WHAT WE OFFER:
- Starting Pay Range: $24.45- $25.91 per hour
Additional Pay/Ability to Earn Additional Pay of:
- First Responder: $1,800.00 per year
- Pay based on performance: up to $8,000.00 per year
- *Bi-lingual skills: *$2,400.00 per year
Training and Supervision:
- Extensive training in multiple clinical approaches as well as training in other areas
- Weekly supervision and daily support with your Clinical Supervisor, as needed.
*BENEFITS: *
- 12 paid holidays; plus 1 personal holiday each year!
- 3 weeks' vacation per year
- 12 sick-days per year
- Medical
- Dental
- Vision Insurance
- Life Insurance (1 times annual salary)
- Retirement Plans: 403-B Employee Savings Plan and an Employer Contribution Pension * *
We strive to help children and families live together safely and securely with hope and promise. We serve as a catalyst for change when appropriate, challenging long-standing service traditions in community behavioral health. We behave with Humility, Passion for our Mission, and Compassion and Respectful Interactions. We value learning and offer alternatives and we stand strong to help child-serving systems understand our alternative paradigm while strengthening partnerships. We do not compromise our values.
*Peer Counselors (Parent Partners) *are individuals with personal history as a parent of a youth/child who has been a recipient of behavioral health, child welfare, complex medical coordination or juvenile justice services who use that personal experience in building support with families. Successful applicants must have first person experience as a parent of a youth who received system services and prepared to disclose their personal experiences with youth, parents and others.
JOB SUMMARY:
Peer Counselors (Parent Partners)* *collaborate, provide support a