Family Support Partners
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Allegheny Family Network is now seeking parents, guardians, and primary decision-makers of children with mental health, behavioral health, or emotional concerns.
Put your LIVED EXPERIENCE to work in Allegheny County by providing
trained, professional peer support to other parents.
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Allegheny Family Network (AFN) is now hiring Family Support Partners (FSPs) to help other families navigate the behavioral health system. If you are a parent who has or is raising a child with mental or behavioral health concerns, we would like to talk to you! If you are ready to talk to others to pass along your experiences, you may be perfect for peer support! The FSP will assist clients by providing information, connecting them to resources, advocating for them in school or court settings, leading support groups, and more, depending on family needs and goals.
Minimum Qualifications:
We are looking for a self-directed, motivated, and helpful individual. You must be or have been a parent/primary caregiver raising a child with mental or behavioral health concerns. We will train you for this role!
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Job Details:
Monday - Friday, 7.5 hours
$36,000.00 annual salary
Medical, dental, vision
Generous paid time off
Ongoing training
Specific Position Requirements:
Computer skills in Microsoft Word, Outlook, data entry, and ability to learn.
Current, valid PA driver’s license.
You must have a car for daily use and maintain auto insurance for bodily injury liability at $100,000/$300,00O
Available to work evenings and weekends as needed
Must be able to pass Commonwealth of Pennsylvania Act 33/34, FBI, and NSOR Clearances.
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