Job detail
Parent Partner - Behavioral Health & Wellness
Children's Institute
FULL_TIME
Posted 4/20/2026
Location
Los Angeles, California
Salary
$24 - $29 / HOUR
Core responsibilities
The parent partner acts as a peer mentor and liaison for caregivers, helping them navigate child-Serving systems and access mental health services. They provide support through case coordination, crisis de-Escalation, and the facilitation of family stabilization efforts.
Requirements summary
Candidates must have a high school diploma or ged and lived experience caregiving within systems such as mental health, probation, or child welfare. A minimum of one year of experience supporting families in child-Serving settings is required, along with a valid driver's license.
high schoolAdvocacyDocumentationCommunication skillsConflict resolutionData entryInterdisciplinary collaborationCase managementCulturally responsive careTrauma-informed careElectronic health recordsMicrosoft office suiteCrisis de-escalationCommunity resource coordinationSystem navigationPeer mentoring
Benefits
- Dental insurance
- Vision insurance
- Medical insurance
- Paid holidays
- Paid time off
- Tuition reimbursement
- Life insurance
- Professional development
- Flexible spending account
- Health savings account
- AD&D insurance
- Public service loan forgiveness
- 403b retirement plan