Seneca Family of Agencies·Burien, Washington
Provide peer support and guidance to caregivers and families of youth receiving behavioral health services to help them achieve care plan goals. Coordinate parent support activities and act as a collaborative advocate to navigate county systems and community resources.
$1000 sign-on bonus for all new Seneca employees!
Do you have experience parenting a child or grandchild who has received mental health or behavioral health services or with cross system involvement (Juvenile Justice; Mental and/or Behavioral Health treatment; Special Education; Substance Use Disorder Treatment)?
At Seneca, we seek a compassionate and thoughtful professional to work directly helping caregivers and families reach their goals, as a Wraparound with Intensive Services (WISe) Family Partner.
As a Family Partner, you will provide peer support to family members of clients receiving Wraparound with Intensive Services (WISe) services. The Family Partner is responsible for coordinating parent support activities and resources. The Family Partner works individually with family members to engage them in the process, increase their involvement, and assist them in achieving their care plan goals. The Family Partner will perform a wide range of activities in order to function as a member of the supporting team as well as provide individual support to the parents.
The Wraparound with Intensive Services (WISe) program provides comprehensive behavior health supports to youth with complex behavioral and mental health needs. The program's goal is to help youth thrive in their homes and communities and assist in helping them meet the goals they have identified.
Seneca is committed to providing traditionally marginalized communities a network of outstanding mental health, community-based, and educational services. We are committed to building a diverse staff. Our programs are deeply engaged in conversations and trainings on Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion [https://senecadei.wordpress.com/] to bring equity and justice to the youth and families we serve.
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Requires lived experience parenting a child who received mental/behavioral health treatment or had cross-system involvement. Must be at least 21 years old with a High School diploma/GED, a valid driver's license, and a flexible schedule.
Market context
Family Partner roles in Washington are often tied to behavioral health and cross-system support programs, so demand can be steady where agencies serve children and families. Competition can be strong because employers look for lived parenting experience, a high school diploma or GED, a valid driver’s license, and the ability to pass background checks. Review the AI-summarized requirements and benefits here to save time, then tailor your application to show how your experience supporting a child through services fits the role.