Parent Partner

Description

****Average hourly rate is $15.89 (including wage, incentives, bonuses, overtime, shift differential, etc.)****

Do you like working with children and families? Do you want the ability to work Hybrid?

Then Texas Family Initiative has the job for you!

We are looking for full-time Parent Partner to add to our team! All you need is a High school diploma, or equivalent. Applicant must have experience as a parent or family member who has been involved in the Child Welfare system. In order to be considered for this position, the Parent Partner s case must be closed, and he/she must be maintaining family stability.

A Day in The Life as a Parent Partner

As a Parent Partner you are life-trained paraprofessionals who have successfully negotiated the child welfare system. These parents can offer a wealth of knowledge and experience in two ways: As parent advocates the Parent Partners will mentor parents currently involved in the system. It is expected that Parent Partners will attend case planning meetings as a supportive voice for the family, and/or act as the parent s voice as participants on various committees and workgroups. Performs the following duties directly.

What We Are Looking For

We are looking for someone who is compassionate, eager to learn, and who wants to help families in times of crisis to build on their strengths for healthy, long-lasting relationships by connecting them with community resources to improve their lives. We want someone who has a desire to help children grow, learn, and build healthy families and a strong desire to advocate for children and their families!

Why you should work for Mainstream Nonprofit Solutions

We offer a wide variety of benefits, including flexible scheduling! We also provide you with 20 days of personal leave in your first year of employment and 25 days after completion of year one as well as 12 paid holidays! We offer a longevity bonus and tuition reimbursement! As a bonus, you get to work with a FANTASTIC team who are all dedicated to the mission and vision by being devoted to the strength of family and to be nationally recognized for excellence in service, education, and advocacy.

If you want to make a difference in a child s life, join our team today!

TFI is an Equal Opportunity Employer

To apply, please visit www.tfifamily.org/employment