JOB DETAILS

Family Support Partner

CompanyMIKID Mentally Ill Kids In Distress
LocationPhoenix
Work ModeOn Site
PostedJuly 30, 2026
About The Company
We provide services throughout the state for families whose child receives services through the public behavioral health system. We provide free presentation to local schools and community groujps on mental illness and suicide prevention. We provide support and education groups for parents. These groups are open for any Arizona parent. Please see the MIKID locations on the website for more information about our services in your area.
About the Role

Description

Join the MIKID team and become a catalyst for change in the lives of children and families! MIKID, Arizona's largest family support nonprofit, is seeking dynamic individuals to join our mission of rebuilding communities one family at a time. At MIKID, you're not just getting a job – you're getting an opportunity to make a meaningful impact, enjoy flexibility, and experience fulfillment in your work-life balance. Our comprehensive benefits package includes 14 paid holidays, including your birthday, a matching 401K retirement plan, and health, dental, vision, and life insurance. Additionally, we provide an employee assistance program, generous paid time off, sick time, opportunities for advancement, on-the-job training, and an employee referral program.
 

Are you passionate about advocating for those in need? Ready to be part of a team dedicated to making a difference? All it takes to embark on this rewarding journey is your dedication and passion. Check out our inspiring stories of hope on our website!

Requirements

To qualify for the position of Family Support Partner, you must possess a High School Diploma or G.E.D. More importantly, you should have firsthand experience as a parent or caregiver of a child with behavioral health needs, along with involvement in at least two child-serving systems, such as Education, Juvenile Justice, Child Protective Services, or Developmental Disabilities. Effective written and verbal communication skills are essential for empathetic support, along with excellent organizational abilities for managing caseloads efficiently. Preference will be given to bilingual candidates.
 

Furthermore, candidates must have a current DPS Fingerprint Clearance Card and CPR/First Aid Certification. Don't worry if you don't have these yet – MIKID offers reimbursement or assistance in obtaining them. Ready to embark on a career that truly matters? Apply today and grow with us! #MIKID #MakeADifference

Key Skills
AdvocacyWritten communicationVerbal communicationEmpathetic supportOrganizational skillsCaseload managementBilingualFirst aidCPR
Categories
Social ServicesHealthcare
Benefits
14 Paid holidaysMatching 401k retirement planHealth insuranceDental insuranceVision insuranceLife insuranceEmployee assistance programPaid time offSick timeOpportunities for advancementOn-the-job trainingEmployee referral program
Job Information
📋Core Responsibilities
The Family Support Partner acts as a catalyst for change by providing empathetic support to children and families navigating behavioral health needs. They are responsible for managing caseloads efficiently while advocating for families involved in various child-serving systems.
📋Job Type
full time
💰Salary Range
$16 - $19
📊Experience Level
0-2
💼Company Size
91
📊Visa Sponsorship
No
💼Language
English
🏢Working Hours
40 hours
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