Wayside Youth & Family Support Network, founded in 1977, is a nationally accredited nonprofit that delivers comprehensive mental-health and child-welfare services across Central, Eastern, and Northeastern Massachusetts. The organization specializes in family-based outreach, residential treatment, and community-based counseling, offering programs ranging from trauma intervention and mobile crisis services to independent living support for young adults. Wayside's commitment to workforce diversity, ongoing employee education, and open communication distinguishes it as a model of responsive, culturally competent care. By integrating specialized services such as peer support, special education, and in-home therapy, the agency builds resilience and hope for thousands of children, youth, and families each year.
Wayside is seeking a dynamic and compassionate Family Partner to provide supportive services to parents/caregivers of children with emotional/behavioral health issues. The Family Partner will assist caregivers in planning for the strengths and needs of their child, access resources, services, and support, and team up with providers to meet the needs of youth with mental health concerns.
Wayside Youth & Family Support Network, founded in 1977, is a nationally accredited nonprofit that delivers comprehensive mental-health and child-welfare services across Central, Eastern, and Northeastern Massachusetts. The organization specializes in family-based outreach, residential treatment, and community-based counseling, offering programs ranging from trauma intervention and mobile crisis services to independent living support for young adults. Wayside's commitment to workforce diversity, ongoing employee education, and open communication distinguishes it as a model of responsive, culturally competent care. By integrating specialized services such as peer support, special education, and in-home therapy, the agency builds resilience and hope for thousands of children, youth, and families each year.
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