Family Support Specialist

Clarvida - Idaho • Boise, ID

2d • $17 - $22 • Onsite

About The Position

Clarvida is seeking a Family Support Specialist to work directly with families raising a child who experiences a severe and persistent mental illness or emotional disturbance. In this role, you will engage caregivers in goal-focused treatment planning, help connect them to community resources, provide education, teach resiliency skills, and support families in developing self-advocacy and long-term stability. This position also draws on your lived experience to help families feel understood and empowered.

Requirements

• High school diploma or GED
• Ability to work in a community-based setting
• Ability to pass all required background checks, including Enhanced Fingerprinting with ID DHW
• Valid driver’s license, reliable transportation, and proof of auto insurance
• Experience with electronic health record systems (preferred)
• Family Support Specialist Certification (or willingness to obtain—Clarvida may assist with training if hired contingent upon certification)

Nice To Haves

• Experience with electronic health record systems (preferred)

Responsibilities

• Meet with families to assess needs and support treatment planning
• Provide coaching, emotional support, and skill-building
• Link families to appropriate community resources and services
• Share relevant lived experience to promote trust and connection
• Support caregivers in developing advocacy and problem-solving skills
• Maintain accurate documentation in the electronic health record

Benefits

• $17-$22/hour
• Up to 29 daytime hours a week
• Flexible Part-time schedule
• Paid vacation days that increase with tenure
• Separate sick leave
• Up to 10 paid holidays
• Medical, dental, and vision insurance options (HSA or FSA available)
• Basic and optional life insurance for employee, spouse, and dependents
• Employee Assistance Program
• 401(k)
• Pet insurance
• Free CEUs
• Referral program
• Verizon & Dell discounts
• DailyPay – access earned wages instantly
• SoFi at Work student loan refinancing
• Next Steps Financial Wellness tools
• Perks @ Clarvida – national discounts on entertainment, travel, and shopping

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED