Vinfen - Lowell, MA
posted 22 days ago
The YCCS Family Support Specialist plays a crucial role in providing supportive services to parents and caregivers of youth aged 13-18 facing behavioral health challenges, including mental health and substance use disorders. This position is part of the Youth Community Crisis Service (YCCS) program, which offers a community-based alternative to hospitalization, focusing on short-term crisis stabilization and treatment in a supportive environment. The specialist will engage with families, provide psycho-education, and assist in navigating the mental health system, ensuring that families feel respected and valued throughout the treatment process.