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ABOUT OUR TRAINING AND TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE TEAM FOR FIRST STEPS TOGETHERFIRST (Families in Recovery SupporT) Steps Together is a peer-led program focused on empowering parents as they work towards recovery from substance use. There are six sites across Massachusetts and services are delivered in the home, in the community, or virtually. Each site is staffed by a team of Family Recovery Support Specialists, Clinicians, Supervisors and a Project Director and serves families with children 5 or ...

FIRST (Families in Recovery SupporT) Steps Together is a peer-led program focused on empowering parents as they work towards recovery from substance use. With six sites across Massachusetts, our teams offer home-based, community, and virtual services tailored to expectant families and families with young children. The Training and Technical Assistant Team (T/TA Team), at Jewish Family Children Service (JF CS), supports the FIRST Steps Together staff across the state. We assist with project ...

Position Summary:The Parent Resource Specialist is a new position that joins our well established JF CS Access Team, which is the first point of contact for many callers and clients to our organization. The Access Team provide information and guidance to callers in complex situations, links callers to the most appropriate community resources, and makes personalized referrals to programs both at JF CS and external organizations. The Parent Resource Specialist is a multi-faceted role that helps ...

Position Summary:Clinicians in the Center for Early Relationship Support (CERS) at JF CS provide clinical and therapeutic support services to address challenges in the parent-child relationship and parental mental health concerns, seeking to support strong relationships between parents and their young children. Clients seek services from CERS due to concerns which are exacerbated/impacted by the transition to parenthood, parental mental health, trauma, substance use disorder (SUD), and/or challenges ...