What are the responsibilities and job description for the Family Advocate position at CESA 7 Head Start 0-5?
Come join our dynamic team at CESA 7 Head Start 0-5! We are committed to providing quality early education to children and supporting their families every step of the way. We believe that by providing comprehensive, high quality support services to children and families, we can help empower families in achieving their hopes and dreams.
As a Family Advocate, you'll play a crucial role in supporting the families we serve. If you are a person who thrives with variety, this role will be a good fit for you. You will coordinate services and activities that promote the well-being of families and our community. You will do this by directly assisting families through individualized case management in their home; bridging connections between families, classroom staff, and essential community services; and empowering families to advocate for themselves and their children. You will also get the opportunity to gain leadership experience by planning family events and getting involved in community outreach.
If you're passionate about making a meaningful impact in the lives of children and families, we invite you to learn more about our Head Start program and how you can be part of our mission.
Minimum Qualifications: High School Diploma with Home Visiting/Case Management Experience. If needed, additional training will be provided to complete Head Start Performance Standards. Willingness to begin coursework toward a Family Services Certificate within one year is required Preferred Qualifications: Bachelor's Degree in Human Services, Social Work, or another related field is preferred. candidates are encouraged to apply.
WAGE: $19.31/hr with an AA up to $21.31/hr with an MA
We have a part-time 25 hours/week position available in Brown County. Flexible schedule based on needs of families & program needs. Typical Hours M-F between 8 a.m. - 4 p.m. Position is a school year-based position - mid-August through early June, with limited summer hours available.
Job Type: Part-time
Pay: $19.31 - $21.31 per hour
Expected hours: 25 per week
Benefits:
- Employee assistance program
- Flexible schedule
- Paid time off
Schedule:
- Monday to Friday
Work Location: In person
Salary : $19 - $21