Family Advocate

Full Time
Delanco, NJ
Posted
Job description
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Location: Burlington, New Jersey
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*Work Status: * Full Time
Position Summary:
Center For Family Services Mosaic Early Learning, is seeking an experienced Family Advocate. The Family Advocate serves as a family advocate and liaison between children, families and community services. They support the larger system of social services coordinated by Mosaic Early Learning, thereby supporting the goals of the program. Core responsibilities include: enrollment, recruitment, selection, eligibility, and attendance, parent involvement, and best practices to ensure quality services.
Duties and Responsibilities:
The Family Advocate recruits prospective families and aids with the enrollment process. They assist in completing child profiles, assessments, and health screenings. They also act as a case manager conducting home visits, as needed, to assist families with achieving their identified goals. They work cooperatively with local agencies to link up families with services in the local community and make referrals for emergency or crisis intervention assistance. They coordinate with center staff to promote parent involvement in the program as a classroom visitor, volunteer, employee, and/or participate in family events.
The Family Advocate maintains updated recruitment materials, participates in community activities to educate the community on Head Start, and obtains community resources for Head Start Families. They participate in team management functions of planning, implementing, and evaluating Family and Community Partnership goals and objectives. The Family Service Advocate attends all required staff meetings and activities and is responsible for understanding Head Start Performance Standards and local regulations and completes required documentation.
Requirements:

  • AA degree required in Education, Psychology, or related field required
  • FDC Certification preferred
  • Federal and State regulations require employees in this position to be fully vaccinated. According to the CDC, fully vaccinated means to have received the initial vaccination and at least one booster shot. As you apply for this position, you will be required to be fully vaccinated. Please ask if you have any questions.
  • Experience working with children
  • Maintain First Aid and CPR certifications
  • Current driver's license and a good driving record of 3 years
  • Vehicle with current insurance and registration

About Employment at Center For Family Services:
Apply and get hired at Center For Family Services, a leader in the non-profit sector and named as a top workplace in the region since 2010. As part of our team, you will be recognized as our most valuable resource. Our staff balance best practices with personalized care. Together our team makes a positive difference in the lives of people in need. If you're interested in a rewarding career, Center For Family Services is a great place to grow as a professional. For more information about our top workplace, please visit Center For Family Services website at www.centerffs.org.
Disclaimer: All positions require pre-employment drug screening and criminal record checks. Many positions require motor vehicle record evaluations and medical clearances. Center For Family Services is an equal opportunity employer offering competitive salaries and excellent benefits packages. For more information, please visit our website at www.centerffs.org.

Job Type: Full-time

Schedule:

  • 8 hour shift

Work Location: On the road

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