Position Summary

The Family Service Advocate supports Creative Child Care, Inc.'s mission by building, strengthening, and maintaining an equitable, comprehensive, and quality childcare and development system for children and families to integrate childcare services that serve the whole child and the whole family. S/He addresses social determinants of health and adverse childhood experiences that significantly impact children's long-term outcomes. They provide vital leadership and support to the childcare and development workforce and programs for children to access equitable and stable childcare and development opportunities. Under the general direction of the Senior Director of Health and Family Services, the Family Service Advocate supports the agency's mission, plan, and response to the needs of children and families in San Joaquin County.

The Family Service Advocate supports developing and implementing comprehensive service areas in federal and state funding source guidelines, including California Department of Education, Head Start and Early Head Start Performance Standards, Community Care Licensing regulations, and other funding sources. 

This position requires prolonged sitting in an office with a telephone and computer. This position requires daily use of a copier, telephone, computer, and general office equipment, as needed. This position may require a handcart to transport documents and equipment over 20 pounds (i.e., laptop, computer, projector, reference manuals, solicitation documents). The Family Service Advocate must be committed to maintaining a working environment free from discrimination and sexual harassment. S/He must maintain regular, consistent, predictable attendance, good working habits, and adhere to all agency policies and procedures.

Compensation: DOE/DOQ: $22 - $26.50 hourly