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Ourvision is to break the cycle of poverty one neighbor at a time. Through safety-net services and assetbuilding solutions, Worcester Community Action Council (WCAC) creates economicmobility opportunities for tens of thousands of people annually throughprograms such as energy assistance, early education and care, financialempowerment, positive youth development, and career pathways. WCACserves 45 towns in Central and South-Central Massachusetts with offices locatedin East Brookfield, Leicester, Worcester, Webster, and Southbridge. We are committed to aworkplace culture with a shared passion for our vision that promotes teamwork,respect, and the opportunity to make a difference.
What we offer:
WCAC provides on-the-job trainingand professional development opportunities. As well as an excellent benefitpackage with no waiting period to enroll in health, dental, vision, life/LTD,and 403(b) retirement plan. Generous paid holiday calendar, vacation, personaland sick time. In addition to fair and transparent pay practices, we offer an additional pay differential to bilingual employees.
Position Summary:
WCAC's Healthy Families partners with first-time, young moms and dads to provide coaching and support navigating the ups and downs of parenting from pregnancy through age 3. TheFamily Support Advocate provides program participants with home visits, advocacy,support, assistance, and education to help them achieve optimal health,development, family stability, and function in their communities in accordancewith a participant generated family goal plan. This person will co-facilitategroups and events when needed and trained to do so. This is a full time position with opportunity for a hybrid schedule.
Qualifications:
Research shows that women andpeople of color are less likely to apply to jobs unless they meet every singlequalification. At WCAC we are dedicated to building a diverse, equitable, andinclusive workplace so if you are excited about this position, but don't meetall of the qualifications, we encourage you to apply anyways.
Other Requirements:
Send cover letter and resume specifying position via email to hr@wcac.net.
Worcester Community Action Council, Inc. is committed to a policy of equal employment opportunity to all qualified employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, sex, age, national origin, religion, physical or mental ability, pregnancy or pregnancy related condition, sexual orientation, gender identification, genetic information, membership in the uniformed services or any other classification which is protected under state or federal law.
Full Time
Civic & Environmental Advocacy
$39k-51k (estimate)
02/04/2023
05/24/2024
wcac.net
WORCESTER, MA
25 - 50
1965
JILL C DAGILIS
$10M - $50M
Civic & Environmental Advocacy
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