What are the responsibilities and job description for the Head Start Family Advocate position at Community Action of Orleans and Genesee?
Family Advocates works closely with the Family/Community Partnership Manager in maintaining the recruitment, enrollment and attendance requirements of the program. In addition, they provide case management and crisis intervention for families, helping them achieve goals and connect with community resources. Advocates are also an integral part of sustaining parent involvement within the program.
Qualifications
Qualifications
- Preferable holds a BS in Social Work or AAS in Human Service or Health field
- One year experience in the field of Human Service
- New York State physical examination required
- Own a vehicle to transport families (4 people) and kept on site while working
- This position requires a valid driver's license, an acceptable driving record, and acceptable insurance coverage limits per agency policies.
Salary : $18 - $19