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24 Feb 2021

Full-Time Family Advocate (1 Position)

Community Development Institute Head Start – Posted by Tamika Coleman North Tonawanda, New York, United States

Job Description

Would you like to receive medical benefits on your first day of employment and support young children on their journey to a healthy head start? We offer all that in addition to paid time off, paid holiday breaks, and more.

About Us:

In operating more than 220 OHS Interim Managed programs across the country, CDI Head Start has supported the education and development of thousands of young children and their families.  We have also worked with vendors and contractors successfully cultivating community partnerships and vendor relationships. Continuity of services and partnerships are our priority.

The Benefits+:

  • Paid Time Off and Sick Leave
  • Medical/Dental/Vision Insurance
  • Paid Holidays
  • Paid Spring Break and Winter Break*

Why Should You Apply?

  • Teamwork environment
  • Career Development Opportunities
  • Supportive Leadership
  • Giving back to the community
  • Helping at-risk children and families

Family Advocate

We are seeking a Family Advocate who is passionate about achieving positive child and family outcomes through high-quality engagement. Family Advocates are expected to be qualified, motivated, and well-equipped professionals that want to facilitate child enrolment and completion of Family Partnership Agreements with enrolled families. This position coordinates with other specialists in the content areas of education, health (medical, dental, nutrition, mental health), etc. to provide quality services to children and families and to support the goals of the family and the program. As a minimum requirement, you must have a credential or certification in social work, human services, family services, counseling, or related field within eighteen months of hire.

*Depending on program budget.
+For employees who work required number of hours

Location:  North Tonawanda HS/EHS

CDI Head Start is an equal opportunity employer. Applicants are considered without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, disability, or any other legally protected status.

How to Apply

To apply, please visit our website at https://tinyurl.com/NYCountyHS Questions? Contact ccorwin@nigarahs.org or call 716-216-3880.

Job Categories: Social/Education/Government. Job Types: Full-Time. Job Tags: counselor, psychology, and Social Work.

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