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Family Advocate

Cocoon HouseHansville, WA, United States
Full-time
They engage families in their homes and in the community to assess family strengths and needs and create goal plans to meet those needs. Family Advocates also help facilitate parenting classes for p...Show moreLast updated: 1 hour ago
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Family Advocate

Family Advocate

The Resource Connection of Amador & Calaveras Counties, Inc.San Andreas, CA, US
Full-time
Join The Resource Connection of Amador & Calaveras Counties, Inc.Full-Time Family Advocate and become an integral part of our mission to enhance family engagement in our Head Start / Early Head...Show moreLast updated: 21 days ago
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Family Advocate

Family Advocate

Macon Bibb County EOCForsyth, GA, US
Full-time
Join us at Macon Bibb County Economic Opportunity Council, Inc.Do you have a passion for working with children and their families in an effort to help close the achievement gap?.Bibb County Economi...Show moreLast updated: 10 days ago
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Family Advocate

Family Advocate

Arctic Slope Native AssociationUtqiagvik, AK, United States
Full-time
The Family Advocate is responsible for delivering services supporting the Health and Safety for childcare provider and licensed childcare facilities across the North Slope.This position will also s...Show moreLast updated: 11 days ago
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Family Advocate

Family Advocate

Community Development Institute Head StartCalifornia, MD, United States
Full-time
We are seeking a Head Start Family Advocate who is passionate about achieving positive child and family outcomes through high-quality engagement in social services activities with families.Family A...Show moreLast updated: 4 hours ago
Family Advocate

Family Advocate

Catholic Charities Archdiocese of New OrleansNew Orleans, LA, US
Full-time
The Family Advocate is the outreach person for Catholic Charities Head Start Program, to families of the preschools of the community. She / he coordinates Parent Engagement Activities and is responsib...Show moreLast updated: 21 days ago
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Family Advocate

Family Advocate

Iowa Donor NetworkNorth Liberty, IA, US
Full-time +1
Our organization is dedicated to transforming lives and inspiring all to donate life.We are a family of professionals working together to increase awareness around the need for organ and tissue don...Show moreLast updated: 21 days ago
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Family Advocate

Family Advocate

Central Nebraska Community Action Partnership, Inc.Loup City, NE, US
Full-time
Promote children and families' progress across the standards and as described in the Head Start Parent, Family, and Community Engagement Framework to build respectful, culturally responsive, an...Show moreLast updated: 20 hours ago
Family Advocate

Family Advocate

America Works Network of CompaniesNew York, NY, US
Full-time
A socially-conscious company is seeking a Family Advocate for a Family Enrichment Center in.The ideal candidate is self-motivated with skills in outreach, relationship-building, and has experience ...Show moreLast updated: 22 days ago
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Family Advocate

Family Advocate

Action for Boston Community DevelopmentMattapan, MA, US
Full-time
ABCD Head Start & Children’s Services; building an understanding of the program by communicating this mission to staff, families and the community. This position must comply with all feder...Show moreLast updated: 21 days ago
Family Advocate

Family Advocate

Community Care NetworkRutland, Vermont, USA
Full-time
Community Care Network is looking for a Family Advocate to join our team!Community Care Network is comprised of Rutland Mental Health Services and Rutland Community Programs.Our mission is to enhan...Show moreLast updated: 21 days ago
Family Advocate

Family Advocate

CONNECTICUT INSTITUTE FOR COMMUNITIES INCDanbury, CT, US
Full-time
CIFC's Early Learning Programs / Head Start, in Danbury, CT, is currently seeking a full time Family Advocate to join our team. As a Family Advocate, you will be responsible for providing suppor...Show moreLast updated: 30+ days ago
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Family Advocate

Family Advocate

Lewis Clark Early Childhood ProgramMoscow, ID, US
Full-time
LCECP offers a full range of services to our families.These services are the key to family and child success with our program. LCECP is seeking a caring person, who enjoys working with families for ...Show moreLast updated: 8 days ago
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Family Advocate

Family Advocate

Community Action Partnership of Strafford CountyDover, NH, US
Full-time
The Family Advocate plays a vital role in supporting families and children enrolled in the Head Start / Early Head Start center-based programming. This position fosters strong relationships between fa...Show moreLast updated: 2 days ago
Family Advocate

Family Advocate

Alliance for Community Empowerment Inc.Bridgeport, CT, US
Full-time
To assist with the coordination and implementation of family and community strengthening and comprehensive services provided to Early Learning Division Families. Ensure compliance with the Head Star...Show moreLast updated: 21 days ago
Family Advocate

Family Advocate

Center for Transforming LivesFort Worth, Texas, USA
Full-time
The Family Advocate implements dual-generation services that will help families break the cycle of poverty by providing case management advocacy skills crisis intervention skills training and linka...Show moreLast updated: 13 days ago
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Family Advocate

Family Advocate

GenerationEdHigh Point, NC, US
Full-time
The family advocate creates, provides, and coordinates services and activities with families and communities that foster strength, healthy living, and overall well-being. They also provide support i...Show moreLast updated: 21 days ago
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Family Advocate

Family Advocate

Central Nebraska Community Action Partnership incLoup City, NE, United States
Full-time
Promote children and families' progress across the standards and as described in the Head Start Parent, Family, and Community Engagement Framework to build respectful, culturally responsive, and tr...Show moreLast updated: 4 hours ago
Family Advocate

Family Advocate

RE IncGreat Falls, MT, US
Full-time
Position Title : Family Advocate.Summary : The Family Advocate role offers an opportunity to make a positive impact on individuals and their families by providing crucial support for their well-being...Show moreLast updated: 4 days ago
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Family Advocate

Family Advocate

Cocoon HouseHansville, WA, United States
1 hour ago
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  • Full-time
Job description

Description :

The Family Advocate role works with families to reduce conflict at home and prevent youth homelessness. They engage families in their homes and in the community to assess family strengths and needs and create goal plans to meet those needs. Family Advocates provide family case management with a total caseload of 10 to 12 families. Family Advocates also help facilitate parenting classes for parents and youth monthly. They also respond to community calls, collaborate with community partners, and work collaboratively across Cocoon House programs to ensure consistency of care for youth and families.

Cocoon House is committed to continually growing in our equity, diversity, and inclusion journey, and candidates with lived experience or who identify as BIPOC and / or LGBTQ+ are strongly encouraged to apply! We will also provide reasonable accommodation to qualified persons with disabilities upon request.

Family Advocate Duties & Responsibilities

Full-Time 40 hrs / week | On-site

Wages : $24 / hr DOE

This position is typically a 9am-5pm work schedule with required evening flexibility two to three days each week to meet with families, as needed. This position also requires some weekend availability such as one weekend each month to conduct the family classes with weekday schedule adjusted to accommodate.

Family Case Management :

  • Provide case management to 10 to 12 families working on goals to reduce conflict and increase stability in the family.
  • Support youth in creating their own goals that they want to work on with their family.
  • Build relationships with community partners, support the Family Engagement team in collaborative work with families, and gather community resources for families in Snohomish County.

Other Responsibilities :

  • Collaborate with coworkers and community partners to present parenting classes and support.
  • Provide low-barrier support for families through phone calls and drop-in services.
  • Provide referrals to other resources as needed.
  • Collect needed demographics and other information from youth and their families and complete all data entry associated with family case management and drop-in sessions in a complete and timely manner.
  • Support other Cocoon House programs to increase staff knowledge around family engagement as needed.
  • Assist the Family Engagement team in training Cocoon House staff in best practices in working with families.
  • A commitment to being a part of Cocoon Houses equity, diversity and inclusion work.
  • Benefits :

  • Medical, Dental, and Vision health options with employer contribution
  • Multilingual pay stipend
  • 403(b) retirement plan
  • 21 days of PTO accrued in first year
  • 10 agency-recognized holidays
  • Paid training & testing : CPR / first aid, food handler's permit, blood borne pathogens, abuse awareness, TB testing, and additional in-depth practical trainings
  • Requirements :

    Skills needed to be successful in this role :

  • Two years of experience working directly with parents or guardians of middle school and / or high school youth required.
  • Effective communication skills.
  • Strong at crisis de-escalation.
  • Knowledge of issues facing young people, adolescent development, and strengths-based approaches in working with families.
  • Individuals with lived experience are strongly encouraged to apply.
  • Experience in facilitation preferred.
  • Bilingual English / Spanish preferred.
  • General :

  • High school diploma / GED or high school equivalency
  • Must be 21 years of age or older
  • DCYF background clearance
  • Acceptable driver's abstract with no more than 2 violations within last 3 years
  • Possess a valid driver's license, auto insurance, and reliable transportation
  • Physical :

  • Ability to effectively communicate with all internal and external clients
  • Be able to hear voices and alarms.
  • Ability to read and comprehend a variety of materials
  • Ability to operate phone, computer, and record information for files and logs
  • Must be able to lift up to 50 Ibs
  • Must have ability to run up and down indoor and outdoor stairwells in case of youth emergency.
  • Go up and down stairs
  • Compensation details : 24-24 Hourly Wage

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