Family Advocate

2 days ago

Lawrence, Massachusetts, United States Greater Lawrence Community Action Council , Inc. Full time
Job Summary

The Family Advocate will work as part of an interdisciplinary team to provide comprehensive services to children and families in the Program. This role requires a strong ability to maintain positive relationships and work effectively with low-income families from varying cultural backgrounds.

Key Responsibilities
  • Support families' educational and family stability goals based on assigned caseload and family needs assessment.
  • Conduct home visits and conferences to each family, based on program Performance Standards.
  • Maintain accurate case records and be computer proficient.
  • Assist in planning and implementing activities, such as:
    • Performing outreach to community agencies to identify and access resources for families.
    • Meeting all ERSEA requirements and managing vouchers.
    • Arranging for/providing interpretive services, transportation, and other support services as needed.
    • Supporting school readiness activities and parent engagement.
  • Other duties as assigned based on the program's needs.
Requirements
  • Minimum of Bachelor's degree (or in progress/equivalent experience) with 2+ years of experience in Human Services field with an emphasis on case management.
  • Ability to maintain positive relationships and work effectively with low-income families from varying cultural backgrounds.
  • Familiarity with the social, emotional, physical, cognitive, and language/literacy needs of young children is preferred.
  • Valid Driver's License and use of a car/means of transportation required.
  • Flexible schedule required to meet the needs of our children and families.
  • Ability to read, write, and express oneself in English required.
  • Bilingual (English/Spanish) desirable.
  • CPR and First Aid certificate preferred or ability to maintain CPR/FA within 30 days of hire.
  • Documented proof of current physical exam, negative TB test, and proof of MMR immunity required.
  • Suitable CORI, SORI, and DCF background check on file prior to employment.
  • Suitable fingerprint check completed within the first thirty (30) days of employment.
Work Environment

This job operates in a professional office environment and requires standing, walking, bending, kneeling, stooping, crouching, crawling, and climbing all day. The employee must frequently lift and/or move items over 50 pounds.

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