Per Diem Parent Advocate

4 days ago


New York, New York, United States Rising Ground Full time
Job Title: Per Diem Parent Advocate

Rising Ground is a leading provider of supportive services to children, adults, and families in need. We are seeking a Per Diem Parent Advocate to join our team.

About the Role:

The Per Diem Parent Advocate will work with parents who have children in foster care, providing support and guidance to help them navigate the foster care system. The successful candidate will build strong relationships with parents, work collaboratively with case planners, and help parents bring their experience to the foster care agency decision-making process.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Build rapport and support parents in coping with the trauma of child welfare/protective system involvement.
  • Work with diverse groups in a mutual respectful manner, using a strength-based and flexible approach.
  • Prepare parents and participate in Family Team Conferences.
  • Emphasize with parents the importance of involvement in planning, preparing for court dates, voicing concerns, and requesting help when needed.
  • Collaborate with individuals in crisis to identify and develop coping skills.
  • Report to the Advocate Supervisor and work collaboratively as part of interdisciplinary teams with ACS field offices staff and multiple community-based service providers.
  • Collaborate with other providers and community support to help families meet their needs and navigate resources.
  • Coach parents to strengthen problem-solving skills while discovering their strengths, hopes, dreams, and priorities.
  • Actively participate in team meetings, and supervisory sessions, including daily scheduling check-ins.
  • Maintain accurate job-related reports and documentation and submit on a timely basis.
  • Complete assigned training as required.
Requirements:
  • Bachelor's degree preferred.
  • High School Diploma/GED required.
  • Previous life experience being impacted by the juvenile justice/child welfare/protective system.
  • A natural collaborator.
  • Strong knowledge of community resources and services.
  • Warm, enthusiastic, and able to engage and positively impact individuals.
  • Someone who has a sincere appreciation for people and how they are each uniquely motivated.
  • Strong interpersonal skills to assist with parent engagement and are geared towards working sensitively on topics involving trauma, stress, and healing.
  • Good oral and writing skills.
  • Computer skills conducting Google searches and using Microsoft Office.
  • Skilled at working in a fast-paced environment on multiple projects occurring simultaneously.
  • Passion for parent leadership and preventing child welfare/juvenile justice involvement.
  • Able to maintain a high level of confidentiality.
  • Ability to travel throughout NYC.

Rising Ground offers a competitive hourly rate of $25.



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