Parental Advocate
4 days ago
SUMMARY: The Native American Community Clinic (NACC) is committed to enhancing the health and wellness of mind, body, and spirit for Native American families through a comprehensive range of healthcare services, including Medical, Behavioral Health, Dental, and Substance Abuse treatment. We are seeking a dedicated Parent Advocate to join our team. This role will support parents and caregivers by promoting parenting skills, leading parent skills groups, coordinating parenting resources, and providing support in dealings with Child Protective Services (CPS). The ideal candidate for this position will possess strong communication and interpersonal skills, embrace challenging cases, and utilize problem-solving skills to help patients and their families overcome barriers, connect to essential services, and improve their overall quality of life.
DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:- Responsible for care coordination tasks, including identifying and resolving barriers that prevent patients from completing medical, dental, and behavioral health treatment plans, as well as addressing specific parenting challenges.
- Supports parents in accessing parenting resources, skills development, and support services.
- Serves as part of the outreach team to promote NACC in the community; attends community health fairs, events, and expos to share information, promote NACC services, improve community health, and provide support to parents through educational and resource-sharing opportunities.
- Helps to maintain current community and parenting resource information in an organized and accessible format, including insurance, pharmacy, traditional healing, counseling, housing, tribal registration, transportation, food assistance, parenting classes, and child development resources.
- Meets with parents and caregivers in the clinic to assess and assist with their social and parenting needs—performs both in-reach and outreach to connect them to social services and parenting support.
- Acts as an advocate for patients and their families, working to promote community health needs and parental well-being.
- Leads parental skills groups, coordinates with external agencies such as CPS when necessary, and facilitates access to community resources aimed at strengthening family dynamics.
- Coordinates maternal child health meetings.
- Provides support in grant supply ordering and reporting.
- Other duties as assigned.
This job has no supervisory responsibilities.
QUALIFICATIONS AND EDUCATION REQUIREMENTS:- Two + years of experience working to support parents/caregivers in a case management, social service or clinical capacity.
- Associates degree (A.A.) or equivalent from a two-year college or technical school; or two + years related experience and/or training; or an equivalent combination of education and experience.
- Computer skills required: Internet Software; Spreadsheet Software (Excel); Word Processing Software (Word); Electronic Mail Software (Outlook).
-
Minneapolis, United States People Serving People Full timeAbout us: People Serving People at St. Anne's Place provides emergency shelter to women or non-binary-led families and pregnant women. Shelter guests stay in private family bedrooms with shared bathrooms and receive meals and snacks. Intensive case management, children's programming, health and wellness opportunities, and parenting and early childhood...
-
Family Stability Advocate
4 days ago
Minneapolis, United States Lutheran Social Service of MN Full timeDescription Lutheran Social Service MN is a dynamic social service organization serving children, youth and families, people with disabilities, older adults and military veterans. Trustworthiness is a value and strength shared by our employees and recognized by the communities we serve. We offer an ALIVE Workplace (Supportive, Positive and Fun) and careers...
-
Family Stability Advocate
3 days ago
Minneapolis, United States Lutheran Social Service of Minnesota Full timeLutheran Social Service MN is a dynamic social service organization serving children, youth and families, people with disabilities, older adults and military veterans. Trustworthiness is a value and strength shared by our employees and recognized by the communities we serve. We offer an ALIVE Workplace (Supportive, Positive and Fun) and careers that...
-
Recovery Advocate
24 hours ago
Minneapolis, United States Wayside Recovery Center Part timeJob DescriptionJob DescriptionWayside Recovery Center is looking for a Recovery Advocate at our Family Treatment Center in Minneapolis to work On-Call. The pay range for this role is $16.50-$20/hour DOQ. If you have a CNA or TMA certification, your rate will be higher.For nearly 70 years, Wayside has been a leading provider of comprehensive care for women...
-
Minneapolis, United States People Serving People Full timeAbout us:People Serving People at St. Anne's Place provides emergency shelter to women or non-binary-led families and pregnant women. Shelter guests stay in private family bedrooms with shared bathrooms and receive meals and snacks. Intensive case management, children's programming, health and wellness opportunities, and parenting and early childhood...
-
Recovery Advocate
3 days ago
Minneapolis, United States Wayside Recovery Center Full timeWayside Recovery Center is looking for a Recovery Advocate at our Family Treatment Center in Minneapolis to work every Tuesday-Saturday 7a-3p. The pay range for this role is $16.50-$20/hour DOQ. If you have a CNA or TMA certification, your rate will be higher. For nearly 70 years, Wayside has been a leading provider of comprehensive care for women with...
-
Recovery Advocate
1 day ago
Minneapolis, United States Wayside Recovery Center Full timeJob DescriptionJob DescriptionWayside Recovery Center is looking for a Recovery Advocate at our Family Treatment Center in Minneapolis to work every Tuesday-Saturday 7a-3p. The pay range for this role is $16.50-$20/hour DOQ. If you have a CNA or TMA certification, your rate will be higher.For nearly 70 years, Wayside has been a leading provider of...
-
Legal Advocate for Indigent Clients
2 hours ago
Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States State of Minnesota Board of Public Defense Full timeOverviewWe are seeking a highly skilled and dedicated Legal Advocate for Indigent Clients to join our team at the State of Minnesota Board of Public Defense. As a Public Defender, you will be responsible for providing legal services to indigent defendants charged with criminal offenses in district court and juveniles alleged to be delinquent in juvenile...
-
Youth Development Advocate
4 days ago
Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States Avivo Full timeAvivo is a mission-driven organization that empowers individuals and families to achieve their full potential. We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Child Development Specialist to join our team.Job Description:The Child Development Specialist will provide daily programming and activities to children participating in children's programming in the...
-
Child and Family Wellness Advocate
3 days ago
Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States Fairview Health Services Full timeJoin Our TeamFairview Health Services is committed to delivering exceptional patient care and experiences. As a Family Support Specialist, you will be part of a collaborative team that shares a passion for family-centered care.Key AccountabilitiesSupport Families: Provide information, support, and direct services to families through various programs and...
-
Upper School Advocate
20 minutes ago
Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States The Blake School Full timeJob OverviewThe Blake School is a diverse and inclusive community seeking an experienced Upper School Learning Specialist to support students with learning differences.This role requires a strong passion for helping students build confidence and academic skills, as well as a commitment to collaborating with the learning support team and faculty.Key...
-
Community Health Advocate
17 hours ago
Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States Ready, Set, Smile PA Full timeAre you passionate about improving the health of your community? Do you have excellent communication and customer service skills? Ready, Set, Smile PA is seeking a motivated and dedicated individual to join our team as a Community Health Worker.Company OverviewReady, Set, Smile PA is a growing nonprofit organization that is dedicated to providing essential...
-
Youth Prevention Advocate
1 week ago
Minneapolis, United States Mn Prevention and Recovery Alliance Full timePurpose: Temporary school calendar year position. Articulate individuals with excellent presentation skills & ability to relate to high school & middle school students needed to assist the drug and alcohol prevention program by presenting their own story of past addiction to groups throughout the twin cities metro area schools. Classification: Regular,...
-
Youth Prevention Advocate
9 hours ago
Minneapolis, United States Mn Prevention and Recovery Alliance Full timePurpose: Temporary school calendar year position. Articulate individuals with excellent presentation skills & ability to relate to high school & middle school students needed to assist the drug and alcohol prevention program by presenting their own story of past addiction to groups throughout the twin cities metro area schools. Classification: Regular,...
-
NICU Family Liaison Coordinator
3 days ago
Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States Fairview Health Services Full timeAbout the RoleFairview Health Services is seeking a skilled Family Support Specialist to join our team. As a key member of our NICU family support team, you will play a critical role in supporting parents of critically ill newborns.Key ResponsibilitiesDevelop and Implement Programs: Coordinate the development, implementation, and evaluation of...
-
Pet End-of-Life Advocate
6 days ago
Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States Heartstrings Pet Hospice, In-Home Euthanasia & Aftercare Full timeMeaningful Work as a Veterinarian in Home-Based CareWe are seeking a dedicated veterinarian to join our team at Heartstrings Pet Hospice, where we strive to deliver exceptional, patient-centered care in the comfort of patients' own homes.Enjoy a sense of fulfillment in your work, knowing that you are making a meaningful difference in the lives of pets and...
-
Child Care Aide Professional
4 days ago
Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States Catholic Charities of the Archdiocese of St Paul and Minneapolis Full timeJob OverviewCatholic Charities of the Archdiocese of St Paul and Minneapolis is seeking a dedicated and compassionate individual to work as a child care aide at its Northside Child Development Center. The ideal candidate will be passionate about creating opportunities for young children to thrive and support their overall development.The successful candidate...
-
Community Outreach Specialist
3 days ago
Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States Sabathani Community Center Full timeJob ResponsibilitiesAssess participants' readiness for services and determine their ability and willingness to participate.Create case plans with short, medium, and long-term goals and steps to achieve them.Develop supportive parenting plans and handle enrollment applications and intake processes.Prepare reports on outcomes, successes, and challenges, and...
-
Advocacy and Housing Program Manager
3 days ago
Minneapolis, United States Native American Community Clinic Full time $70,000 - $85,000Position Overview: The Advocacy and Housing Program Manager will play a pivotal role in advancing the Native American Community Clinic’s (NACC) mission by leading the development and integration of key support services into NACC’s clinical offerings. This position will oversee NACC’s housing program, patient advocacy, parental advocacy, and...
-
Advocacy and Housing Program Manager
3 days ago
Minneapolis, United States Native American Community Clinic Full time $70,000 - $85,000Position Overview: The Advocacy and Housing Program Manager will play a pivotal role in advancing the Native American Community Clinic’s (NACC) mission by leading the development and integration of key support services into NACC’s clinical offerings. This position will oversee NACC’s housing program, patient advocacy, parental advocacy, and...