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About the Role
The Family Worker is responsible for the Head Start program's parent involvement, serving as a liaison between the center and parents. This role involves assisting with recruitment, interviewing, and registration, conducting in-takes, and completing necessary documentation and reports to ensure compliance with Head Start regulations.
Responsibilities
- Maintain necessary records.
- Make referrals to appropriate agencies as needed.
- Work with families in a supportive fashion.
- Serve as a liaison between the center and parents.
- Assist in recruitment, interviewing, and registration efforts.
- Determine eligibility of qualified individuals.
- Conduct In-Takes and Family Partnership Agreements.
- Show parents around the center.
- Elicit social and developmental information on the child and share with staff.
- Input information into the data master.
- Complete documentation.
- Prepare required reports to document compliance with guidelines.
- Complete In-Kind Reports.
- Receive and verify financial and other information needed to determine eligibility.
- Contact families to receive information, referrals, and other services.
- Perform other duties as assigned.
Requirements
- High School Diploma required.
- 2 years of experience in Human Services required.
- Frequent sitting, standing, walking, talking, hearing & reaching.
- Must be able to occasionally lift and/or move up to 25 pounds.
- Ability to travel to multiple locations within the five boroughs as needed.
Skills
- Bilingual Spanish/English speaking preferred.
- Bilingual Russian/English speaking preferred.
- Bilingual Chinese/English speaking preferred.
- Bilingual Korean/English speaking preferred.
- Bilingual English/Creole speaking preferred.
Location
- Brooklyn
- Queens
- Five Boroughs
Work Type
- Full-time
Experience Level
- 2 years of experience in Human Services required.
Education Level
- High School Diploma required.
- College Degree preferred.
- Family Development Credential preferred.
Benefits
- Competitive salaries
- Generous time off (Vacation/ Personal Days/ Sick Days/ Paid Holidays annually)
- Medical
- Dental
- Vision
- Retirement Savings with Agency Match
- Transit
- Flexible Spending Account
- Life insurance
- Public Loan Forgiveness Qualified Employer
- Training Series
- Additional voluntary benefits
About the Company
- For over 125 years, Catholic Charities Brooklyn and Queens has been providing quality social services to the neighborhoods of Brooklyn and Queens.
- Currently offers 160-plus programs and services for children, youth, adults, seniors, and those struggling with mental illness.
- The Head Start Family Child Care Program is available through the Family Child Care Network (Family Child Care Provider Homes).
- All Family Child Care Homes provide free quality services to young children and to their families’ ages 3 to 5 years of age.
- Families are respected as partners in the early care and education process with their children.
- The Family Child Care Providers’ homes are nurturing learning environments that promote children’s cognitive, social, emotional, language literacy, and physical development.
- Providers are caring and competent educators who guide the children ‘s learning experiences by exposing them to a variety of developmentally appropriate Montessori activities.
- Providers strives to actively engage parents, recognizing family participation throughout the program, as a key to a child’s robust development as well as to offer the learning experiences tailored to the changing needs and abilities of children.