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About the Role
Deliver services and advocacy for families enrolled in our Head Start program, supporting family engagement, school readiness goals, and full enrollment.
Responsibilities
- Recruitment and enrollment activities, including events and waitlist interviews.
- Conducting interviews to gather eligibility documentation.
- Setting strength-based goals with families.
- Performing required home visits (minimum 3 per year).
- Making referrals and conducting follow-up.
- Organizing and conducting parent orientations and workshops.
- Providing support for the Parent Committee and Policy Council.
- Assisting with transition planning.
- Maintaining accurate documentation in GoEngage.
- Checking messages and reviewing GoEngage notes for follow-up.
- Collecting missing eligibility paperwork.
- Collaborating with the Center Director and other service staff.
- Preparing materials for parent workshops.
- Assisting families with community referrals.
- Planning for recruitment events.
- Providing brief classroom coverage on some days.
- Completing documentation and planning future contacts.
Requirements
- Associate's or Bachelor's degree in Human Services or a related field.
- Minimum of 2 years of experience working with at-risk families.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills.
- Valid NYS driver's license and reliable transportation.
- Ability to lift and carry 50 lbs.
- Flexibility to work occasional nights and weekends.
- If degree is in another discipline, must complete a related credential within 18 months.
- Fingerprint Day Care background check required.
Skills
- Communication
- Documentation
- Referral management
- Workshop facilitation
- Recruitment
- Enrollment
- Goal setting
- Collaboration
Location
- Onsite
Work Type
- Full-time
Experience Level
- 2+ years
Education Level
- Associate's Degree
- Bachelor's Degree
Salary/Compensations
- $18.42–$22.41 per hour
Benefits
- Medical insurance
- Dental insurance
- Vision insurance
- Life insurance
- Health Savings Account (HSA)
- Paid time off
About the Company
- Operates a Head Start program.
- Adheres to Performance Standards and the U.C.C.A.C., Inc. Head Start Plan.