Family Advocate (Sikeston Head Start)
DAEOC•Sikeston, MO
•$15 - $21•Onsite
About The Position
The applicant will be responsible for providing comprehensive program services to families enrolled in the Head Start Preschool and/or Early Head Start program. Builds and maintains positive relationships with children and families. Applicant must have the ability to communicate effectively with families and be able to coordinate with local resource providers to help with the needs of the families.
Requirements
- Family Development Credential (FDC) and Child Development Associate (CDA) is required.
- Valid Missouri driver’s license, transportation and insurance.
- Proof of degree (diploma or official transcript) if interviewed.
Nice To Haves
- Associate's (AA) Degree in social services, early childhood or a related field.
- Experience working with children and families.
- Dual language ability.
Responsibilities
- Providing comprehensive program services to families enrolled in the Head Start Preschool and/or Early Head Start program.
- Building and maintaining positive relationships with children and families.
- Communicating effectively with families.
- Coordinating with local resource providers to help with the needs of the families.
Benefits
- Employer Paid Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance
- Short Term and Long Term Disability Insurance
- Employer subsidized retirement plan
- Paid Holidays
- Paid Sick and Vacation leave
- Tuition support for ongoing training
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
Associate degree
