Important Notice: Update concerning COVID-19 The health and safety of our employees, parents, families, and candidates is of utmost importance to CDI Head Start. Many of our head start centers are closed, however, we will continue to contact qualified candidates and schedule interviews either by phone, video, or onsite with limited contact with others. We look forward to reviewing your application.

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JOBS: Wayne County, IN

Family Advocate

Location: 1845 West Main Street, Richmond IN 47374              Apply For this Job      Aplicar en español

Pay Period: Hourly
Salary Based on Qualification: BA - $20 AA - $17.57 FSW Credential - $16.36 FSW Credential In Progress - $15.15
Weeks per Year: 42
Hours Per Week: 40

Family Advocate

 

Pay Rate

BA $20.00

AA $17.57

FSW Credential $16.36

FSW Credential in progress $15.15

Benefits:

• Paid Vacation time and Sick Leave
• Medical/Dental/Vision Insurance coverage available first day of employment (for full time employees)
• $30.00 per month cost to employee for employee only Core Plan Health and Vision Insurance (for full time employees)
• $15.95 per month cost to employee for employee only Dental Insurance (for full time employees)
• Paid Holidays
• Paid Spring Break and Winter Break
• Qualifying employer for Public Service Loan Forgiveness and Perkins Loan Forgiveness programs.
• Tuition assistance to meet job requirements
• Paid trainings
• Employee Assistance Program
• Employee discount benefit program (LifeMart)
• $35,000 term AD&D life insurance at no cost to employee (for full time employees)
• Travel Connect medical support for assistance when you travel

Family Advocate

We are seeking a Head Start Family Advocate who is passionate about achieving positive child and family outcomes through high-quality engagement in social services activities with families. Family Advocates build partnerships and facilitate access to community services for children and families enrolled in Head Start and Early Head Start. This position coordinates with other specialists in the content areas of education, health (medical, dental, nutrition, mental health), etc. to provide quality services to children and families and to support the goals of the family and the program.  Bachelor’s or Associates degree preferred, however, applicants able to obtain a credential or certification in social work, human services, family services, counseling, or related field within eighteen months of hire will also be considered.  Tuition assistance provided in most cases.

Schedule: Monday – Friday 7:30am to 4:30pm, 40 hours per week, 42 weeks per year

Location:  1845 West Main Street, Richmond IN 47374

Interested?

To find out more, please visit:   https://tinyurl.com/ApplyHereWayneCoIndiana  

 

CDI Head Start is an equal opportunity employer. Applicants are considered without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, disability, or any other legally protected status.