Advocacy Supervisor

CASA of the Northern Bluegrass Region; Crestview Hills (KY); In loco; USD 40.000 - 60.000; Tempo pieno

Descrizione del lavoro

The Little Light House Central Kentucky, Inc. in Crestview Hills, KY is seeking an Advocacy Supervisor to guide and support CASA volunteers who advocate for children who have experienced abuse or neglect.

This role is based in our Crestview Hills office and collaborates with the Director of Programming to oversee cases across nine counties. You will coach volunteers, ensure timely reports, and coordinate training while maintaining records and communicating with partners in court hearings.

Competenze

• Bachelor’s degree in a human services-related field.
• Strong communication skills and the ability to guide, train, and encourage volunteers.
• Strong organizational skills, sound judgment, and the ability to manage case deadlines and competing priorities.
• Understanding of family dynamics and issues related to child abuse and neglect.
• Comfort working independently and collaboratively with people from different backgrounds.
• Proficiency with email, word processing, virtual meeting platforms, and the ability to learn our electronic case management system.
• Commitment to CASA’s mission.
• Experience with children or in a child welfare setting is preferred. Public speaking or training experience is helpful.

Mansioni

• Coach and support CASA volunteers throughout their assigned cases.
• Help volunteers identify children’s needs and advocate for services and support.
• Review volunteer court reports and help ensure information is clear, accurate, and submitted on time.
• Monitor case progress, maintain records, and track required volunteer activities.
• Attend court hearings and communicate with volunteers and community partners.
• Assist with volunteer training and continuing education.
• Work with the CASA team to provide consistent, effective advocacy for children.

Conoscenze

Communication skills

Organizational skills

Guiding volunteers

Public speaking

Formazione

Bachelor’s degree in human services-related field

Strumenti

Case management software

Descrizione del lavoro

Help volunteers make a difference for children

Join a team committed to helping children in the family court system have a consistent voice and caring advocate. As an Advocacy Supervisor, you will guide and support CASA volunteers as they advocate for children who have experienced abuse or neglect.

Based in our Crestview Hills office, you will work closely with the Director of Programming to support volunteers and oversee assigned cases throughout our nine-county service area.

What you’ll do

• Coach and support CASA volunteers throughout their assigned cases.
• Help volunteers identify children’s needs and advocate for services and support.
• Review volunteer court reports and help ensure information is clear, accurate, and submitted on time.
• Monitor case progress, maintain records, and track required volunteer activities.
• Attend court hearings and communicate with volunteers and community partners.
• Assist with volunteer training and continuing education.
• Work with the CASA team to provide consistent, effective advocacy for children.

What we’re looking fo

What we’re looking for

• A bachelor’s degree in a human services-related field, such as social work, education, psychology, counseling, or criminal justice.
• Strong communication skills and the ability to guide, train, and encourage volunteers.
• Strong organizational skills, sound judgment, and the ability to manage case deadlines and competing priorities.
• An understanding of family dynamics and issues related to child abuse and neglect.
• Comfort working independently and collaboratively with people from different backgrounds.
• Proficiency with email, word processing, virtual meeting platforms, and the ability to learn our electronic case management system.
• A commitment to CASA’s mission.
• Experience working with children or in a child welfare setting is preferred. Public speaking or training experience is helpful.

Schedule and work expectations

This position is based in our Crestview Hills office and requires regular in-office work. The normal workweek is 37.5 hours, with evening hours for volunteer training and supervision and some weekend work for fundraisers or home visits. Evening training schedules and adjustments to regular office hours are coordinated with the Director of Programming.

Travel is required for assigned cases, court hearings, volunteer support, meetings, and visits within our service area: Boone, Campbell, Carroll, Gallatin, Grant, Harrison, Kenton, Owen, and Pendleton counties. Reliable daily transportation is required. Mileage is reimbursed monthly at the applicable Kentucky state mileage rate.

The position also requires availability to respond to assigned volunteers as needed. All new hires must pass required background checks and complete National CASA pre-service training.