Bilingual Family Resource Navigator (Somali)

360 Communities; Minnesota; On-site; USD 30,000 - 32,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Paid sick leave

Retirement plan matching

Life insurance

Long-term disability

Job summary

360 Communities’ Family Resource Center in Savage, MN seeks a Family Support Worker to build trusted relationships with families, provide resource navigation, and deliver community education and outreach in Scott County.

This language-specific role requires Somali bilingual ability and is full-time onsite at the Savage and Shakopee FRC locations, with daytime hours extending into early evenings for 40 hours per week, plus a comprehensive benefits package.

Qualifications

• 1-3 years related experience required. Bachelor’s degree preferred, but experience in lieu of degree will be considered.
• Applicants must have experience with socially, economically or culturally diverse populations.

Responsibilities

• Demonstrate commitment to the agency’s mission and core values.
• Follow mandated reporting laws for child abuse and neglect.
• Build trusted relationships with families and community partners to meet families’ needs.
• Provide language translation and language access services to East African families.
• Provide application assistance and help fill out forms related to school, healthcare, job applications, housing, etc.
• Participate in data collection for reporting and funding purposes.
• Coordinate community building events and outreach strategies.
• Attend and participate in team meetings and trainings.

Skills

Bilingual in Somali

Education

Bachelor's degree preferred

Job description

360 Communities’ Family Resource Center in Savage, MN seeks a Family Support Worker to build trusted relationships with families, provide resource navigation, and deliver community education and outreach in Scott County.

This language-specific role requires Somali bilingual ability and is full-time onsite at the Savage and Shakopee FRC locations, with daytime hours extending into early evenings for 40 hours per week, plus a comprehensive benefits package.