Bilingual Program Specialist - Trauma-Informed Child Support

Center for Child Protection; Austin (TX); On-site; USD 42,000 - 56,000; Full time

Job summary

Center for Child Protection seeks a Bilingual Program Specialist to provide trauma-informed supervision and support for children and families served by the Center. The role also backs program operations and special projects like Kids Closet, Project Graduation, and Birthday Boxes, with a focus on accessibility and compassionate care.

The candidate must be bilingual (English/Spanish), have a behavioral science background or equivalent experience, and bring at least three years in social services.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree focused in behavioral science or equivalent experience.
• 3 years’ experience in social services.
• Experience working with children and families.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
• Bilingual English/Spanish required.

Responsibilities

• Client & Family Support: provide supervision for children and families during appointments and maintain a safe, welcoming environment.
• Program Operations: maintain readiness and organize spaces, perform data entry and documentation.
• Front Desk & Administrative Support: greet clients, manage visitors, assist with packet preparation.
• Special Projects & Resource Coordination: assist with Kids Closet, Project Graduation, Birthday Boxes and inventory of emergency items.
• After-Hours & Community Support: support after-hours cases and weekend events; assist with training and onboarding.

Skills

Bilingual English/Spanish

Interpersonal skills

Communication skills

Flexible schedule

Education

Bachelor’s degree in behavioral science

Job description

Center for Child Protection seeks a Bilingual Program Specialist to provide trauma-informed supervision and support for children and families served by the Center. The role also backs program operations and special projects like Kids Closet, Project Graduation, and Birthday Boxes, with a focus on accessibility and compassionate care.

The candidate must be bilingual (English/Spanish), have a behavioral science background or equivalent experience, and bring at least three years in social services.