Community Development Advocate: Education & Outreach

kozmetickesluzby.vecnakraska.sk - Jobboard; Centreville (VA); On-site; USD 45,000 - 50,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid medical, dental, and vision insurance

Generous leave package

403(b) retirement plan options

Long-Term Disability, Short-Term Disability

Job summary

FACETS, located in Virginia, is seeking an Education and Community Development Advocate. This role involves providing essential case management services to families in public housing and developing impactful community programming. Advocates will engage clients to promote self-sufficiency and oversee volunteer efforts.

The ideal candidate should have a Bachelor’s degree in social work or a related field, the ability to communicate effectively, and be flexible in working across various locations in Fairfax County. Salary ranges from $45,000 to $50,000 annually, with a comprehensive benefits package included.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in social work, Human services or related field.
• Bilingual (Spanish/Arabic) is a plus.
• Ability to communicate clearly and concisely, both orally and in writing.
• Valid driver’s license, reliable transportation, good driving record, and personal car insurance.

Responsibilities

• Provide case management, including client assessment and crisis intervention.
• Develop and implement adult and youth programming activities.
• Train and support volunteers on relevant program material.
• Oversee interns as their Task Supervisor.

Skills

Bilingual (Spanish/Arabic)

Ability to manage multiple tasks

Clear communication skills

Proficient with Microsoft Office Suite

Education

Bachelor’s degree in social work, Human services or related field

Tools

Microsoft Excel

Job description

FACETS, located in Virginia, is seeking an Education and Community Development Advocate. This role involves providing essential case management services to families in public housing and developing impactful community programming. Advocates will engage clients to promote self-sufficiency and oversee volunteer efforts.

The ideal candidate should have a Bachelor’s degree in social work or a related field, the ability to communicate effectively, and be flexible in working across various locations in Fairfax County. Salary ranges from $45,000 to $50,000 annually, with a comprehensive benefits package included.