CPS/Community Resource Specialist

Aspiranet; Brentwood (CA); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible Time Off

Comprehensive Healthcare

Retirement Savings (403(b) and 401(a))

Job summary

Aspiranet is seeking a CPS/Community Resource Specialist to join their team in Brentwood, CA. This role involves providing engagement, case management, and facilitating community workshops for families. Ideal candidates will have a Bachelor's Degree in Early Childhood Education and experience working with children and families.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree or 3 years experience in early childhood development is required.
• Supervised or led direct care staff preferred.
• Experience with families of children 0-5 valued.

Responsibilities

• Provide case management and community resource assessments.
• Conduct workshops and parenting classes.
• Connect families with available community resources.

Skills

Strong engagement and relational skills

Sensitivity to cultural differences

Case management

Community resources knowledge

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Early Childhood Education or related field

3 years’ experience in early childhood development

Job description

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Are you interested in being part of positive changes in Children and Family Services?

Founded in 1975 with locations across California, Aspiranet is a trusted neighbor, partner and care provider that exists to help families thrive. With personalized care, Aspiranet offers a unique blend of services including foster family support, residential care, adoption services, and services for foster youth transitioning to adulthood, mental health services, intensive home-based care, and community-based family resources. We celebrate our values of respect, integrity, courage and hope through our work, and most importantly, our people.

Aspiranet staff gain inspiration from human connection and understand that success is the product of teamwork. We seek champions for our mission and those committed to excellence.

Your Future Team

Aspiranet’s Family and Community Services provide home, visiting, center-based and school-based services to children and families in their communities and offers assistance that is client-centered, trauma-informed, and reflective of best practice standards in the field. Our services are designed to strengthen families and communities while preventing child maltreatment. When you join our multidisciplinary team, you become part of a passionate group determined to impact lives and empower youth.

Your Impact

The Core Program Supervisor (CPS) is responsible for oversight of direct care staff and the provision of quality services according to funder and regulatory policies and procedures. Major responsibilities include supervision of staff and volunteers, coordination of services and adherence to program design. CPS is responsible for upholding and supervising to the Agency’s operational, financial, personnel and practice rules, policies and procedures.

The Community Resource Specialist (CRS) will provide engagement, case management and facilitation of classes, workshops, events, etc. The CRS interfaces with center attendees to provide information regarding community resources and when indicated provides referrals, linkages and warm hand offs to needed services.

Your Skills And Duties

Core Program Supervisor

• Assist in hiring, training new staff, and volunteers
• Provide day to day direction and supervision of direct care staff
• Oversee provision of services to contract and agency standards
• Oversee program within operational, financial, personnel, and practice standards
• Demonstrate sensitivity and responsiveness to cultural differences
• Perform additional duties as assigned
  
  

Community Resource Specialist

• Assess Center participant’s needs for additional community resources
• Conduct ASQs
• Connect families with available community resources
• Provide workshops and parenting classes
• Facilitate events and community provider workshops
• Educate all Center participants of available community resources
• Initiate and support parent support groups
• Participate in, and conduct, program related trainings
• Demonstrate sensitivity and responsiveness to cultural differences
• Perform additional duties as assigned
  
  

Education And Work Experience

• Bachelor's Degree in Early Childhood Education or a BA in a related field or a minimum of 3 years’ experience in the field of early childhood development.
• Supervised or served as lead for direct care staff, preferred
• Experience working with parents of children 0-5
• Knowledge of Community Resources
• Provide Training to parents and or staff
• Experience in serving as liaison to resources in the community
• Strong engagement and relational skills
• Experience providing Evidence Based curriculum
• Experience working in a family resource center, First 5 Center, child development or preschool setting
  
  

Benefits

• Flexible Time Off
• 13 paid holidays along with 10 vacation and 10 sick days
• Comprehensive Healthcare
• Medical, dental and vision plans
• A 100% fully employer paid (premium) medical and dental benefit plan
• TelaDoc employer paid telehealth program
• Flexible Spending Accounts
• Medical and dependent care plans
  
  

Retirement Savings

• 403(b) and 401(a) retirement plan with employer contributions
  
  

Income Protection

• Life, AD&D, and disability insurance
• Accident, critical illness, and hospital gap plan
  
  

Training and Advancement

• Ongoing training & development opportunities
• Advancement opportunities
  
  

Employee assistance program

• Free confidential crisis line 24/7 (365 days a year)
• Six (6) face-to-face or telephonic sessions per issue
  
  

Other Perks

• Commuter program and mileage reimbursement
• Employee recognition and discount programs
  
  

Aspira means hope. We are a network of people bringing hope forward. We look forward to learning what makes you passionate.

Seniority level

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  Mid-Senior level

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