Family Engagement & Services Specialist

Kai Ming Head Start; San Francisco (CA); On-site; USD 60,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Kai Ming, Inc. in San Francisco seeks a Family Service Specialist (1-year temporary) to support families and coordinate with school districts and community agencies. The role emphasizes outreach, enrollment, and family services within the Head Start program.

The successful candidate will have a BA in a social service field or equivalent case management experience, be comfortable working in a multicultural team, and assist with documentation, referrals, and parent engagement activities.

Qualifications

• BA in Social Service or related field; case management experience acceptable.
• Experience working with low-income families and diverse backgrounds preferred.
• Bilingual Chinese/English preferred.

Responsibilities

• Follow Head Start regulations and performance standards.
• Maintain a child wait list and assist enrollment processes.
• Collaborate with community agencies to support families and children.
• Provide resource materials and support to teachers and staff.
• Translate materials between languages as needed.
• Maintain health and social service records for families.
• Assist with kindergarten transition activities and workshops.
• Conduct screenings and ensure health requirements are met.

Skills

Bilingual Chinese/English

MS Office

Multicultural teamwork

Education

BA in Social Service

Equivalent case management experience

Tools

MS Office

Online database management

Job description

Kai Ming, Inc. in San Francisco seeks a Family Service Specialist (1-year temporary) to support families and coordinate with school districts and community agencies. The role emphasizes outreach, enrollment, and family services within the Head Start program.

The successful candidate will have a BA in a social service field or equivalent case management experience, be comfortable working in a multicultural team, and assist with documentation, referrals, and parent engagement activities.