Family & Health Programs Supervisor

Easter Seals Metropolitan Chicago; Illinois; On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Easterseals Metropolitan Chicago is seeking a Family and Health Coordinator to oversee ERSEA, PFCE, Health and Nutrition, Inclusion and Social-Emotional services across Head Start/EHS/PI programs. You will supervise Family and Health Advocates and collaborate with site directors and staff to provide integrated, family-centered services.

The role emphasizes building strong relationships with families, ensuring program quality, and supporting school readiness and safety.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree or higher in social work, human services, family services, counseling, or a related field; Master’s preferred.
• 12 credit hours in ECE preferred.
• At least 3 years of direct service experience and 1 year of supervisory/mentoring experience.

Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain professional relationships with families, staff, and community partners to ensure high-quality services.
• Provide ongoing supervision to Family and Health Advocates and collaborate with Education/Inclusion/Mental Health teams.
• Ensure enrollment, attendance, and family data are accurately recorded in Child Plus and family files.
• Promote parent engagement through committees and active family participation.
• Travel to Easterseals and partner sites regularly.

Skills

Rapport building

Cultural sensitivity

Communication skills

Project management

Education

Bachelor's or higher in social work or related

Master's degree preferred

12 ECE credits preferred

Tools

MS Office 365

Teams

Job description

Easterseals Metropolitan Chicago is seeking a Family and Health Coordinator to oversee ERSEA, PFCE, Health and Nutrition, Inclusion and Social-Emotional services across Head Start/EHS/PI programs. You will supervise Family and Health Advocates and collaborate with site directors and staff to provide integrated, family-centered services.

The role emphasizes building strong relationships with families, ensuring program quality, and supporting school readiness and safety.