Family Services Advocate - Head Start (Travel Required)

Action Pathways, Inc.; Fayetteville (NC); On-site; USD 45,450 - 55,550; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health, Dental, Vision, and Life Insurance

Paid Vacation/Sick/Personal leave

Education assistance

Job summary

Action Pathways, Inc. is seeking a Family Social Worker for its Head Start program in Fayetteville, NC. This full-time position involves supporting low-income families by linking them to resources that bolster child education and family well-being.

Responsibilities include conducting needs assessments, developing Family Partnership Agreements, and ensuring family engagement. Candidates should have at least an Associate's Degree in a relevant field and experience working with children and families.

Qualifications

• One to two years of experience working with low-income families.
• Must possess a valid driver's license and reliable transportation.
• First Aid and CPR certification is required.

Responsibilities

• Conduct needs assessments and develop Family Partnership Agreements.
• Facilitate access to community resources and monitor family progress.
• Engage families in their child's education and development.

Skills

Communication skills

Spanish language proficiency

Education

Associate's Degree in Social Work, Psychology or related field

Bachelor's Degree preferred

Tools

Microsoft Office

Excel

Job description

Action Pathways, Inc. is seeking a Family Social Worker for its Head Start program in Fayetteville, NC. This full-time position involves supporting low-income families by linking them to resources that bolster child education and family well-being.

Responsibilities include conducting needs assessments, developing Family Partnership Agreements, and ensuring family engagement. Candidates should have at least an Associate's Degree in a relevant field and experience working with children and families.