Head Start Family Development Advocate

Western Arizona Council of Governments; Arizona; On-site; USD 38,000 - 40,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Group Life insurance

Voluntary Life insurance

HSA

FSA

Employee Assistance Program

tuition reimbursement

vacation leave

sick leave

bereavement leave

civil duty leave

recruitment incentives

referral incentives

credential renewal reimbursements

Job summary

Western Arizona Council of Governments (WACOG) is seeking a Head Start/Family Development Advocate to support families and children across Yuma County locations. The role partners with families to set goals, develop strategies, and track progress to advance school readiness and social-emotional development for preschoolers, in collaboration with partner providers and Head Start programs.

This full-time position offers comprehensive benefits and opportunities to grow within a leading early

Responsibilities

• Participate in planning and coordinating activities that support Head Start/Early Head Start/CCP services.
• Partner with families to set goals, determine strategies, and establish realistic timelines to achieve family goals.
• Help promote social competence, cognitive and language development, and physical growth of preschool children.

Job description

Western Arizona Council of Governments (WACOG) is seeking a Head Start/Family Development Advocate to support families and children across Yuma County locations. The role partners with families to set goals, develop strategies, and track progress to advance school readiness and social-emotional development for preschoolers, in collaboration with partner providers and Head Start programs.

This full-time position offers comprehensive benefits and opportunities to grow within a leading early