Head Start Family Engagement & Recruitment Specialist

All Kids Academy Head Start, Inc.; El Cajon (CA); On-site; USD 45,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

403(b) retirement plan with up to 6%ER

Annual 5% pay rate increases

16 paid holidays

Two paid personal days

Paid sick leave

Tuition Reimbursement $1500

Service Awards $1000 every 5 years

Sign-up bonus $500

Job summary

All Kids Academy Head Start in East County is seeking a dedicated Family Services Associate to support families in the Head Start program. The role emphasizes ongoing recruitment, enrollment, and fostering family engagement while ensuring compliance with Head Start standards, California regulations, and center policies.

The position reports to the Manager of Program Content Support & Family Services and involves data entry, collaboration with staff, and participation in professional

Qualifications

• Associate degree in social services or related field required. Bachelor’s degree preferred.
• Two years’ experience as a case manager, social worker or family support position preferred.
• Must obtain a credential or certification in social work, human services, family services, counseling, or related field within 18 months of hire.
• 12 semester units of Early Childhood Education or Child Development courses, including three in Infant/Toddler Development preferred.

Responsibilities

• Participate in staff development activities as assigned.
• Accurately enter all required data into designated record keeping system.
• Complete reports and maintain records in a compliant manner including CACFP reporting.
• Maintain confidential family records and run reports.
• Assist teaching staff in maintaining staff/child ratios.
• Collaborate with community partners and coordinate with the center team.
• Attend meetings and trainings to expand knowledge and experience.

Skills

Data entry

Office software

Communication in English

Teamwork

Education

Associate degree in social services

Bachelor’s degree preferred

ECE units 12

Tools

Microsoft Office Suite

Job description

All Kids Academy Head Start in East County is seeking a dedicated Family Services Associate to support families in the Head Start program. The role emphasizes ongoing recruitment, enrollment, and fostering family engagement while ensuring compliance with Head Start standards, California regulations, and center policies.

The position reports to the Manager of Program Content Support & Family Services and involves data entry, collaboration with staff, and participation in professional