Head Start Family Support Advocate

Western Arizona Council of Governments; Arizona; On-site; USD 25,000 - 26,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical

Dental

Vision

Group Life

Voluntary Life

HSA

FSA

Employee Assistance Program

tuition reimbursement

vacation leave

sick leave

bereavement and civil duty leave

recruitment incentives

referral incentives

credential renewal reimbursements

Job summary

Western Arizona Council of Governments (WACOG) seeks a Family Development Advocate for the 2026-2027 school year across Yuma County, with responsibilities at various Head Start sites. You will work with families and partner providers to support readiness, goal setting, and collaborative planning for young children’s development.

The role is full-time, offering a salary range of $18.23 to $19.23 per hour, along with comprehensive benefits including medical, dental, vision, life, HSA/FSA, and paid

Qualifications

• Experience with Head Start/early childhood development is a plus.
• Ability to work with families and community partners.
• Strong organizational and communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Plan and coordinate activities that support partners, children, and families in Head Start/CCP services.
• Help families set goals, determine strategies, and establish timelines to reach goals.
• Promote social, cognitive, and language development and physical growth in preschoolers.

Job description

Western Arizona Council of Governments (WACOG) seeks a Family Development Advocate for the 2026-2027 school year across Yuma County, with responsibilities at various Head Start sites. You will work with families and partner providers to support readiness, goal setting, and collaborative planning for young children’s development.

The role is full-time, offering a salary range of $18.23 to $19.23 per hour, along with comprehensive benefits including medical, dental, vision, life, HSA/FSA, and paid