Impactful Family Advocate for Early Head Start

LIFT Community Action Agency, Inc.; Idabel (OK); On-site; USD 26,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

LIFT Community Action Agency, Inc. seeks an EHS-CC Family Advocate to support families with children in the Early Head Start program. The role emphasizes safety, well-being and direct case management to assist families.

Responsibilities include accurate recordkeeping, coordinating health and dental services, and providing parent training and referrals to community resources. Proficiency in English and strong organizational skills are essential.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Sociology or Family Development Credential within 18 months of hire.
• CPR certification and first aid certification as required.
• Must read, write and speak proficient English.

Responsibilities

• Manage case work for EHS-CC families with regular reviews and home visits.
• Maintain accurate records and data entry for enrolled families.
• Coordinate health/dental services and referrals to community resources.
• Provide parent training and support to advocate for families.

Skills

Case management

Communication

Problem solving

Organization

Conflict resolution

Multitasking

Education

Bachelor's degree in Sociology

Family Development Credential

CPR certification

Job description

LIFT Community Action Agency, Inc. seeks an EHS-CC Family Advocate to support families with children in the Early Head Start program. The role emphasizes safety, well-being and direct case management to assist families.

Responsibilities include accurate recordkeeping, coordinating health and dental services, and providing parent training and referrals to community resources. Proficiency in English and strong organizational skills are essential.