Parent Navigator: Empower Families & Connect Resources

The Youth Counselor

Hartford (CT)

On-site

USD 23,000 - 32,000

Full time

3 days ago

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Benefits offered by this job

Health coverage

Paid time off

Retirement plan

Tuition assistance

Job summary

The Village in Hartford, CT is seeking a Parent Navigator who will advocate, mentor, engage, empower and support families to take the lead in their Plan of Care, connecting them to needed resources within their communities. Services are in-home and in the community.

Parent Navigators will help families navigate services and access resources such as medical coverage, mental health, parenting education, substance use treatment and school supports. Starting hourly rate $20.00.

Qualifications

High school diploma with experience in parenting skills and community services.
Must have a current valid state issued Driver License and own a vehicle for home visits.
Good communication skills both verbal and written.
Solid general computer skills a plus.

Responsibilities

Advocate, mentor, engage, empower and support families to take the lead in their Plan of Care.
Help connect families to needed resources within their own communities.
Services are in-home and/or within the community.
Parent Navigators will help families navigate services and assistance from community resources.
Complete and maintain required documentation of client records, home visits and assessments in time.