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    Family & Community Engagement Advocate (3561) - Largo, United States - Lutheran Services Florida

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    Full time
    Description

    Lutheran Services Florida (LSF) welcomes you to a world where children are safe, families are strong, and communities are vibrant.

    If you are a passionate person who wants to make a positive impact in the lives of others, LSF is currently seeking a Family & Community Engagement Advocate to join their team.

    The ideal candidate for the Family and Community Engagement Specialist role should possess a bachelor's degree. Location may vary.

    Salary Information:

    • $18.72 per hour for FACE Advocate
    • $19.08 per hour for FACE Specialist (Bachelor's Degree Required for Specialist Role)

    Purpose & Impact:

    As a Family & Community Engagement Advocate, you will play a vital role in supporting families to achieve their goals through a family-centered case management model. Responsibilities include coordinating with center staff, participating in team management functions, and working with local agencies to link families with community services.

    Essential Functions:

    • Coordinate with center staff to integrate family goals with classroom efforts
    • Participate in team management functions
    • Develop a working knowledge of community resources
    • Attend required meetings and conferences
    • Ensure strict confidentiality
    • Other related duties as assigned

    Eligibility, Recruitment, Selection, Enrollment, Attendance (ERSEA)

    • Implement and document recruitment, selection, and enrollment processes
    • Maintain funded enrollment and monitor attendance
    • Follow up with families experiencing participation issues
    • Document all efforts and submit reports as required

    Parent Engagement

    • Coordinate and implement parent committee meetings
    • Conduct parent engagement activities
    • Encourage parent volunteerism
    • Facilitate communication between parents and staff
    • Assist with the transition process into Head Start

    Health

    • Assist with child health screenings and required assessments
    • Promote child and family wellness
    • Provide health and safety education to parents
    • Support families with completing disability paperwork

    Qualifications

    • Physical Requirements: Must be able to lift at least 45 pounds
    • Education: High School diploma or GED, related certification within 18 months
    • Experience: Minimum three years in social services, Head Start/Early Head Start experience preferred
    • Also required: First Aid and CPR certification, background screening, bilingual preferred
    • Knowledge, Skills and Abilities: Various skills related to social work, human behavior, and health

    Why work for LSF?

    LSF offers a variety of programs across Florida, aiming to transform the lives of those in need. Joining LSF means becoming part of a mission-driven community, where you can explore growth opportunities within the organization.

    Benefits Package:

    • Medical, Dental, and Vision coverage
    • Teladoc for 24/7 online doctor access
    • Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
    • Employer-paid life insurance
    • Generous PTO policy and paid holidays
    • Retirement plan with employer match or student loan repayment option
    • Tuition reimbursement


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