Family Advocate (Child & Family Support Services)

Overview The Family Advocate I provides direct services, in the center and in the home, to help families access resources (e.g. housing, economic, transportation, education, employment, etc.). Responsibilities 1. Screen children and their families to assess barriers to success in reaching individual and family goals. 2. Link children and families to resources and services that will help them in overcoming identified barriers. 3. Provide family education and support services as needed. 4. Assist participant families to gain increased empowerment in utilizing resources and activities to address family goals, with the emphasis on self-sufficiency. 5. Maintain complete and current rerecords on all participant families, including progress towards the childu2019s goals and parentu2019s progress toward family service goals. 6. Facilitate parent/child activities when applicable by selecting and applying the appropriate tools and curriculum. 7. Collaborates with Special Education teachers, Social Workers, and families to ensure continuity of services. 8. Attends and actively participates in all staff meetings and trainings. Qualifications QUALIFICATIONS: + Child Development Associate (CDA) preferred. + Must hold and maintain CPR certification. EDUCATION: + High School Diploma or GED required. + Bacheloru2019s degree preferred. Minimum pay range USD $36,955.98/Yr. Maximum pay range USD $60,296.50/Yr. Vacancy ID _12492_ Pos. Category _Special Education_ Job Location : Street _7000 Tudsbury Rd_ # of Hours _40.00_ _Job Locations_ _US-MD-Baltimore_ Pos. Type _Regular Full Time_ Department : Name _Child & Family Support Services_Equal Opportunity Provider & Employer M/F/Disability/ProtectedVet

Created: 2025-12-22