Family Advocate

University of Southern California

Los Angeles, CA, US
Base: $23.00 – $24.00 ph; bonus/equity: not specif...
Bilingual english spanish required
Head start performance standards knowledge
Casework management experience
This position provides advocacy for families in the community while co-leading parent representatives and coordinating Center Parent Committees Meetings

Job Summary

  • This position provides advocacy for families in the community while co-leading parent representatives and coordinating Center Parent Committees Meetings.
  • The Family Advocate manages a caseload of up to 45 families, assessing strengths and linking them to health, nutrition, and mental wellness resources.
  • Candidates must ensure compliance with Head Start Performance Standards and California State Preschool Regulations while supporting school readiness initiatives.

Matching Summary

This position provides advocacy for families in the community while co-leading parent representatives and coordinating Center Parent Committees Meetings.

Salary

Base: $23.00 – $24.00 per hour; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: Not specified

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Bilingual English Spanish required
  • Head Start Performance Standards knowledge
  • Casework management experience
  • Community partner networking
  • Data tracking and monitoring

Nice-to-have

  • Strong commitment to diversity and inclusion
  • Experience in child development field
  • Flexible availability for evenings/weekends
  • Family Development Credential preferred
  • Creative and dynamic team orientation

Key Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience
  • 1 year administrative support experience
  • 6 months casework management experience
  • 6 months data monitoring/tracking experience
  • CPR & First Aid Certificate
  • English/Spanish bilingual proficiency

Work Rights

Not specified

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