Family Support Specialist

Allegheny Intermediate Unit

Homestead, PA, United States
Act 93 grade 13; benefits: act 93; schedule: 260-d...
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Direct supervision of family advocates
Ersea eligibility and enrollment compliance
Data analysis for program performance
** The Allegheny Intermediate Unit is seeking a Family Support Specialist in Homestead, PA, responsible for supervising Family Advocates and ensuring compliance with ERSEA standards. The role focuses on promoting family engagement and well-being through collaborative practices and effective data management. **

Job Summary

  • The role involves providing direct supervision, coaching, and evaluation of Family Advocates to ensure high-quality service delivery.
  • Candidates must ensure full compliance with Eligibility, Recruitment, Selection, Enrollment, and Attendance (ERSEA) requirements across federal and state guidelines.
  • The position supports comprehensive child and family development by promoting self-sufficiency, resilience, and access to essential community resources.

Matching Summary

Match Score: 75

** The Allegheny Intermediate Unit is seeking a Family Support Specialist in Homestead, PA, responsible for supervising Family Advocates and ensuring compliance with ERSEA standards. The role focuses on promoting family engagement and well-being through collaborative practices and effective data management. **

Salary

Act 93 Grade 13; Benefits: Act 93; Schedule: 260-day

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Direct supervision of Family Advocates
  • ERSEA eligibility and enrollment compliance
  • Data analysis for program performance
  • Strength-based family engagement practices
  • Head Start Performance Standards knowledge

Nice-to-have

  • Experience with underserved populations
  • Culturally responsive service delivery
  • Collaborative community partnership building
  • Reflective supervision session facilitation

Key Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in Social Work, Human Services, or Education
  • Minimum 3 years experience in family services or early childhood programming
  • Prior supervisory experience preferred
  • Current Act 114, Act 34, Act 151, and NSOR Clearances
  • School Personnel Health Record (Form H511.340)

Work Rights

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