Early Head Start Family Engagement Coordinator jobs in United States
cer-icon
Apply on Employer Site
company-logo

Kansas Children's Service League · 2 months ago

Early Head Start Family Engagement Coordinator

Kansas Children's Service League is a statewide, nonprofit agency dedicated to protecting and promoting the well-being of children and families. The Early Head Start Family Engagement Coordinator builds partnerships with families to help them identify goals and provides support to assist in achieving self-sufficiency and productivity in the community.

ChildrenHealth CareNon Profit

Responsibilities

Complete family strengths/needs (pre- and post-) assessment and facilitate planning goals and objectives to assist Head Start families in meeting their educational, financial, social, health and mental health needs
Assist classroom staff in covering duties such as - meal times, behavior management, parent communication, covering staff during breaks and absences to maintain a safe staff to child ratio and consistency in coverage and care
Schedule health screenings and preventative care appointments at orientation then ensure program compliance with guidance from health staff
Work with parents on improving literacy within the family and personally through continuing education. (In-kind)
Recruit income/over-income/disability and age eligible children continuously
Facilitate and oversee parent group meetings once each month

Qualification

Early Childhood EducationBilingual (English/Spanish)Child & Family Partners certificateSocial Services knowledgeProfessionalismCommunication skillsCollaboration skills

Required

Highschool Diploma or GED
Must be able to read, write and speak English and Spanish
Within eighteen months of hire must obtain Child & Family Partners certificate available through KCSL
At least one year of experience working in an Early Childhood Education Program or working with children and/or families

Preferred

Associate's Degree in Social Services or related field

Benefits

Medical, Dental, & Vision Insurance
Pet Insurance
Critical Illness & Accident Insurance
Flexible Spending Account
Paid Life Insurance
401(K) & matching offerings
Family Friendly Paid Wellness Leave
Paid Vacation & Wellness Time
Paid Holidays
Employee Wellness Program
Earned Wage Access

Company

Kansas Children's Service League

twittertwittertwitter
company-logo
KCSL’s evidence-based programming works with children and families in the areas of health, safety and education to succeed and break cycles of neglect, abuse and trauma.

Funding

Current Stage
Growth Stage

Leadership Team

leader-logo
Dona Booe
President/CEO
linkedin
leader-logo
Gail Cozadd
Chief Executive Officer
linkedin
Company data provided by crunchbase