Harlem Children's Zone · 10 hours ago
Family Aide
New York, NY
Full-time
Onsite
Entry Level
$40K/yr - $42K/yr
1+ years expHarlem Children's Zone (HCZ) is a world-renowned education and poverty-fighting organization based in New York seeking a dedicated Family Aide for their Baby College GRADS Early HeadStart Program. The Family Aide will engage families and children in programming, provide case management, and support educational initiatives to promote school readiness and well-being.
Social Impact
Responsibilities
Conduct outreach and recruitment of participants to familiarize and engage the Harlem community with G.R.A.D.S. programming
In collaboration with the Home Visitor, assess client needs, identify supportive resources, and implement plans to promote family wellbeing and school readiness
Complete and organize client information for data and case file entry
Support the efforts of Home Visitors and families during home visits and socialization
Complete to first phase of participant enrollment
Participate in training and professional development activities as assigned
Must be available to work some Saturdays and evenings
Perform other duties as assigned
Qualification
Required
Associate's or Bachelor's Degree in Early Childhood Development/Education or related field (Psychology, Special Education, Social Work, Social Services, Human Services, Community Outreach, Community Development, etc.)
6 months+ of experience assisting with case management, working with families that have young children (home visiting experience is a significant plus)
1+ year of experience with Community field outreach, client recruitment, and intake
Must understand how to navigate an urban underserved community outside in the field
Must be bilingual
Preferred
Associate's Degree in Early Childhood Development, Early Childhood Education, or a related field (i.e., Social Work, Psychology, Special Education, etc.). A bachelor's degree with CDA (Childhood Development Associate) preferred
Prior professional home visiting experience preferred
Excellent communication and organizational skills
Familiarity with the Harlem community, local resources, and resident populations preferred
Prior professional experience with or knowledge of Early Head Start/Head Start preferred
Bilingual (Spanish/French) applicants are highly encouraged to apply
A commitment to the mission and programs of HCZ
Benefits
Paid time off
Employee referral bonus
Career Advancement
No-cost health insurance
Life Insurance
Short-and long-term disability
Additional voluntary benefits
Wellness discounts
Commuter benefits
Financial wellness perks
Additional Benefits (Discounts on flights, hotels, theme parks, concert tickets, and more.)
Company
Harlem Children's Zone
HCZ is a non-profit organization that aims to end child poverty through innovative education programs.
1001-5000 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageLeadership Team
Anne Williams-Isom
Chief Executive Officer
Kwame Owusu-Kesse
Chief Executive Officer
Recent News
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