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The Family Support Specialist provides comprehensive support to families by connecting them to resources, setting goals, and ensuring compliance with program milestones. They also conduct regular site visits, maintain accurate case documentation, and facilitate parent engagement and advocacy.
Candidates must hold a Bachelor's degree in Social Work or a related field and possess at least two years of experience working with children and families. A Gateways Family Specialist Credential Level 3 and a valid driver's license with access to a reliable vehicle are also required.
Job DetailsLevel: ExperiencedJob Location: Pilsen Administrative Offices - Chicago, IL 60608Position Type: Full TimeSalary Range: $45,000.00 - $55,000.00 SalaryJob Category: Nonprofit - Social ServicesFamily Support Specialist – Partner Network
Gads Hill Center, a social service organization established in 1898, creates opportunities for children and their families to build a better life through education, access to resources and community engagement.
At Gads Hill Center we envision a community in which all children benefit from healthy, financially stable households that support their early learning and growth. We invest in the potential of children and families through early childhood education, youth programs, and mental health supports. Ultimately, Gads Hill Center builds a community where all families can help their children have access to quality education in order to succeed in school and life.
The Family Support Worker in Gads Hill Center’s Head Start Partner Network is responsible for providing comprehensive support to families. Family Support Workers are expected to develop a relationship with parents and/or guardians during the initial enrollment process, and to support parents in setting and achieving goals, as well as connecting them to resources to meet families’ needs. In addition, this position is responsible for ensuring achievement of all assigned milestones established by the grantee in education, health, mental health, family and community partnerships, disabilities and ERSEA. Family Support Workers play a key role in engaging parents and empowering them to be advocates for their families through education. Finally, Family Support Workers in the Partner Network provide key support by monitoring compliance at all partner sites.
Conducts all components of enrollment, including entry of accurate data into COPA and family assessment.
Refers families to resources, according to needs. Documents referrals and progress towards goals and conducts follow-up with families regarding referrals on a regular basis.
Helps parents establish a medical home to access continuous health services for children and monitor health records in collaboration with the Partner Network Manager.
Maintains up-to-date data in COPA regarding all family partnership agreements, family assessments, case notes, and referrals.
Monitors all component data on a regular-basis and follows-up with families on missing documentation on a regular-basis, making sure to document all efforts.
Participates and assists with the Head Start, Early Head Start, and Early Head Start CCP self-assessment.
Conducts weekly site visits to build rapport with site staff and parents.
Identifies potential partner community agencies, such as but not limited to, medical and dental clinics, workforce development, and other agencies that offer family resources.
Maintains an up-to-date community resource directory in conjunction with the site to assist parents in identifying and accessing local community resources.
Attends monthly parent meetings to develop good rapport with parents and ensure involvement of parents in the Parent Policy Committee.
Collaborates with education and mental health staff to initiate referrals to Early Intervention and Chicago Public Schools.
Gathers all necessary documentation and submits it to the Disabilities Manager to obtain evaluation for services.
Works with site and parents to ensure that meetings and evaluations occur and that children are receiving services, as needed, thereafter.
Performs record-keeping and other reporting functions, as required, and submits monthly reports to the Partner Network Manager in a timely manner.
Monitors attendance on a weekly basis and works with staff to follow-up with parents.
Maintains full enrollment at all times at each site, in collaboration with site staff.
Attends trainings, as needed, related to the responsibilities above.
Participating in agency outreach and recruitment events, including evenings and weekends.
Participating in supervision meetings and workshops within the agency and outside (if applicable).
Participating in civic engagement activities that advance the mission of Gads Hill Center.
Advancing parent leadership development.
Performing other duties, as assigned.
Bachelor’s Degree in Social Work or related field.
A minimum of two years of experience working with children and families.
Experience with multicultural programming preferred.
Must have a minimum of a Gateways Family Specialist Credential Level 3
Valid Driver’s License and use of a dependable insured car required.
Excellent interpersonal communication and organizational skills.
Ability to pass a criminal record and child abuse/neglect registry check.
A passion for the mission of Gads Hill Center.
Must have a valid Driver’s License, access to a reliable and insured vehicle, and willingness to travel locally.
403B Plan (Up to 5% match following 2 years of employment)
Salary Range: $45,000 - $55,00annually
Schedule: Full time
Qualifications
Transforming Families Through Education Since 1898
Our Mission Since 1898, Gads Hill Center creates opportunities for children and their families to build a better life through education, access to resources and community engagement. Our Values • Children and their families – their ability to learn, to lead and to positively shape their future. • The transformational power of education, the strength of families, and the engagement of communities. • Our staff for their professionalism and dedication to the success of our children and their families. • Our supporters and funders, who are our partners in creating well-managed programs and services. Our Programs Gads Hill Center supports low-income families on the west and southwest sides of Chicago. We currently work with more than 4,000 children and their families by providing high-quality, accredited programs and services: • Early Childhood Education: Empowers parents to be their children’s first teachers with early childhood development resources for over 160 expectant parents and families and comprehensive educational and developmental services to over 550 at-risk children from newborns to age five. • Youth Services: Provides out-of-school programs to children from kindergarten through sixth grades, mentoring to at-risk sixth through eight graders, and STEM (science, technology, engineering and mathematics) focused academic enrichment and college preparatory programs to high school students, serving more than 400 students annually. • Comprehensive Family Support and Community Services: Connects nearly 800 children & families to comprehensive resources that meet their educational, job and health-related goals on a continued basis.
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