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Mcfs Family Protection Advocate/Liaison ($64,950 - $103,923 Annually Doe)
By Muckleshoot Indian Tribe At Auburn, WA, United States
Provides family focused, solution-based risk assessments of families and conducts home studies.
Initiates alternative out-of-home placements such as in the home of a relative or in foster care for children needing care.
Completes individual service plans and group care packets, as needed.
Writes and reviews progress reports and status change reports. Document all contact and services.
Monitors visits between children and their families when appropriate. Ensure monthly contact with placement families and individually with the children.
Diligently pursues active efforts with parents to ensure rapid and viable reunification.
Youth Peer Advocate Program Manager
By Mental Health Advocates of WNY At Buffalo, NY, United States
At least two years of experience in a leadership role.
Evidence of the practice of a high level of confidentiality and HIPAA compliance. Excellent organizational skills.
Excellent oral and written communication skills.
Effective relationship-building, interpersonal, and coaching skills.
Proficient computer skills in a Microsoft office environment.
Assist with day-to-day operations of Youth Programs department.
Family Advocate - Full Time
By Early Learning Essentials At Provo, UT, United States
Builds trusting relationships with parents to provide professional case management, prevention and early intervention services.
PRINCIPAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES(Not All Inclusive)
Monitors child's attendance and works closely with parents to identify obstacles and problem solve with them to establish regular attendance.
Actively promotes Head Start in the community by participating in recruitment efforts and activities.
Supports parents with transition into and out of ELE services
Demonstrates understanding of the child abuse/neglect laws and reports suspected child abuse to the Family & Community Services Director.
Donation And Family Advocate
By Gift of Hope At , Chicago $64,235 - $72,235 a year
Ability to interpret verbal and non-verbal communication; demonstrate situational awareness, compassion and empathetic listening skills
Previous experience effectively advocating, collaborating and negotiating with medical professionals to solve complex problems
When performing any of the essential functions outlined above:
Comfort and confidence in the presence of emotional distress, dying and death
Ability to demonstrate assertive responsiveness to changing clinical and social/emotional dynamics, and to drive process
Ability to demonstrate a high level of accountability with internal and external partners
Family Health Advocate Home Visitor
By on the go HR, Inc. At New Rochelle, NY, United States
Conduct ongoing monitoring, tracking, follow-up, and analysis of enrollment and attendance data, and produce regular reports for management meetings.
Responsible for tracking and documenting health events in the program’s data management system.
Support the referral process for children with possible special needs and works collaboratively with the Education/Disabilities Team, teachers, and parents.
Education: Certification or Credential in social work, family services, human services, or in a related field.
Working knowledge of local community resources and health requirements for children, zero to three years of age.
Experience: Work in a Head Start of Early Head Start program and knowledge of the Office of Head Start Performance Standards.
Advocate, Family/School Title (23-24 Sy)
By Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools At , Charlotte, 28217
Knowledge / Skills / Abilities:
Minimum Educational Requirements Associate Degree
Provide materials, activities and training to parents and families to help them effectively support their children at home and at school
Help parents and families to understand curriculum standards and assessments.
Participates in the school's School Leadership Team (SLT)
Organizes a flexible number of curriculum-based programs and activities for family engagement (quarterly)
Family Advocate/Enrollment Specialist
By Goddard Riverside Community Center At , New York, 10023 $47,000 - $52,500 a year
Knowledge of best practices in delivery quality early care and education with family engagement
Knowledge of working with children and families through a multi-generational approach
Experience providing services to children and families in diverse communities
Recruitment, intake and enrollment, eligibility and attendance monitoring
Support collection and maintenance health and immunization records
Develop and conduct parent workshops
Peer Advocate Specialist - San Fernando Valley, Ca
By Planned Parenthood Los Angeles At , Los Angeles $65,000 - $73,000 a year
Bachelor’s Degree with a sexuality education, social services or health education background or equivalent work experience preferred.
Support the revision of Peer Advocate training content according to relevant laws, requirements, and education needs.
Minimum one (1) year experience in and commitment to training and educating teens required.
Program coordination experience strongly preferred.
Experience in video production strongly preferred.
Strong written and verbal communication skills.
Senior Family Advocate (Austin)
By Texas Children's Hospital At , Austin, 73301
Read current literature to maintain and develop knowledge of issues affecting families and service and in the delivery of care
3 years' experience in a health care clinical setting required
Coordinate employee training on patient/family complaints and grievances
Identify areas needing additional training in policies and procedures related to complaints and grievances
Ensure that issues and concerns raised by patients and their families are handled in an effective and expedient manner
Assume on-call duties after hours, on weekends, and on holidays on a rotating basis
Family Advocate Jobs
By CHILDREN'S ADVOCACY CENTER FOR NORTH TEXAS At , Lewisville, 75077 $47,000 a year
Previous case management experience working with children and families
Conduct crisis case management and intensive case management, as appropriate
Assist clients in completing applications for Texas Crime Victim’s Compensation Benefits
Possess a working knowledge of child abuse issues
Salary range: 47,000 plus depending on years of experience
Provide consistent follow-up with clients, often as a liaison between families and partner agencies
Family Advocate Jobs
By Community Development Institute Head Start At , Hartford City, 47348 $19.20 an hour
Tuition assistance to meet job requirements
applicants able to obtain a credential or certification in social work, human services, family services,
Paid Vacation time and Sick Leave
Medical/Dental/Vision Insurance coverage available first day of employment (for full time employees)
$30.00 per month cost to employee for employee only Core Plan Health and Vision Insurance (for full time employees)
$15.95 per month cost to employee for employee only Dental Insurance (for full time employees)
Family Support Advocate [Giselle-Dekalb]
By Easter Seals North Georgia At , Clarkston, 30021
Must possess knowledge of principles of case management
Must possess excellent communications skills
Must possess knowledge of community services and human service agencies
Must possess ability to manage time effectively
Must possess the ability to operate a business computer
Must possess the ability to travel among center locations and make home visits.
Family Advocate-Head Start Jobs
By Brevard Public Schools At , $15 an hour

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Victims Advocate - Family Services
By City of Greenville, NC At , Greenville $37,211 a year
Minimum of one year's experience in the human services field, some experience should include working with victims/witnesses.
NC Victim Service Practitioner Certification preferred but not required.
Assists with applications for victim's compensation and Domestic Violence Protective Orders.
Makes referrals and provides case information to other agencies as needed.
Coordinates and supplements victim assistance, as needed, with the Pitt County Victims Advocate.
Prepares presentation materials to effectively educate the public on victim and witness needs, rights, and services.
Donation And Family Advocate I
By Donor Network of Arizona (DNA) At , Tempe $65,000 a year
Do you see yourself in the below bullet points?
You are a calm and serene person unflustered by challenging circumstances.
Your calmness influences calm in other people.
You instantly connect with people and create rapport and trust.
People regularly seek your guidance.
You can’t help but be helpful.
Family Advocate - Case Manager
By Seattle Childrens Hospital At , Seattle $67,454 - $101,192 a year
Experience working with patients who have a diagnosis of Autism or other psychiatric conditions, and their families
Bachelors Degree in Social Science or a related field
Min to Max Annual Salary$67,454.40 - $101,192.00 /yr
The union pay ranges can be found on the Seattle Children's website here: -
and touches the hearts of all? #HOPECARECURE
through pediatric research, and serve as the pediatric and adolescent, academic medical center for Washington,
Victims Advocate - Family Services
By City of Greenville, NC Government At Greenville, NC, United States
Minimum of one year's experience in the human services field, some experience should include working with victims/witnesses.
NC Victim Service Practitioner Certification preferred but not required.
Assists with applications for victim's compensation and Domestic Violence Protective Orders.
Makes referrals and provides case information to other agencies as needed.
Coordinates and supplements victim assistance, as needed, with the Pitt County Victims Advocate.
Prepares presentation materials to effectively educate the public on victim and witness needs, rights, and services.
Family Advocate Jobs
By Oregon Child Development Coalition (OCDC) At , Milton-Freewater

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Family Peer Specialist, Part Time (Children's Outpatient)
By AltaPointe Health Systems At Mobile, AL, United States
Promotes recovery-oriented skills to help achieve goals created in the treatment plan
Assists participant's family/caregivers in developing empowerment skills through self-advocacy and advocates on behalf of participants when needed
Assists staff and participants in understanding recovery and share unique experiences leading toward rehabilitation
Serve as a role model to help staff in understanding recovery and share unique experiences leading toward habilitation
Actively works to enhance skills
Participates in one-on-one meetings or treatment team meetings to discuss ideas, difficulties, suggestions, and expectations
Family Advocate I Jobs
By LOPA At , Lafayette, 70508, La
Maintains effective communication with essential departments within the agency: Quality, HR, Education, Development, Finance and Community.
Responds to referrals, on site or remotely, as defined in LOPA policy and procedures.
Attends required department meetings, educational opportunities and other relevant meetings.
Participates in hospital staff and community education.
Use of fine motor skills.
Call requirements: 288 hours per month (12 days, 24 hour shifts)

Are you looking for a meaningful job that allows you to make a difference in the lives of families? Become a Family Peer Advocate and help families in your community access the resources they need to thrive!

Overview Family Peer Advocates are individuals who provide support and advocacy to families who are dealing with mental health issues, substance abuse, and other challenges. They provide emotional support, resources, and guidance to families in need. They also work to create a safe and supportive environment for families to discuss their issues and find solutions. Detailed Job Description Family Peer Advocates are responsible for providing support and advocacy to families dealing with mental health issues, substance abuse, and other challenges. They provide emotional support, resources, and guidance to families in need. They work to create a safe and supportive environment for families to discuss their issues and find solutions. They also provide education and training to families on mental health, substance abuse, and other related topics. They may also provide referrals to other services and resources. Job Skills Required
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills
• Ability to build trust and rapport with families
• Knowledge of mental health, substance abuse, and other related topics
• Ability to provide emotional support and guidance
• Ability to provide education and training
• Ability to provide referrals to other services and resources
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team
• Ability to work with diverse populations
• Ability to maintain confidentiality
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment
Job Qualifications
• Bachelor’s degree in social work, psychology, or a related field
• Previous experience working with families in crisis
• Knowledge of mental health, substance abuse, and other related topics
• Certification in family peer advocacy
• Ability to pass a background check
Job Knowledge
• Knowledge of mental health, substance abuse, and other related topics
• Knowledge of community resources and services
• Knowledge of family dynamics
• Knowledge of crisis intervention techniques
• Knowledge of advocacy and support strategies
Job Experience
• Previous experience working with families in crisis
• Previous experience providing emotional support and guidance
• Previous experience providing education and training
• Previous experience providing referrals to other services and resources
Job Responsibilities
• Provide emotional support and guidance to families in need
• Provide education and training on mental health, substance abuse, and other related topics
• Provide referrals to other services and resources
• Create a safe and supportive environment for families to discuss their