Family Support Coach
Quick answer
Sheltering Arms is hiring an entry-level Family Support Coach to support two-generation efforts in education, health, and well-being at their center in the United States. The role involves family engagement, health and wellness, and post-secondary/employment pathways.
- Role
- Family Support Coach
- Organization
- Sheltering Arms
- Location
- Sheltering Arms Center, United States
- Level
- Entry
- Category
- Programs & Operations
The role
The Family Support Coach will support two-generation efforts to impact children and their families in education, health and well-being, economic supports, post-secondary and employment pathways with social capital opportunities. He/she will work collaboratively with the center management team to ensure that family support services are coordinated and integrated.
What you'll do
- Lead two-generation post-secondary/employment pathways and economic supports efforts
- Ensure families participate in the Bridge Assessment and goal setting
- Build relationships with community agencies and organizations
- Promote parent leadership and build family networks
- Support families in advocacy issues
- Coordinate with teaching staff for home visits and parent meetings
What it takes
- Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in family and consumer sciences; child and family development; social work or closely related field
- At least two years of experience in a family support type position
- Excellent communication and analytical skills
- Ability to work effectively with community partners
- Basic computer skills
- Ability to visually observe and hear children from a distance of at least 70 feet
What you'll bring
Frequently asked questions
Where is the job located?
The job is located at Sheltering Arms Center in the United States.
What is the compensation?
Compensation is not specified in the job posting.
What are the key qualifications required?
A Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in family and consumer sciences, child and family development, or social work, and at least two years of experience in a family support type position.
How do I apply?
Applications should be submitted by August 31, 2023, and can be directed to the Sheltering Arms administrative office.
How to apply
Apply directly on Sheltering Arms's site. We link straight through — no resume parsing, no profile to fill out.
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