Family Coach | Washington, MO

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  • Location: Saint Clair, MO

  • Company: Jefferson Franklin Community Action

for you! As a Family Coach, you will be visiting families weekly, focusing on building their confidence and skills as their child's first teacher. You will also be supporting parents in identifying their own skills and strengths, developing personal goals toward self-sufficiency, and providing the resources and strategies to help meet those goals.

JFCAC Head Start is a federally funded program designed to support school readiness for children ages birth through 5 years of age for children and families living in poverty. Job Duties: Recruit and enroll children that are income eligible for Head Start services. Provide weekly home visits with parents/guardians using the Parents as Teachers

curriculum. Conduct developmental screenings and backssments for children assigned to caseload. Ensure children receive required health screenings and follow up on concerns.

Utilize Parent Gauge backssment tool to identify needs of families, strengths, and areas for improvement. Use data to develop goals and track parent's progress. Provide community resources for families relevant to their needs. Participate in family events to support school readiness and community involvement. Qualifications: Minimum of Associates Degree in child development, education, social sciences, or related field with a minimum of 9 ECE or social service credits or two years' work experience in social services

may be substituted for Associates Degree. At least 2 years documented work experience in early childhood development, family development, social work, human services, and/or psychology required.

Must have a reliable vehicle. Benefits: Paid Sick Time Paid Vacation Time Paid Holidays Health, Vision, Dental & Life insurance Employer Match 403B Pension plan Employee Assistance Program Awesome Co-Workers! Job Posted by Applicant Pro

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