Family Advocate

As a Family Advocate, you'll serve as a trusted support and resource person for Early Head Start families by:

• Developing trusting relationships with parents using Head Start Relationship-Based Competencies
• Planning and implementing prenatal, family, and child development curriculum
• Organizing parent socialization events and groups to enhance parent-child bonds
• Providing comprehensive case management and social service coordination
• Ensuring children's special education, health, mental health, and nutritional needs are met
• Serving as liaison to community agencies and resources
• Supporting family self-sufficiency and social competency development
• Fostering parent involvement and family growth opportunities
• Collaborating with Home Based Managers, Nurses, and Mental Health Consultants