Lead Family Advocate (Bilingual)

The mission of Acelero Learning is to bring a relentless focus on positive child and family outcomes to close the achievement gap and build a better future for children, families, and communities served by the Head Start program. Acelero Learning is a pioneering provider of early childhood education and family engagement services through our three business units, all focused on closing the achievement gap for thousands of Head Start children and families across the country. With over $50 million in revenue and unparalleled child outcome data, we are both one of the largest and one of the most innovative companies in our space.

Are you a socially conscious, dedicated individual who is committed to building a better future for children, families, and their communities? If so, join us as we support early childhood education programs across the country to create positive outcomes for the children and families served.

Working as a Lead Family Advocate at Acelero Learning gives you the opportunity to give back to your local community by engaging and supporting the families and children in our program. You will empower parents to have an active partnership in their child's path to kindergarten readiness.

Responsibilities:

- Engage families as partners in their children’s healthy development and school readiness.

- Engage in a process of collaborative partnership building with families of children receiving (Early) Head Start services.

- Foster a sense of community and sense of belonging among families in order to strengthen social capital.

- Build relationships that will enhance communication and collaboration among internal and external stakeholders.

- Effectively manage workload and ensure accurate record-keeping and documentation.

- Ensure the eligibility, selection, and enrollment processes adhere to HSPS and Shine Early Learning ISP/PP.

Requirements:

- Associate’s Degree in Social Work, Human Services, Family Services, Counseling, or a related field. Bachelor’s Degree preferred.

- Must be Bilingual - Spanish language.

- Reliable personal transportation as travel from site to site to our centers locally or long-distance for work-related meetings and functions.

This position earns up to 42,505.20 Annually

Why Acelero Learning or Shine Early Learning?

- Ability to make an impact in the lives of the children, families, and partners we serve

- Career growth and professional development opportunities

- Supportive working environment

- Average of 5 weeks of paid time off during 1st year of employment

- Comprehensive benefits, including 401K matching and 100% vesting program

We are an equal opportunity employer, committed to creating a diverse and healthy work place.

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Or feel free to contact recruiting@acelero.net. Thank you for considering employment with us!