Under the direct supervision of the Center Supervisor and is responsible for case management/social service activities of the program.
- Provides case management service to families in the Head Start program including direct services to families by assisting them in determining family strengths, needs and goals
- Responsible for the recruitment and enrollment of eligible children and families in the program through outreach activities
- Responsible for the identification and recruitment of children with special needs
- Models appropriate advocacy skills for parents in working with community agencies, professionals and schools
- Link families with community resources as required
- Maintain forms/case files relating to each family ensuring confidentiality as required by law and Coastal GA Area CAA, Inc. policy
- Monitor and track child/family data on an ongoing basis
- Input child/family information into computer system
Associate's or Bachelor's Degree in Family Service, social work is preferred
Related degree with experience is acceptable
Must have an acceptable criminal background check
Job Type: Full-time
Benefits:
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Retirement plan
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Monday to Friday
Education:
Work Location: In person