Family Advocate Job at Macon Bibb County EOC, Forsyth, GA

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  • Macon Bibb County EOC
  • Forsyth, GA

Job Description

Job Description

Job Description

Hiring NOW – Family Advocates!

Join us at Macon Bibb County Economic Opportunity Council, Inc.! (Macon-Bibb and Monroe County)

Do you have a passion for working with children and their families in an effort to help close the achievement gap?

Why Macon- Bibb County Economic Opportunity Council, Inc.?

  • Annual, Sick and Holiday Pay
  • Comprehensive benefits, including 401K Profit Share and 403b Retirement Plans
  • Career growth opportunities
  • Caring, supportive, FUN, working environment
  • Ability to make a difference, In the lives of the children and families we serve

The Family Advocates role is to provide intensive and comprehensive services, support, and follow-up with enrolled children and their families in Head Start/Early Head Start Program.

  • Case Management
  • Goal Setting
  • Planning, implementation and evaluation of services
  • Meeting needs of children and families
  • Working with families
  • Assist with recruitment activities
  • Professional growth and collaboration

Requirements:

  • AA/BS in social work, human services or related field
  • Experience working with low-income families in an early childhood capacity or family/health services environment or one year of Social Service Case Work experience.
  • Intermediate computer literacy in email, word processing, internet navigation and skills to work with Program specific databases.
  • Must have good written and verbal communication skills. Ability to interact professionally with Management, co-workers and parents.
  • Pass all background checks
  • Daily reliable transportation – must be willing to use personal vehicle to make home visits, attend meetings and other assigned duties for the Agency.
  • Ability to sit, bend, crawl, kneel for long periods of time or repeatedly and must be able to lift/carry up to 50lbs.

The mission of Macon-Bibb County Economic Opportunity Council, Inc., is committed to reducing poverty by providing collaborative comprehensive services and resources that empower economically disadvantaged families to achieve self-sufficiency.

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

Job Type: Full-time

Salary Range: $18.12 - $22.38/hour; dependent upon education and experience.

Job Tags

Full time, Work experience placement,

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