4c-09 Family Service Worker I, II, III

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Catholic Charities Health and Human ServicesCAREER OPPORTUNITYTITLE: 4c-09 Family Service Worker I, II, III (Full-time, 10-month position)SALARY RANGE: Min. $10.57 - Mdpt. $12.35 (Commensurate with Experience)GRADE: NGSITE: Catholic Charities Community Services - Cuyahoga County - Head Start - ParmadaleBasic Function:Under direct supervision, is responsible for working with families to assess their needs and to assist in meeting the needs of the program objectives; responsible for Social Service and Parent Involvement in the Head Start site.Responsibilities:  * Under direction, ensure that the activities of this position and relevant programs are consistent with the mission, vision, and values of the Secretariat for Catholic Charities Health and Human Services and Catholic Charities Services Corporation.  * Participate in the recruitment and enrollment of children for the Head Start Program.  * Complete all necessary paperwork in compliance with the Head Start program, including weekly, monthly, and quarterly reports.  * Maintain thorough, accurate and up-to-date social service, health records and database on all Head Start families.  * Track, monitor and report child attendance daily. Contact families and document reason for absence when children are absent without prior notification.  * Act as an advocate for families and children in the Head Start program.  * Conduct home visits, interview families to assess their needs, plan and develop with the parents an individual family plan. When appropriate make referrals to other services.  * Assist parents in strengthening the family's knowledge of health and nutrition including integrating health and nutrition education into the program, coordinate other staff and parents regarding health screenings for family members, and provide information and referrals if necessary.  * Recruit, train, and schedule parent volunteers as necessary.  * Assist parents to strengthen their knowledge of community resources and support parents in problem solving.  * Work with parents to strengthen the family's knowledge of child development, including assisting parents to understand how children grow and learn.  * Plan and conduct child education activities with the parents that meet the child's intellectual, physical, emotional and social needs.  * Attend and participate in staff meetings and training as scheduled.  * Coordinate transportation for parents to meetings and workshops as necessary.  * Assist teaching staff in maintaining staff/child ratios as needed.  * Compile information for reports as needed.  * Perform other duties as assigned or directed.Requirements:  * Combination of education and experience nor ...

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Job Created: Thu Oct 22 2009 04:27:47 AM
Last Modified: Thu Oct 22 2009 04:27:47 AM