Job Description
Family Forum, Inc
Responsibilities
- The Child Family Advocate ensures family partnership policies and procedures are met by partnering with and supporting classroom teachers, home visitors, and families.
- Engages, through the use of motivational interviewing, in mutually respectful goal-oriented partnerships with families to promote parent-child relationships and family well-being
- Support families' safety, health, financial stability, life goals, and aspirations by guiding them in identifying the strengths they already possess for solving their challenges, sharing resources with their approval, and accepting their choices
- Support families in developing goals through the use of research-proven strategies such as motivational interviewing, routines-based interviewing, or family mapping
- Conducts home visits with families to support goal development and implementation through the use of motivational interviewing
- Organizes and facilitates parenting classes using the Conscious Discipline parenting curriculum at minimum two times per year
- Data entry
- 40 hours per week
- Required: Associate degree in social work, human services, psychology or a related field ($15.65/hr)
- Preferred Bachelor's degree in above fields (increases rate of pay to $17.75/hr)
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