Family Advocate JR Foster

Family Guidance Center Head Start/Early Head Start is seeking candidates for a full-time Family Advocate at the JR Foster Head Start/Early Head Start Center located in Wetumpka, AL.

The Family Advocate position provides supportive services with families in order to encourage parent/child interactions that promote children's school readiness, best health practices and enhance family well-being. The candidate selected will be a member of a dynamic team focused on providing state of the art early childhood, health, and family services for children and families.

Candidates must possess an Associate or bachelor's degree in Social Work, Psychology, Human Services, Counseling, Family Services or a related field. Bilingual skills are a plus. Excellent communication, organization, and computer skills are required.

All Family Guidance Center Head Start and Early Head Start employees, and all other Family Guidance Center contractors, and volunteers who regularly perform work within our Program must be fully vaccinated against COVID-19 or be approved for a medical or religious exemption from COVID-19 vaccination as a reasonable accommodation. EOE