Family Child Specialist - EHS - Family Child Care (50266)
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Family Child Specialist - EHS - Family Child Care (50266) Join to apply for the Family Child Specialist - EHS - Family Child Care (50266) role at University Settlement Society of New YorkFamily Child Specialist - EHS - Family Child Care (50266) 4 months ago Be among the first 25 applicantsJoin to apply for the Family Child Specialist - EHS - Family Child Care (50266) role at University Settlement Society of New YorkUniversity Settlement partners with 40,000 New Yorkers on the Lower East Side and in Brooklyn every year to build on their strengths as they achieve healthy, stable, and remarkable lives. For 135 years, we've collaborated with our communities to pioneer highly effective programs that fight poverty and systemic inequality. Established in 1886 as the first Settlement House in the United States, we bring the values of that movement into the 21st century by meeting New Yorkers where they live, listening to their perspectives, recognizing their excellence, understanding them as complete individuals, and creating space for them to organize. Joining together with our neighbors to advocate for justice and equality, we help build community strength.We work with New Yorkers of all ages. We infuse a commitment to civic engagement, equity, and communal action into each of our programs, which include early childhood education, mental health and wellness, benefits assistance and eviction prevention, adult literacy and education, healthy aging, community, and recreation centers, performing and visual arts, and youth development.Early Head Start offers comprehensive child development services, family support services and advocacy to low-income pregnant women and families with children under three years of age. The program provides developmentally appropriate care and home visits to families in the East New York, Brooklyn.ResponsibilitiesManage a caseload of families and conduct home visitsParticipate in parent/specialist conferences and activitiesTake some program-wide responsibilities that may include annual events, parent/child groups, etc.Develop consistent, stable and supportive relationships with families and childrenBe part of a team in assessing family needs and child developmental statusBe part of a team in developing an individualized family/child plan addressing family and child needsProvide appropriate services to families/children based on the individualized family planWork closely with families on specific issues and difficulties those individual families are experiencingProvide families with appropriate referrals and follow-up with families and service providers on referralsProvide workshops to families and staffAssist in the recruitment of familiesAssist in developing the Policy Council and other parent support groupsMaintain proper documentation on families and childrenOther duties as requested by supervisor to fulfill job responsibilitiesQualificationsCDA or related coursework as part of an Associate's degree or above in Early Childhood Education, Social Work, Human Development or related fieldKnowledge of child development birth to three years oldExperience working with families in a supportive and empowering environment preferredBilingual Spanish, Cantonese, Mandarin required based on program needsWork Schedule: Monday-Friday 8:00 am - 4:00 pm or 9:00 am - 5:00 pm; hybrid schedule but subject to change.Some flexibility needed to meet program participant's schedule, requiring occasional home visits.We are committed to building a diverse and inclusive community. We support a broadly diverse team who will contribute to our organization. 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