Job Description

3K Family Child Care Network Family Worker

Job Category: Direct Service Worker

Requisition Number: 3KFAM002975

Posted: July 9, 2024

Employment Type: Full-Time

Rate: $24.72 USD per hour

Location

Jerome Hardeman
29-49 Gilmore Street
East Elmhurst, NY 11369, USA

Department

Early Childhood

Reports to

3K Family Child Care Network Educational Director

Responsibilities:

• Support family services under the guidance of the Network Director and Educational Director.
• Support family activities under the guidance of the Network Director and Educational Director.
• Address individual family needs, provide referrals and resources, and design monthly parent engagement activities in collaboration with the Educational Director and Educational Specialist.
• Responsible for student recruitment and applications, delivering student applications to the Department of Education’s Field Office.
• Manage data in the MySchools System.

Qualifications and Skills:

• High School Diploma or GED

Best Practice Requirements:

• Strong sensitivity to cultural and socioeconomic characteristics present among staff and clients.
• Belief in people’s ability to grow and change; ability to forge a mutually respectful partnership with persons served and their families.
• Ability to set limits and maintain the helping role of practitioner and to intervene appropriately.
• Follow employee screening requirements and use screening instruments to screen for abuse risk.
• Provide ongoing supervision and training related to abuse risk.
• Provide regular feedback regarding boundaries with clients.
• Adhere to policies and procedures related to abuse risk.
• Respond quickly to policy and procedure violations using progressive disciplinary procedures.
• Respond seriously and confidently to reports of suspicious and inappropriate behaviors.
• Communicate the organization’s commitment to protect clients from abuse.
• Report essential abuse risk management information to the board of directors.

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