Family Engagement Specialist (Bilingual English/Creole)
THE CHILDRENS PLACE AT HOME SAFE INC
Location
Palm Springs, Florida
Salary
$23 / HOUR
Quick overview
The Family Engagement Specialist provides direct support to families in Palm Beach County by conducting needs assessments, developing individualized service plans, coordinating referrals, and monitoring progress in collaboration with clinical staff. Responsibilities also include building relationships with daycare centers, conducting screenings, serving as a liaison to community partners, and maintaining accurate documentation.
Requirements summary
Candidates must possess a Bachelor's degree in Early Childhood Education or a related field, coupled with at least one year of experience in a childcare or similar setting. A mandatory requirement is fluency in both English and Creole, along with a valid Florida driver's license and successful completion of a background check.
Job description
Job DetailsJob Location
- ECSES
- Office -
- Palm
- Springs -
- Palm
- Springs,
- FL 33406Salary
- Range: $23.00
- HourlyPosition
- Overview: The Social Emotional Supports (SES) Family Engagement Specialist (FES) provides direct support to families in Palm Beach County through needs assessments, individualized service planning, referral coordination, and ongoing progress monitoring. The FES collaborates closely with SES Coaches and the SES Clinical Supervisor to develop individualized service plans for each client and ensure that all recommended referrals are completed and followed up on appropriately.
- Here's what the job involves: Build and maintain strong relationships with clients and staff at assigned daycare centers through consistent communication and support. Conduct screenings and assessments to identify risk factors, strengths, and client needs, and recommend appropriate services. Engage families and serve as a liaison between program participants and community partners to ensure successful service connections. Provide referrals and coordinate linkages for families needing additional parenting education or support services. Maintain accurate and timely documentation, including data entry, reports, and program records to ensure compliance and program integrity. Participate in trainings, outreach efforts, and team meetings while maintaining flexibility to meet with families during evenings or weekends as needed.
Qualifications
Requires a Bachelor’s in Early Childhood Education or a Bachelor’s in a related field with 1 year of experience. At least 1 year of experience in a childcare or similar setting required. Bilingual English/Creole required. Valid Florida’s driver’s license is required. Successful completion of a background check through Clearinghouse (learn more) Benefits Offered: Paid holidays Generous vacation, sick, and personal days FREE single HMO medical, dental, and vision insurance! Company-paid life insurance Legal, identity theft, and AFLAC plans available 403(b) retirement plan 403(b) matching – 100% of the first 6% Tuition reimbursement Referral bonus program
Benefits
- Vacation
- Dental insurance
- Vision insurance
- Personal days
- Medical insurance
- Paid holidays
- Tuition reimbursement
- Life insurance
- Sick days
- 403(b) retirement plan
- Referral bonus program
- 403(b) matching
- Legal plans
- Aflac plans
- Identity theft plans