Early Head Start Family Advocate

Kenosha Achievement Center

Date: 3 weeks ago
City: Kenosha, WI
Contract type: Full time

JOB REQUIREMENTS: Are you committed to strengthening families through

education, comprehensive support, and meaningful relationships? If so,

KAC has the job for you! KAC is seeking a compassionate, organized, and

mission-driven Family Advocate to join our Early Head Start team! The

Early Head Start Family Advocate plays a vital role in building trusting

relationships with families, supporting child development, and ensuring

access to comprehensive services. This position works closely with

families, teaching staff, and community partners to promote family

well-being, goal achievement, and positive outcomes for infants and

toddlers. ***

OTHER EXPERIENCE AND QUALIFICATIONS: MINIMUM

QUALIFICATIONS: A minimum of a home-based CDA credential or comparable

credential, or equivalent coursework as part of an associate's or

bachelor's degree. Must have a vehicle that the KAC determines to be in

good working order. Must have a valid driver's license and a clean

driving record. Able to work effectively with a culturally diverse

staff, participant base and stakeholders. Ability to work a flexible

schedule as needed. PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS: One year of supervised

experience working with families with young children. Above average

experience with computer skills and typing Ability to speak and write

Spanish CPR and/or First aid certification PHYSICAL DEMANDS: While

performing the duties of this job, the employee is frequently required

to sit, stand, walk, kneel and stoop. Approximately 55% of time will be

spent walking or standing. The employee must lift, push & pull a minimum

of 60 pounds with help, 35 pounds alone, walk up & down steps, bend &

climb step ladder.*** APPLICATION INSTRUCTIONS: Apply In Person:

1218 - 79th Street Kenosha, WI 7:30 a.m. - 4 p.m. Mail a Rsum:

Attention: Jill Sorensen 1218 - 79 Street Kenosha, WI 53143-6199 E-Mail

a Rsum: ***email_hidden*** Apply Online: www.thekac.com/job-posts/

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