Family Advocate(s), 2026-27 School Year

Family Advocate(s), 2026-27 School Year

Kokomo School Corporation

DARROUGH CHAPEL/HEAD START - Kokomo, Indiana

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Job Details

Job ID:5708573

Application Deadline:Jun 30, 2026 11:59 PM (Eastern Standard Time)

Posted:Yesterday

Starting Date:Jul 30, 2026

Job Description

Job Site: Head Start (Darrough Chapel ELC)

Hours/Days: 37.5 hours per week, 186 days (9.5 months)

Hourly Rate: $23.50 per hour

Benefits: Group insurance programs, PERF, paid leave days

Responsibilities:

Maintain assigned caseload of Head Start families in early childhood setting. Review Head Start Family Needs Assessment with assigned families and initiate developing a Family Partnership Agreement. Complete social service home visits.. Identify and follow-up any social service needs of assigned Head Start families. Participate in enrollment process and attend trainings as needed. Must be willing to learn and abide by the mandatory Performance Standards and Head Start Act 2007. Each Family Advocate helps support a part of our overall program structure related to Governance, Community Partners, Family Committees, Family Engagement activities, and/or Family of Distinction Recognition. Some nighttime programming required.

Minimum Qualifications:

Bachelor's Degree in social work or related field required.

Social service expereince with family and children preferred.

Computer and technology background preferred.

Must possess a valid Indiana driver's license.

Deadline to receive applications is Tuesday, June 30, 2026, or until filled. Posting may extend until position is filled.

Position Type:Full-Time

Salary:$23.50 Per Hour