Utah Community Action of Salt Lake City, UT, is seeking to hire a full-time Family Advocate. The position would require regular travel to Salt Lake and Tooele area classrooms. The typical work schedule is Monday through Friday, 7:45 a.m. to 4:15 p.m.
The Family Advocate position offers a competitive wage of $25.94 per hour. We also provide generous benefits, which include:
- Health, dental, and vision insurance
- A flexible spending account (FSA)
- A healthcare spending account (HSA) with up to a $2,500 match
- A 401(k) plan with a 5% match
- Voluntary Short and company-paid long-term disability insurance
- Voluntary Accident insurance
- Company-paid Life insurance
- 11 paid holidays
- Paid time off (PTO) between Christmas and New Year's
- Up to 192 hours of paid time off each year
- An hour of paid time every Friday for self-care
Are you looking for a job where you genuinely look forward to coming to work every day? If so, apply today!
Job Summary
Are you passionate about making a lasting impact in the lives of children and families? We seek a dedicated, compassionate, and detail-oriented professional who thrives in a diverse, community-centered environment. In this vital role, you'll have the opportunity to support families from all backgrounds, connect them to essential health and social services, and play a key part in promoting children's well-being and school readiness. If you're motivated by meaningful work, enjoy building strong relationships, and excel at managing responsibilities with care and efficiency, we invite you to apply and become a valued part of our team.
Travel Required
- Travel is required for in-state and local training, and some may also be necessary for training outside the state. Staff may be required to travel to home visits, outreach sites, and training courses in their own vehicle. Reimbursement is available.
- Participates in community outreach and assists with recruitment strategies, which may include events held on evenings and/or weekends.
Required Education and Experience
- A bachelor's degree in Social Work, Human or Family Services, or Psychology is required.
- Two years of related experience are required
- Must be able to write and verbally communicate in English
Preferred Education and Experience
- Head Start experience
- Bilingual in languages spoken by families served by UCA
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