Hippy Family Advocate - AmeriCorps

Job Details:

Job Location:

Littler Prevention Center - Greeley, CO 80631, Position Type:
Temporary or Seasonal, Education Level: Not Specified, Salary Range: $16.30 - $22.06 Hourly, Job Shift: Day, Family Advocate

The Ameri Corps position is temporary, offering a living allowance of $18,000.00

Program:
Ameri Corps

Education Requirements:

High School Diploma/GED

Employment Type:

Temporary

Location:

Greeley, CO

Benefits:
This position is not eligible for benefits

Posting Closes:
11.30.2026

At North Range Behavioral Health, we believe no one should face mental health challenges alone. Our compassionate team provides comprehensive, person-centered care, supporting individuals, families, and communities to thrive. We’re proud to be a leader in behavioral health services across Weld County, offering programs for all ages and backgrounds. Our work is grounded in collaboration, trauma-informed care, and evidence-based practices, creating meaningful, lasting impact every day.

Because your work should matter – and here, it truly does!

Where Hope Begins, and Change Is Possible

North Range Behavioral Health provides compassionate, comprehensive care for people who face mental health and addiction challenges.

• Customer First:
  We help our customers achieve recovery every day.
• Compassion:
  We treat everyone with kindness, empathy, and dignity.
• Collaboration:
  
  We build strong relationships, internally and externally, to ensure effective care for our customers.

The Home Instruction for Parents of Preschool Youngsters (HIPPY) is an evidenced-based program that works in-home with families supporting parents in their critical role as their child’s first and most important teacher. This early learning and literacy home-visiting program is available to families with children aged 2 to 5 years old. Through HIPPY, home visitors (Ameri Corps members) serve families and caregivers in multiple languages.

Parents learn how to use evidence-based curriculum to enhance their child’s overall development, strengthen parent-child learning, and set the stage for school success. Home visitors deliver services according to the HIPPY Colorado model, providing parents with support, instruction, motivation, inspiration, and guidance for child education in the home. The Ameri Corps member implements the HIPPY program, conducts home visits, and supports families with referrals and community connections.

• Participate in planning, organizing, logistically supporting, implementing, and attending education, coalition, and/or advisory council events and outreach, as assigned.
• Assist in recruiting through networking with other coalitions and agencies, volunteers, and/or family participants for community and educational activities.
• Teach prevention and/or parenting curriculum and participate in all assigned HIPPY family education and learning events/groups.
• Engage in regular home and community visits to provide individualized education based on program participant needs.
• Complete all the required components of the HIPPY curriculum including role-plays, practice, and mentoring with enrolled parents.
• Complete pre- and post- assessments with enrolled children.
• Maintain family records and enter data within the required timelines
• Assist in evaluation efforts, including distributing and collecting community knowledge, customer satisfaction, and pre/posttest surveys.
• Maintain effective working relationships with other community-based groups in Weld County and participate in cross-agency activities, as assigned.
• May preform meeting moderation, note-taking functions, and other administrative functions in support of the program’s coalition and…