Family Advocate – Enhanced Visitation

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Under the supervision of the FRC Director, the Enhanced Visitation/Family Advocate (FA) supports the development and implementation of the Family Resource Center (FRC). The FA is responsible for conducting intake and screening, providing relevant information and materials, and making referrals as needed. Acting as a liaison between families and local service providers, пил helps connect clients with targeted family support programs.

This includes assisting families in accessing resources through City agencies, local businesses, and community-based organizations. The FA supervises visits with at least one family per week (up to six hours) for Enhanced Visitation services provided through HAS, participates in outreach at resource fairs, and develops, organizes, and facilitates parent education classes and workshops. Additionally, the FA establishes strong working relationships with local organizations and maintains a comprehensive database of community resources.

Working collaboratively with other FRC staff, the FA employs case management(errors) strategies to address the holistic needs of families. This position focuses on delivering community-based services and requires strong interpersonal skills to effectively interact with families experiencing challenges and with community resources. Excellent case management, oral communication skills with families and youth, and the ability to clearly document outcomes and data according to program protocols are essential.

The FA is also responsible for strictly adhering to confidentiality procedures.

• encoder e asulate the required paperwork accurately and on time as specified by the contract, FRC Director or Associate Director.
• Maintain accurate documentation of visits, activities, and other reports as required by the court, HSA, or program protocols.
• Complete all mandatory safety training modules (Talent LMS safety training and Y-USA e-Learning) before Fell shift.
• Produce monthly and quarterly reports of individual services and data entry.

• Conduct comprehensive assessments and implement Family Service Plans using various intervention methods and techniques.
• Manage a caseload of 10 families (or as specified by the contract) and maintain a minimum of 32 unduplicated families per year.

• Provide Enhanced Visitation (EV) services by supervising visits between foster youth and their families.
• Supervise a minimum of 3 visits per week including coordinating with all the interested parties.
• Complete necessary documentation and reports under the guidance of the Client Service Manager.

• Plan, develop, and facilitate parent–child interactive activities or perinatal activities to strengthen parental skills and readiness.
• Conduct…