Family Engagement Program Support Specialist

Family Engagement Program Support Specialist - Early Head Start

Exciting opportunity to join Riverside Community Care as a Family Engagement Program Support Specialist! In this vital role, the Family Engagement Program Support Specialist works as part of the Riverside Early Head Start (REHS) team to strengthen connections between families and the program.

The Family Engagement Program Support Specialist focuses primarily on supporting and facilitating socialization groups, parent education sessions, and adult education opportunities. In addition, the Specialist assists with family services and program operations and will support home visiting by maintaining a small caseload as needed. Through group facilitation, program support, and family engagement activities, the Specialist helps promote the healthy growth and development of families by providing health, nutrition, early childhood and parenting education, social services, and problem‑solving support to families who meet the income and categorical eligibility guidelines established by the federal government.

Full Time Monday through Friday 9:30 a.m. – 5:30 p.m.

• High School Diploma:
  • $20.00/hour
  • $20.96/hour with bilingual language skills
• Associate's Degree:
  • $21.44/hour
  • $22.40/hour with bilingual language skills
• Bachelor's Degree:
  • $22.18/hour
  • $23.14/hour with bilingual language skills

We make a true difference in people’s lives through rewarding work. Most of our jobs come with great benefits – including healthcare, numerous professional development opportunities, and generous time off – all in a respectful and inclusive environment, perhaps why Forbes named Riverside a best‑in‑state employer and the Boston Globe named Riverside a top place to work.

• Comprehensive, high‑quality health, dental, and vision insurance options
• Flexible Spending Accounts – both medical and dependent care