Family & Community Engagement Lead

Action for Boston Community Development; Brighton; On-site; GBP 40,000 - GBP 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A community service organization in Brighton is seeking a Family & Community Engagement Supervisor to oversee family services and community partnerships. This role involves supervising staff, liaising with service providers, and ensuring compliance with federal regulations. A strong background in early childhood education and family services is required, along with excellent communication skills. The position offers a chance to make a significant impact within diverse communities and provide essential support to families.

Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years of relevant professional experience.
• Experience in program operations and planning.
• Sensitivity to diverse backgrounds.

Responsibilities

• Establish contact with service providers for support.
• Supervise and mentor Family Advocates and interns.
• Ensure accuracy in Head Start applications.
• Facilitate parent education classes.
• Organize community activities and training.

Skills

Knowledge of socioeconomic needs

Excellent communication skills

Organizational management skills

Sensitive family engagement

Team collaboration

Bilingual ability

Education

Bachelor’s degree in relevant field

Master’s degree preferred

Job description

A community service organization in Brighton is seeking a Family & Community Engagement Supervisor to oversee family services and community partnerships. This role involves supervising staff, liaising with service providers, and ensuring compliance with federal regulations. A strong background in early childhood education and family services is required, along with excellent communication skills. The position offers a chance to make a significant impact within diverse communities and provide essential support to families.