Community Navigator

Job Description

BUILD A CAREER THAT MEANS MORE

Few jobs offer the satisfaction and gratification that come from doing work that improves the lives of vulnerable children and families. That's where Firefly Children and Family Alliance stands out from the crowd. As one of our employees, you'll be able to directly make an impact on the lives of thousands of Indiana children, families, and adults.

Firefly Children & Family Alliance is looking for a part-time Community Navigator in Delaware County. As a Community Navigator you will focus on bringing inclusive events, activities, and information to our Family Resource Centers. You are the first person a family will see when they arrive at our Family Resource Center.

Position will be 25 hours per week.You Will:

Case Management (70%)

Communicate with families that arrive at the FRC for service and assistance

Collaborate with community members to assist families

Oversee and connect families to resources, and providing informal support.

Know community resources and connecting families to these resources.

Community Engagement and Outreach (30%)

Identify and maintain knowledge of resources in the community that provide family support and recreational activities.

Represent the agency when promoting CPCS/SIF at events, meetings, and other outreach activities.

Coordinate and attend events for the community with an emphasis on preventing child abuse and neglect. This could include events held on evenings and weekends.You Have:

Must be 21 years of age

Must have a HS Diploma or equivalent

A valid driver's license

Two years' experience working directly with families in a human service field

Experience in child development

Understanding of and ability to work with the community

Motivated to ensure work quality meets established guidelines

Collaborative and interacts well with a broad spectrum of individuals

Demonstrate appreciation for and ability to respond to cultural differences

Equal Employment Opportunity:

Firefly Children & Family Alliance does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, and disability.

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