Applications have opened for the Vacancy for Family Engagement Officer at FHI 360 in the USA. Interested candidates can apply for the position.

• FHI 360 is currently seeking qualified candidates for the position of Family Engagement Specialist.
• The Office of Head Start Region XII Training and Technical Assistance (T/TA) network provides local grantees with high-quality, sustained, and intensive training and technical assistance.
• Additionally, T/TA is provided to individual grantees, to clusters of grantees with similar interests, and at state and regional events.
• Furthermore, region XII includes Migrant and Seasonal grantees in 38 states across the country.

Responsibilities

The incumbent will do the following duties

• Serve as a liaison between the OHS and the National Center responsible for parent, family and community engagement.
• Additionally, Provide subject matter expertise, strategies, and resources to Regional Office and TTA staff on a comprehensive parent, family, and community engagement, including strategies for engaging families.
• Similarly, serve as a member of a national peer group of Family Engagement Specialist from each of the twelve regions.
• Also, Develop and implement strategies for connecting with grantee PFCE managers and/or coordinator in the Region.
• Aggregate, analyze, and disseminate regional and grantee data from existing government systems to identify emerging trends impacting Head Start grantees.
• Likewise, Develop and provide presentations and training on topics related to family engagement.
• Provide training to groups of grantees at regional and state events, as directed by the Regional Office.
• Additionally, Provide direct service to individual grantees, at the direction of the Regional Office.
• Furthermore, support emerging OHS initiatives and priorities.

Qualifications

The candidates must meet the following requirements for the Vacancy for Family Engagement Officer at FHI 360 in the USA

• Bachelor’s degree from accredited universities in social work, human services, family services, counseling, or any other related field.
• Typically requires a minimum of 3+ years of experience providing training and technical assistance to management teams and program staff related to parent, family and community engagement.
• Additionally, Experience working within programs and services for families with children birth to five.
• Experience analyzing data and helping programs make data-driven decisions related to providing services to families with young children
• Also, he/she should have experience with facilitating group discussion and presenting to a range of audiences
• Also, Experience working with diverse children, families, staff and communities and training and facilitating groups of learners
• He/she should demonstrate the ability in communicating, both orally and in writing, to various audiences.
• Also, he/she should have the ability to work with farmworker families, dual language learners, low-income families, and rural communities, preferred.
• Bilingual fluency in English and Spanish.
• Also, Birth to five experience is required.

About FHI 360

• FHI 360 is a nonprofit human development organization dedicated to improving lives in lasting ways by advancing integrated, locally driven solutions.
• Additionally, their staff includes experts in health, education, nutrition, environment, economic development, civil society, gender, youth, research, technology, communication, and social marketing – creating a unique mix of capabilities to address today’s interrelated development challenges.
• Moreover, FHI 360 serves more than 60 countries and all U.S. states and territories.

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