Reach DANE
Family Outreach Worker - Bilingual Spanish
Connect Families. Build Bridges. Strengthen Communities.
QUICK FACTS
Location: Pay:
$20.46/hour Schedule:
Full-time (40 hours/week), Part Year* - Follows school district calendar
*Part Year includes built-in summer break, 2 weeks winter break, and spring break
WHAT WE OFFER
Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance
Generous Paid Time Off & Holidays
403(b) Retirement with Employer Match (after 2 years)
Company-Paid Life Insurance and Long-Term Disability
Flexible Spending Accounts
Public Service Loan Forgiveness Eligible Employer
Work-Life Excellence & Professional Growth
School calendar schedule with built-in seasonal breaks
Collaborative team environment with classroom coordination
Comprehensive mental health support using trauma-informed approaches
Supportive, inclusive work culture guided by Reach Dane Core Values
Comprehensive professional development: ongoing coaching, paid continuing education, and credential support
Career advancement pathways with organizational training support
QUALIFICATIONS YOU'LL NEED
Education:
Preferred: Associate or Bachelor's degree in Social Work or related Human Service field
Minimum: High School Diploma with completion of Family Service Credential within 18 months of hire
Experience:
Minimum 1 year working with low-income, multicultural families
Skills:
Demonstrated experience in family support, community resources, case management, and advocacy
Additional Requirements:
Valid Wisconsin Driver's License with adequate insurance
Knowledge of community development and family self-sufficiency approaches
WHAT YOU'LL DO
As a Family Outreach Worker, you'll serve as a trusted support and resource person for Head Start families by:
Developing trusting relationships with parents using Head Start Relationship-Based Competencies
Coordinating with classrooms to reinforce parents' role as primary educators
Ensuring children's health, enrollment, and individualized family needs are met
Providing comprehensive case management and social service coordination
Promoting Family Wellbeing and strengthening Parent/Child Relationships
Supporting Families as Lifelong Educators and Learners
Facilitating Family Engagement in Transitions and Community Connections
Empowering Families as Advocates and Leaders
Using trauma-informed approaches guided by Reach Dane Core Values
Connecting families with community resources and peer networks
WHO WE ARE
At Reach Dane, we're reimagining early childhood education as a powerful tool for social transformation. Our commitment to equity and inclusion includes:
Actively dismantling systemic barriers in early childhood education
Intentionally building a workplace reflecting our community's rich diversity
Implementing trauma-informed and anti-racist approaches to family support
Celebrating bilingual and multicultural strengths in our community
JOIN OUR MISSION
Make a meaningful difference in families' lives while enjoying a schedule that promotes work-life balance and growing your career in a supportive, values-driven environment.
Reach Dane is an equal opportunity employer committed to building an inclusive workplace. We provide reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities throughout the application and employment process. Please contact us to request accommodation.
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QUICK FACTS
Location: Pay:
$20.46/hour Schedule:
Full-time (40 hours/week), Part Year* - Follows school district calendar
*Part Year includes built-in summer break, 2 weeks winter break, and spring break
WHAT WE OFFER
Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance
Generous Paid Time Off & Holidays
403(b) Retirement with Employer Match (after 2 years)
Company-Paid Life Insurance and Long-Term Disability
Flexible Spending Accounts
Public Service Loan Forgiveness Eligible Employer
Work-Life Excellence & Professional Growth
School calendar schedule with built-in seasonal breaks
Collaborative team environment with classroom coordination
Comprehensive mental health support using trauma-informed approaches
Supportive, inclusive work culture guided by Reach Dane Core Values
Comprehensive professional development: ongoing coaching, paid continuing education, and credential support
Career advancement pathways with organizational training support
QUALIFICATIONS YOU'LL NEED
Education:
Preferred: Associate or Bachelor's degree in Social Work or related Human Service field
Minimum: High School Diploma with completion of Family Service Credential within 18 months of hire
Experience:
Minimum 1 year working with low-income, multicultural families
Skills:
Demonstrated experience in family support, community resources, case management, and advocacy
Additional Requirements:
Valid Wisconsin Driver's License with adequate insurance
Knowledge of community development and family self-sufficiency approaches
WHAT YOU'LL DO
As a Family Outreach Worker, you'll serve as a trusted support and resource person for Head Start families by:
Developing trusting relationships with parents using Head Start Relationship-Based Competencies
Coordinating with classrooms to reinforce parents' role as primary educators
Ensuring children's health, enrollment, and individualized family needs are met
Providing comprehensive case management and social service coordination
Promoting Family Wellbeing and strengthening Parent/Child Relationships
Supporting Families as Lifelong Educators and Learners
Facilitating Family Engagement in Transitions and Community Connections
Empowering Families as Advocates and Leaders
Using trauma-informed approaches guided by Reach Dane Core Values
Connecting families with community resources and peer networks
WHO WE ARE
At Reach Dane, we're reimagining early childhood education as a powerful tool for social transformation. Our commitment to equity and inclusion includes:
Actively dismantling systemic barriers in early childhood education
Intentionally building a workplace reflecting our community's rich diversity
Implementing trauma-informed and anti-racist approaches to family support
Celebrating bilingual and multicultural strengths in our community
JOIN OUR MISSION
Make a meaningful difference in families' lives while enjoying a schedule that promotes work-life balance and growing your career in a supportive, values-driven environment.
Reach Dane is an equal opportunity employer committed to building an inclusive workplace. We provide reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities throughout the application and employment process. Please contact us to request accommodation.
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