Family Navigator

Job overview

The Family Navigator role is onsite in Hartford, CT, with services delivered in homes and community settings. The starting annual salary is $43,888, commensurate with experience. The role supports the North Hartford Ascend Pipeline, a cross-sector initiative connecting schools, community services, and families to help children and families reach their potential. The navigator engages and advocates for families, helps them lead their own plans of care, and connects them with community resources and support programs. The role also collaborates with program staff and community agencies and completes required documentation and reports.

What you'll do

• Recruit and engage families in the Ascend pipeline
• identify community resources
• refer and connect families to support programs
• empower families to plan for and respond to their needs
• model nurturing relationships
• collaborate with program staff and community agencies
• complete documentation and reports
• represent Ascend and The Village in community groups or committees as assigned.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

family navigator

family support

community resources

hartford ct

the village

north hartford ascend

home visits

community services

full-time

spanish preferred

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Why this role

Services are provided in-home and/or in the community; Spanish bilingual ability is preferred.

About the employer

The Village For Families & Children is hiring for this role. Industry: Other Individual and Family Services. Sector: 62.