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Parent Advocate for Foster Families (Lived Experience)

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The Childrens Village in Queens, NY is seeking a Parent Advocate to build authentic connections with families whose children are in foster care, offering guidance to navigate housing, education, HRA, medical and mental health services to support reunification. Ideal candidates will have lived experience as a parent involved with child welfare, knowledge of the Foster Care System, and (preferably) bilingual Spanish skills. A school diploma or equivalent is preferred. #J-18808-Ljbffr The-Children

Vacancy posted 1 day ago
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