Bilingual Family Connector
Job description
About the role
You will own the coordination and oversight of daily operations for Project RISE within the Family Resource Center, ensuring services align with the center's multicultural mission. You will conduct capacity building activities such as asset mapping and environmental scans with guidance from Community Engagement consultants to inform strategy. You will plan and execute community design strategy workshops in collaboration with Community Engagement consultants to engage local families. You will conduct and coordinate intervention services and manage referrals to clinical services when necessary for client well-being. You will represent the host agency and the RISE Project at stakeholder meetings, community forums, and relevant coalitions to advance shared goals. You will partner with community providers to promote collaborative partnerships and ensure seamless service delivery across networks. You will leverage lived experience within the Latinx community to guide authentic engagement and culturally responsive practices. You will help strengthen family bonds and connect families to community resources that support resilience and empowerment.
Key facts
What you'll do
- Conduct capacity building activities, including asset mapping and environmental scans, with support from Community Engagement consultants.
- Plan and execute community design strategy workshops for the community in collaboration with Community Engagement consultants.
- Conduct and coordinate intervention services and refer individuals and families to clinical services when deemed necessary.
- Coordinate with community providers to ensure seamless service delivery and promote collaborative partnerships.
- Represent the host agency and the RISE Project at stakeholder meetings, community forums, and relevant coalitions.
- Maintain knowledge and awareness of local community dynamics and immigrant family issues to guide practice.
- Utilize bilingual skills in English/Spanish or Portuguese to communicate effectively with clients and partners.
- Hold a valid Massachusetts Drivers License to fulfill role responsibilities related to travel and outreach.
- Obtain a Bachelor's degree in Psychology or a related field as a baseline for professional practice.
- Contribute to the mission of fostering resilience, empowerment, and lasting change within the community.
Requirements
- Requires a Bachelor's degree in Psychology or related field.
- Knowledge and awareness of the local community and immigrant family issues.
- Valid Massachusetts Drivers License.
- Bilingual in English/Spanish or Portuguese, required.
- Must be able to commit to full-time Monday-Friday, 8:00am-4:00pm or part-time 3 days per week with flexible daytime hours.
- Must comply with Eliot organizational standards for professionalism, inclusion, and community engagement.
- Must engage in activities that build individual and community capacity over time.
- Must coordinate services and interventions in a manner that respects client dignity and cultural context.
Nice to have
- Lived experience within the Latinx community.
Practical notes
- Hourly rate is fixed at $22.92 USD based on the source compensation details.
- Employment schedules include full-time Monday-Friday, 8:00am-4:00pm and part-time 3 days per week with flexible daytime hours Monday-Friday.
- This role is located in Everett and requires a valid Massachusetts Drivers License for travel and outreach duties.
- No visa sponsorship information is provided in the source materials.
- Apply promptly to align with hiring timelines outlined by Eliot Community Human Services.
This role offers the opportunity to work within a mission-driven team committed to resilience, empowerment, and lasting change. Eliot fosters an inclusive workplace where all backgrounds and perspectives are valued, creating a culture of belonging and professional growth. You will have access to generous paid time off, comprehensive benefits including medical, dental, and vision plans, a 401(k) with employer match, wellness and family support through discounted fitness services and childcare resources, 100 percent company-paid life and accidental death insurance, and ongoing training with career advancement programs and tuition reimbursement. The position is designed for someone who is ready to connect families with resources, engage communities, and make a measurable difference in a supportive environment. Apply today and make a difference.