- Bilingual Advocate - Family Services at Child Advocacy Center (CAC) Central Islip
- EAC Network (formerly Education & Assistance Corp.) in Central Islip, NY, United States
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- 1 month ago
jobs description
Job Overview
EAC Network is currently seeking a dedicated Bilingual Family Advocate to join our Child Advocacy Center (CAC) NCA Provision of Core Direct Services Program located in Central Islip, NY. This full-time position operates Monday through Friday from 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM, offering a comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, 401K, and an extensive Paid Time Off (PTO) policy.
Key Responsibilities
• Serve as a vital liaison between victims and social service agencies.
• Assist both Spanish and English-speaking victims in the completion and submission of necessary paperwork for victims compensation.
• Manage and maintain case records as mandated.
• Collaborate with other victim services agencies to ensure seamless service delivery.
• Provide administrative support to the CAC Division Director, ensuring effective office coverage.
• Prepare and present monthly and quarterly statistical reports.
• Undertake additional administrative tasks associated with the Child Advocacy Center.
• Accurately complete Medical Staff Vouchers and maintain the Medical Staff database as required.
• Offer transportation and escort clients to appointments, including safely securing children in appropriate car seats.
Required Skills
• Associate’s Degree is mandatory; Bachelor’s Degree is preferred.
• Bilingual proficiency in Spanish and English is essential.
• A minimum of two years of relevant professional experience is required.
• Strong understanding of administrative procedures is necessary.
• Proficiency in computer applications, including Microsoft Office, spreadsheets, email, and database software, is expected.
• Exceptional communication, organizational, and interpersonal skills.
• Must possess a valid NYS driver’s license and have access to a vehicle.
Company Culture And Values
EAC Network is committed to fostering a compassionate and supportive environment that prioritizes the well-being of victims and their families. Our organization values diversity and promotes bilingual communication, ensuring that all individuals receive the support they need.
Career Growth Opportunities
Joining EAC Network presents an opportunity for professional development in a pivotal support role. This position allows for collaboration with various social services agencies, enhancing advocacy skills and broadening professional networks.
Employment Type: Full-Time
Central Islip NY United States