Family Advocate Manager Job at Richland County First Steps, Columbia, SC

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  • Richland County First Steps
  • Columbia, SC

Job Description

Job Description

Job Description

Salary:

Now Hiring: Family Advocate Manager Support families.
Lead a team. Make an impact.

Richland County First Steps is seeking a Family Advocate Manager to lead and support our passionate team of home visitors across multiple programs, including Early Head Start, Connected Families, and Local Resources. This full-time leadership role is an opportunity to champion family-centered services that truly make a difference in our community.
As a key part of our Family Services team, you'll guide a dynamic group of home visitors through reflective supervision, program coaching, and outreach strategies that connect families to meaningful resources and support.

What Youll Do:

  • Supervise, train, and coach home visitors to ensure quality and consistency across home visitation models.
  • Conduct home visit observations, review data, and support program compliance and reporting.
  • Build family engagement through socializations, group connections, and community outreach.
  • Maintain knowledge of and guide staff in using data systems like Visit Tracker, SC Data/KITS, Go Engage, and DSS Portal.
  • Provide reflective supervision that encourages growth, resilience, and a shared commitment to family well-being.


What Were Looking For:

  • Bachelors degree in Social Work, Early Childhood, or Human Services (Masters preferred).
  • 35 years of experience in home visitation or family support programs, with supervisory experience.
  • A compassionate leader with strong communication, problem-solving, and time management skills.
  • Familiarity with family-centered, trauma-informed care and experience in reflective supervision.
  • A valid drivers license and reliable transportation for field work.

Schedule & Work Environment:
Full-time, exempt position | Monday Friday, 8:00 AM 4:00 PM Occasional evening and weekend hours required Work occurs in a mix of office, home, and community settings with frequent local travel

Benefits:
Richland County First Steps offers employer-paid Medical, Dental, Vision, and Life Insurance, along with generous paid time off (PTO), professional development opportunities, and a supportive team environment committed to making a difference in the lives of children and families.

Why Join RCFS?
At Richland County First Steps, we believe every child deserves a strong start in lifeand that starts with strong families. Youll work in a supportive, mission-driven environment that values equity, reflection, and impact. We offer full benefits, professional development opportunities, and the chance to grow in a role where your leadership shapes lives.

Job Tags

Full time, Local area, Immediate start, Afternoon shift, Monday to Friday,

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