Family Development Coach
9 days ago
New York
Job Description The Family Development Coach plays a central role in engaging fathers, their families, and their children through case management, group facilitation, counseling, and coordinated support services. This position is based in East Harlem and includes onsite work at various program locations and community sites. The role also involves close collaboration with community partners and program staff. Key Responsibilities Service Delivery & Group Support • Assist with facilitating and supporting group sessions at designated program locations, five days per week, • Provide counseling, educational support, and family engagement services to parents and caregivers, • Develop and maintain Individual Service Plans (ISP) with participants, • Engage co-parents and children in the ISP process as applicable, • Maintain regular contact with participants and ensure ISP goals are active and updated, • Track referrals, progress notes, and demographic data in required spreadsheets and systems, • Assist in outreach and recruitment of eligible participants, • Organize quarterly family events and facilitate community-based programming, • Complete intake forms, pre/post-surveys, and all necessary program documentation, • Enter accurate attendance and session data into internal tracking systems, • Participate in regular team meetings, supervision, and professional development, • Perform additional duties as assigned Qualifications Education & Experience • Strong knowledge of community systems and the challenges faced by families navigating social services, • Excellent interpersonal, facilitation, and verbal/written communication skills, • Strong organizational skills and ability to manage multiple priorities under pressure, • Bi-lingual proficiency is a plus (not required), • Demonstrated cultural competence and ability to work with diverse populations Requirements • Flexibility, dependability, and ability to work independently and in teams, • High levels of integrity, professionalism, and empathyCompany DescriptionReal Dads Network (RDN) is a pioneering nonprofit organization committed to empowering fathers, strengthening families, and building thriving communities. Through education, advocacy, mentorship, and direct service, RDN supports fathers as they grow into engaged parents and community leaders.Real Dads Network (RDN) is a pioneering nonprofit organization committed to empowering fathers, strengthening families, and building thriving communities. Through education, advocacy, mentorship, and direct service, RDN supports fathers as they grow into engaged parents and community leaders.