FAMILY SERVICES ADVOCATE- Proficiency in English and Spanish required (SEASONAL) at Pajaro Valley Unified School District

Application Deadline

Until Filled

Date Posted
11/5/2026
Contact
Elizabeth Orozco
831.786.2145 Ext. 2644
Number of Openings
1
Salary
Single Rate
$20.79 Per Hour
Length of Work Year
8 Hours/177 days
Employment Type
Full Time

Requirements / Qualifications

The District is accepting applications for Family Service Advocate in the MSHS Program for the 2027 Season(March-November). MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: This is a minimum experience and education/training standard that will be used to admit or reject applicants. EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE: Any combination equivalent to: graduation from high school supplemented by some college-level coursework in community service or related field and one year of experience working with children and families, community service, public relations, or related activities. LICENSES AND OTHER REQUIREMENTS: Complete program-sponsored Family Development Certification within 18 months of hire or provide documentation of similar certification in social work, human services, counseling, or related field. -Valid California driver's license. -Maintain current auto insurance. -May be required to provide their own transportation. Individuals interested in employment are asked to describe any training, education, experience, or skills relevant to this position. Applicants needing special accommodations for testing should submit a request to Human Resources at the time of application. Letters of recommendation are encouraged. Please attach them to your application packet. All materials received will be acknowledged and treated confidentially.

BASIC FUNCTION: Under the supervision of an assigned administrator, conducts outreach, recruitment, and enrollment activities; provides case management and social services support; performs health screenings and nutrition assessments; maintains records in accordance with State Regulations and Head Start Performance Standards; assists families and children in Migrant and Seasonal Head Start and serves as a liaison between the program and home; provides support to families regarding services and resources available to them. Supports parent trainings in various settings.

Requirements / Qualifications

The District is accepting applications for Family Service Advocate in the MSHS Program for the 2027 Season(March-November). MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: This is a minimum experience and education/training standard that will be used to admit or reject applicants. EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE: Any combination equivalent to: graduation from high school supplemented by some college-level coursework in community service or related field and one year of experience working with children and families, community service, public relations, or related activities. LICENSES AND OTHER REQUIREMENTS: Complete program-sponsored Family Development Certification within 18 months of hire or provide documentation of similar certification in social work, human services, counseling, or related field. -Valid California driver's license. -Maintain current auto insurance. -May be required to provide their own transportation. Individuals interested in employment are asked to describe any training, education, experience, or skills relevant to this position. Applicants needing special accommodations for testing should submit a request to Human Resources at the time of application. Letters of recommendation are encouraged. Please attach them to your application packet. All materials received will be acknowledged and treated confidentially.

BASIC FUNCTION: Under the supervision of an assigned administrator, conducts outreach, recruitment, and enrollment activities; provides case management and social services support; performs health screenings and nutrition assessments; maintains records in accordance with State Regulations and Head Start Performance Standards; assists families and children in Migrant and Seasonal Head Start and serves as a liaison between the program and home; provides support to families regarding services and resources available to them. Supports parent trainings in various settings.

Comments and Other Information

ADDITIONAL EMPLOYMENT INFORMATION: Employment with the Pajaro Valley Unified School District is incomplete or official until applicants meet all pre-employment requirements, including Board of Trustee approval. As part of the selection process, all new employees are required to provide the following information: new employees must be fingerprinted (paid by the District); TB test (paid by the employee); social security card; picture identification; and authorization to work (I-9). PAY DAYS: Seasonal Supplemental employees are paid on the last working day of each month. NOTE: All applicants and employees are subject to the policies, rules, and regulations of the Board of Trustees and the Personnel Commission. The information listed above is only intended to provide you with a general summary of procedures and conditions of employment. An Equal Opportunity Employer

Comments and Other Information


ADDITIONAL EMPLOYMENT INFORMATION: Employment with the Pajaro Valley Unified School District is incomplete or official until applicants meet all pre-employment requirements, including Board of Trustee approval. As part of the selection process, all new employees are required to provide the following information: new employees must be fingerprinted (paid by the District); TB test (paid by the employee); social security card; picture identification; and authorization to work (I-9). PAY DAYS: Seasonal Supplemental employees are paid on the last working day of each month. NOTE: All applicants and employees are subject to the policies, rules, and regulations of the Board of Trustees and the Personnel Commission. The information listed above is only intended to provide you with a general summary of procedures and conditions of employment. An Equal Opportunity Employer