The Vision Companies
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Family Advocate
Posted: 10/16/2025
2025-10-16
2025-12-12
Industry: Admin/Professional
Job Number: 51232026
Pay Rate: $23-27 / hour
Job Description
Job Title: Family Advocate
Status: Full Time (Temp-to-Hire)
Work Type: In Person
Shift: Monday–Friday | Day Shift
Location: Rogers, MN
Pay: $23.00–$27.00 per hour (DOE)
Status: Full Time (Temp-to-Hire)
Work Type: In Person
Shift: Monday–Friday | Day Shift
Location: Rogers, MN
Pay: $23.00–$27.00 per hour (DOE)
About Our Client:
Our client is a well-established nonprofit organization dedicated to empowering local families and individuals through food assistance, housing support, and social service programs. With a compassionate, community-centered approach, they help people achieve stability, independence, and long-term success. Their culture is built on teamwork, empathy, and a shared mission to strengthen families and improve lives across the region.
Our client is a well-established nonprofit organization dedicated to empowering local families and individuals through food assistance, housing support, and social service programs. With a compassionate, community-centered approach, they help people achieve stability, independence, and long-term success. Their culture is built on teamwork, empathy, and a shared mission to strengthen families and improve lives across the region.
Job Summary:
We are seeking a compassionate and dedicated Family Advocate to support families accessing community resources and social service programs. In this role, you’ll assess individual and family needs, connect clients with vital services, and help them develop action plans toward self-sufficiency. The ideal candidate will have a background in human services, strong communication skills, and a passion for making a meaningful difference in people’s lives.
We are seeking a compassionate and dedicated Family Advocate to support families accessing community resources and social service programs. In this role, you’ll assess individual and family needs, connect clients with vital services, and help them develop action plans toward self-sufficiency. The ideal candidate will have a background in human services, strong communication skills, and a passion for making a meaningful difference in people’s lives.
Key Responsibilities:
• Conduct intake assessments for families visiting the food shelf or accessing community programs
• Provide information on available services, including food, housing, financial, and employment assistance
• Develop individualized service plans to support family goals and long-term stability
• Lead and coordinate programs such as Peaceful Dreams, partnering with community organizations
• Advocate for families with outside agencies to ensure access to essential resources
• Assist with front desk intake and ensure a welcoming, organized client experience
• Maintain strong relationships with local service providers for effective referrals
• Document all case activity, client progress, and services provided accurately and confidentially
• Conduct follow-ups to monitor progress and provide continued support
• Participate in outreach initiatives to promote available programs and strengthen community partnerships
• Conduct intake assessments for families visiting the food shelf or accessing community programs
• Provide information on available services, including food, housing, financial, and employment assistance
• Develop individualized service plans to support family goals and long-term stability
• Lead and coordinate programs such as Peaceful Dreams, partnering with community organizations
• Advocate for families with outside agencies to ensure access to essential resources
• Assist with front desk intake and ensure a welcoming, organized client experience
• Maintain strong relationships with local service providers for effective referrals
• Document all case activity, client progress, and services provided accurately and confidentially
• Conduct follow-ups to monitor progress and provide continued support
• Participate in outreach initiatives to promote available programs and strengthen community partnerships
Qualifications:
• Bachelor’s degree in social work, human services, or a related field preferred
• Experience in case management, advocacy, or social services required
• Knowledge of community-based support systems and social service resources
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills; ability to engage diverse populations
• Bilingual in English and Spanish preferred
• Organized, self-motivated, and detail-oriented with strong follow-through
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Outlook, Word, Excel) and data entry systems
• Valid driver’s license and ability to travel locally as needed
• Bachelor’s degree in social work, human services, or a related field preferred
• Experience in case management, advocacy, or social services required
• Knowledge of community-based support systems and social service resources
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills; ability to engage diverse populations
• Bilingual in English and Spanish preferred
• Organized, self-motivated, and detail-oriented with strong follow-through
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Outlook, Word, Excel) and data entry systems
• Valid driver’s license and ability to travel locally as needed
Working Conditions:
This position involves working in an office and community-based environment. Regular standing, sitting, walking, and communication across phone and in-person channels are required. Occasional lifting up to 10 lbs may occur. The role requires compassion, flexibility, and professionalism while engaging with individuals and families experiencing various life challenges.
This position involves working in an office and community-based environment. Regular standing, sitting, walking, and communication across phone and in-person channels are required. Occasional lifting up to 10 lbs may occur. The role requires compassion, flexibility, and professionalism while engaging with individuals and families experiencing various life challenges.
About Us:
At The Vision Companies, we go beyond matching skills to job descriptions. We advocate for you, ensuring a win-win for both candidates and clients by finding the right fit—not just any fit. Our personalized approach, grounded in core values, means we carefully select opportunities that align with your goals. We support you every step of the way and follow up to ensure satisfaction, treating each person as a valued individual.
At The Vision Companies, we go beyond matching skills to job descriptions. We advocate for you, ensuring a win-win for both candidates and clients by finding the right fit—not just any fit. Our personalized approach, grounded in core values, means we carefully select opportunities that align with your goals. We support you every step of the way and follow up to ensure satisfaction, treating each person as a valued individual.
Benefits:
• Paid time off and paid holidays
• Health insurance (medical, dental, and vision)
• Term life insurance and short-term disability benefits
• 401K plan
• Competitive wages and performance-based pay increases
• Safety and employee referral bonuses
• Gift giveaways throughout the year
• Support from an amazing team of recruiters who advocate for you every step of the way
• Paid time off and paid holidays
• Health insurance (medical, dental, and vision)
• Term life insurance and short-term disability benefits
• 401K plan
• Competitive wages and performance-based pay increases
• Safety and employee referral bonuses
• Gift giveaways throughout the year
• Support from an amazing team of recruiters who advocate for you every step of the way
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