Family Services Coordinator

Family Services Coordinator

Harris County Department of Education – Head Start Central Office – Houston, Texas

Job : 5500117

Final date to receive applications: Posted until filled

Posted: Jan 15, 2026 6:00 AM (UTC)

Starting Date: Immediately

Primary

Purpose:

To develop, implement, monitor and coordinate the Family Services area in accordance with all applicable guidelines and to train, mentor and support staff to achieve program goals.

Education/Certification:

• Bachelor’s degree from an accredited university in Social Work, Sociology, Psychology, or related field (Case management work experience may be substituted for a degree in an unrelated field)

Special Knowledge/

Skills:

• Strong written and verbal communication skills
• Strong critical thinking and decision‑making skills
• Ability to interact with diverse populations
• Ability to identify and solve problems
• Ability to work cohesively on an interdisciplinary team
• Proficiency with a variety of software, including Microsoft Word, Excel, Power Point, Publisher and Access
• Bilingual (English/Spanish) speaking skills preferred

Experience:

• Three to five years experience in social, human, or family services
• Three years experience with casework and supervision

• Model HCDE and Head Start’s mission, vision, and values.
• Work with interdisciplinary teams to ensure integration and consistent delivery of all Head Start services.
• Develop a written plan and procedures for implementing the Family Services component of the program.
• Regularly review program reports to monitor compliance in Family Services and other program areas.
• Provide training on program procedures and general training that promotes effective case management services and family engagement.
• Provide on‑site mentoring to Family Services Providers on a regularly scheduled basis to ensure the effective delivery of services to families.
• Provide ongoing professional development and feedback on specific performance objectives to Family Services Providers.
• Develop relationships with service providers and community members to support the ongoing recruitment of eligible children.
• Maximize program resources through the community and affiliated agencies.
• Maintain the confidentiality of information.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Position Type: Full‑Time

Salary: $56,966 to $69,472 Per Year

• Citizenship, residency or work visa required

• Human Resources
• 6300 Irvington Blvd.
• Houston, Texas 77022
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