Educational Success Worker
Tides Family Services · Woonsocket, Rhode Island, US
Description Tides Family Services is a nonprofit organization that is committed to providing comprehensive support and resources to children, adolescents, an...
Job description
Description Tides Family Services is a nonprofit organization that is committed to providing comprehensive support and resources to children, adolescents, and families facing various challenges. The overall mission of Tides is to provide services and supports that allow youth to live in a community-based setting. An "Agency Without Walls" our services are delivered in homes, communities, schools...wherever our youth are. Position Summary: The Educational Success Worker is an integral part of the Tides Outreach Program (TOP) team. The Educational Success worker specializes in providing support to students experiencing school/ truancy issues. The Educational Success Worker serves as the primary liaison between the assigned schools, Tides, and families. The position also offers support to the TOP caseworkers and clinicians to ensure students have access to transportation and healthy morning routines. Essential Functions: - Work within the designated area community to understand barriers to educational, health and social wellness. - Support case management/care coordination activities. - Cultivate relationships with community partners in order to secure resources for clients with the g...