Family Liaison
Company: York County Community Action Corp
Location: Biddeford
Posted on: February 16, 2026
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Job Description:
Job Description Job Description York County Community Action
Corp. YCCAC’s mission is to ensure that all people in York County
thrive. We work with our partners to meet urgent needs, create
opportunities to succeed, promote well-being, and advocate for just
policies and practices. Family Liaison $5,000 sign-on bonus Do you
have a passion to make a difference and positively impact young
children and their families? At YCCAC Head Start, we are more than
a daycare. We are committed to providing high-quality child care
and comprehensive education, health and well-being services to
children from 6 weeks to 5 years. We are now hiring a Family
Liaison to join us in our mission of creating a warm and supportive
environment where children and families can thrive. What we offer:
$5,000 sign-on bonus payable in four installments ($1000 after
completion of months 3, 6, 9 & $2000 after 1 year – external
applicants only). Paid time off and holidays. School year schedule
including school breaks. Excellent compensation package that
includes health, dental, vision and life insurance, retirement
benefits and match, and Employee Assistance Program. Career growth
and professional development opportunities with financial funding.
Your role: Ensures that quality, comprehensive services are
provided for enrolled children and families, and is directly
involved in recruitment and enrollment program wide. Supports
families to develop goals and to access community services and
resources utilizing a Family Development model. Works in
partnership with program staff to provide technical assistance to
enhance their ability to develop and support family goals; and
contributes to ensuring the agency’s full compliance with the Head
Start Performance Standards. Works with families to meet all health
requirements and refers for emergency assistance and referrals.
Conducts at least two home visits per year, along with additional
center/home visits. Networks within YCCAC programs, other agencies
and community service providers to support comprehensive services
for families. Qualifications: The Family Liaison must have a
minimum of a High School diploma or GED and is expected to complete
the Online Family Partner Certificate Program within the first year
or employment (paid by employer); Associate’s Degree in Human
Services or closely related field preferred. Prior experience
working with families and/or individuals in a professional capacity
required. Must be available in the evenings for parent meetings,
recruitment efforts, home visits, etc., as necessary to meet the
needs of families and the program. Must be willing to travel and
have reliable form of transportation. Immunized against MMR
(Measles, Mumps, Rubella) and TDaP (Tetanus, Diphtheria,
Pertussis). Must be able to pass a background check, to include
DHHS and fingerprinting. To be considered, please include a cover
letter with your resume. Completed application packets may be
reviewed upon receipt. Apply now in our Career Center – it only
takes a few minutes! https://bit.ly/yccacjobs Please email
questions to: apply@yccac.org EOE - YCCAC provides equal employment
opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and
prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard
to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability
status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation,
gender identity, or any other characteristic protected by federal,
state or local laws.
Keywords: York County Community Action Corp, New England , Family Liaison, Social Services , Biddeford, Northeast