Family Advocacy Program Coordinator

We are looking for someone who wants to join our team near Livorno, Italy.

Job Opportunity: Family Advocacy Program Prevention Education Coordinator
Location: Army Community Service, U.S. Army Garrison Italy, Camp Darby, near Livorno, Italy
Start Date: Immediate
Schedule: Full-time, 40 hours per week, 0800 to 1700, Monday through Friday
Make a Difference Behind the Mission

Can you stand in front of a company formation, a room of new parents, and a middle school classroom in the same week and hold the attention of all three groups? The Family Advocacy Program at Camp Darby works to prevent child abuse and domestic violence in a garrison community living far from home. Prevention here happens in classrooms and at information tables, long before anyone calls the Military Police

French Consulting is hiring a Family Advocacy Program Prevention Education Coordinator for Army Community Service at Camp Darby. You will teach the classes, brief the units, run the awareness campaigns, and keep the records that show the community was reached. This is an education and coordination role. You will not provide clinical counseling.

What You'll Do
Teach and Brief

Teach Family Advocacy Program classes on family violence prevention and awareness, stress and anger management, parenting, couple communication, relationship safety, and program overviews, including individual sessions for walk-in clients scheduled within 24 working hours of the request

Deliver professional briefings to community organizations on child abuse, teen dating violence, child sexual abuse, and positive parenting

Train Child and Youth Services staff and Camp Darby Elementary and Middle School staff at least twice each year for each organization

Assist the Family Advocacy Program staff with annual troop briefings for every unit and command team in the garrison footprint

Coordinate with the Army Community Service team to schedule annual training for everyone who works with children, including the local schools and law enforcement

Reach the Community

Plan and staff Family Advocacy Program special events, information tables, and community outreach activities

Run the Child Abuse Prevention, Teen Dating Violence Awareness, and Domestic Violence Awareness Month campaigns through community meetings and public education

Publicize the program across every approved garrison channel, including the Army Community Service social media pages, American Forces Network radio and television spots, the community newspaper, chapels, schools, Family Readiness Groups, and bulletin boards

Produce flyers, posters, and banners, and submit them for approval on the program manager schedule, which runs up to 120 days ahead of a class

Track and Report

Enter all client contact data into the Client Tracking System weekly so the monthly Army Community Service management report closes on time

Maintain the training log and the certificates of completion, and track annual training so it never lapses

Maintain the garrison unit database, update it monthly as commands change, and invite every newly assigned commander and senior leader to their annual briefing

Prepare the monthly memoranda summarizing training, outreach, marketing, and data entry for the Contracting Officer Representative and the Family Advocacy Program Manager

Schedule and support the Family Advocacy Committee and the Fatality Review Committee, prepare agendas, reserve venues, take notes, and turn meeting minutes in within five working days

Coordinate education referrals with the program manager and the Medical Treatment Facility clinic, and keep the contact log

Report What You Are Required to Report

Serve as a mandated reporter of child abuse, child neglect, domestic violence, and intimate partner violence. You will report to law enforcement, the Family Advocacy Program Manager, Social Work Services case managers, and the medical treatment facility within one hour of learning of an incident, followed by a written report within 24 hours

Safeguard the confidentiality of all personal information you handle. Release decisions belong to the program manager and the Army Community Service Director.

Who You Are

You are comfortable teaching adults who did not choose to be in the room, which is most of what an annual troop briefing looks like

You keep your own calendar and your own records without being chased for them, because the reporting on