Program Associate, Family Well-Being Strategy Group

Salary Range: $75,000.00 To $85,000.00 Annually

The Annie E. Casey Foundation is devoted to developing a brighter future for millions of children and young people with respect to their educational, economic, social and health outcomes. The Foundation’s work focuses on strengthening families, building stronger communities and ensuring access to opportunity, because children, youth and young adults need all three to succeed. Casey advances research and solutions to overcome the barriers to success, help communities demonstrate what works and influence decision makers to invest in strategies based on solid evidence.

At Casey, you will find a dynamic environment with staff of diverse backgrounds and perspectives who share a deep commitment to advancing the Foundation’s mission. Casey staff also have flexible schedules, including a hybrid work week, to support a healthy work-life balance.

The Foundation is seeking a program associate, Family Wellbeing Strategy Group (FWSG), supports and coordinates major bodies of work in partnership with other FWSG staff and at the direction of an associate director. 

FWSG’s work involves providing direct consultation to child welfare leaders in public systems and is evolving to also include a focus on partnering with young people, families and communities on solutions that will lead to better and more equitable results. The program associate will have the opportunity to work with other Foundation units. 

Qualified candidates will have the following:  

• A bachelor’s degree in a human service field; graduate degree preferred
• Minimum of three years of work experience in child welfare; lived experience with the child welfare system can be substituted for one year of work experience
• Experience working in community settings or with system leaders in child welfare, juvenile justice, schools, mental health or other human service fields
• Knowledge of child welfare system policy, practice and strategy implementation, including frontline practice and community-based programming

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