Family Advocate - Head Start
Job Description
About the Role
Join Maryland Rural Development as a Family Advocate - Head Start in Federalsburg, Maryland, United States. The Maryland Rural Development Corporation (MRDC) is a private non-profit organization that provides services in response to the needs of rural, low-income households and communities. MRDC serves as Caroline, Cecil, Harford and Kent Counties’ official Community Action Agency.
Key Responsibilities
- Build trusting relationships with families to encourage active participation in their child’s education.
- Conduct home visits and family meetings to assess strengths, needs, and goals.
- Support families in achieving self-sufficiency by connecting them with community resources (e.
-, housing assistance, employment services, healthcare).
Requirements
- time position
Benefits & Compensation
- Salary: $49K - $51K
- 401(k) with employer match.
Work Schedule
- Full-Time position.
- No explicit call, weekend, or night shift information provided.
Apply to join Maryland Rural Development as a Family Advocate - Head Start.
Position Insights
Work-Life Balance Overview
This Family Advocate - Head Start position at Maryland Rural Development includes the following lifestyle factors: no on-call duties, no weekend requirements. Candidates should review the full job details to assess overall work-life fit.
Social Work — Physician Career Context
This Social Work position at Maryland Rural Development is open to physician candidates.
Physicians (MD/DO) are in high demand across healthcare settings, with growing interest in positions that offer sustainable schedules and reduced administrative burden.
Compensation Analysis
Maryland Rural Development lists compensation for this physician position at $49k to $52k annually.
Location & Logistics
This position is based in Federalsburg, Maryland.
Why This Position Stands Out
- No on-call requirements — clinicians are completely off-duty after hours
- No weekend shifts — preserving personal and family time
- Transparent compensation ($49k–$52k)
Skills, Responsibilities & Benefits
Benefits package: Health Insurance, Dental Insurance, Vision Insurance, Health Saving Account, Retirement Plan (401k, IRA), Life Insurance, Paid Time Off (Vacation, Sick, Public Holidays), Short Term Disability. A comprehensive benefits package is an important factor in evaluating total compensation beyond base salary.
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About Maryland Rural Development
Benefits & Perks
Protective Factors (2)
No on-call (β=6.95; p<0.001 for ↓ exhaustion)
No weekends (57% ↓ work-life conflict)
Interpretation: Position shows moderate burnout protection with 2 validated protective factors.
Job Details
Employment Type
Full-time
Posted
1mo ago
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