Job description
Description:Family Resource Specialist responsibilities include screening and assessing families who are prenatal or have a newborn to determine the strengths and needs of each family.
1. Assist families in accessing appropriate community resources
2. Family Support Specialist are responsible for providing:
a. education to participants regarding parenting and child development
b. information on preventative health safety
c. referrals to resources within the communities that we serve
Requirements:
1. Traveling to participant homes for visits at times of day that are most convenient to the participants;
2. Organization of weekly appointments/home visits, documentation and data entry, phone calls, and other such
interactions with participants served by Healthy Families or those we are offering services;
3. Entering these interactions into the Enlite database for record of Healthy Families Indiana;
4. Participating in weekly supervision, regularly scheduled staff meetings, and required on-going training.
Requirements
1. Experience in working with or providing services to children and families and knowledge of infant and child
development;
2. High School Diploma Minimum, Preferred-College Degree in Child Development and Family Life or similar;
3. Experience and willingness to work with the culturally diverse populations;
4. Valid drivers’ license and dependable automobile with vehicle insurance required;
5. Experience and proficiency using computer and internet;
6. Effective written, verbal, and listening skills;
7. Infant Mental Health endorsement preferred (if available in the state);
8. Preferred Bi-lingual in Spanish.
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