Developmental Consultant (DC)

Socket.dev; Lake Worth (TX); On-site; USD 42,000 - 48,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid holidays

Paid time off

Sick days

Shared-cost insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Life insurance

Tuition reimbursement

403(b) match

Referral program

Job summary

HomeSafe in Lake Worth, FL, is seeking a qualified professional for the Healthy Beginnings Program. The role involves delivering screening and assessment services for children under five and their families, using approved tools and reporting to the supervisor daily.

The position requires a Bachelor’s degree in Human Services and at least two years of relevant experience; bilingual English/Spanish is required. A Florida driver’s license is also required.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Human Services (preferably in a field such as social work, developmental psychology, and/or early childhood education).
• Minimum of two (2) years’ experience in child welfare, primary prevention services, child development or related field.
• Bilingual English/Spanish required.
• Flexible with evening availability twice a week and weekend availability twice a month to accommodate client schedules.
• Valid Florida’s driver’s license is required.

Responsibilities

• Provide Screening and Assessment services for children through age five (5) and/or their families utilizing approved assessment tools.
• Analyze and interpret screening and assessment data; identifies and recommends appropriate services to system participants.
• Identify risk, protective factors, and client needs through designated assessments and/or second level screening tools.
• Conduct visits with families in their homes or other designated locations within the community.
• Ensure flexibility and accessibility to families by accommodating appointments after school, in the evenings and/or on the weekends when families may be more available.
• Record and reports appointments, referrals, home visits, and all other work related Healthy Beginnings Program activities to supervisor on a daily basis.

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Human Services

Job description

Job Details: Job Location: Lake Worth Headquarters - Lake Worth, FL, Position Type: Full Time, Education Level: 4 Year Degree, Salary Range: $42000.00Salary/year, Job Shift: Day, Since 1979, HomeSafe has been a nationally accredited non-profit organization dedicated to protecting Palm Beach County’s and South Florida’s most vulnerable residents – victims of child abuse and domestic violence. Our mission: Creating safer, more productive lives for infants, children, young adults and families.

Here’s what the job involves:

• Provide Screening and Assessment services for children through age five (5) and/or their families utilizing approved assessment tools.
• Analyze and interpret screening and assessment data; identifies and recommends appropriate services to system participants.
• Identify risk, protective factors, and client needs through designated assessments and/or second level screening tools.
• Conduct visits with families in their homes or other designated locations within the community.
• Ensure flexibility and accessibility to families by accommodating appointments after school, in the evenings and/or on the weekends when families may be more available.
• Record and reports appointments, referrals, home visits, and all other work related Healthy Beginnings Program activities to supervisor on a daily basis.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in Human Services (preferably in a field such as social work, developmental psychology, and/or early childhood education).
• Minimum of two (2) years’ experience in child welfare, primary prevention services, child development or related field.
• Bilingual English/Spanish required.
• Flexible with evening availability twice a week and weekend availability twice a month to accommodate client schedules.
• Valid Florida’s driver’s license is required.

Benefits offered:

• 8 paid holidays
• Paid time off
• Sick and personal days
• Shared-cost medical and dental insurance
• Life insurance 403 (b) 403 (b) matching
• Tuition reimbursement
• Dental insurance
• Vision insurance
• Referral program :