Developmental Screening & Hospital Liaison

Austincc; Florida; Hybrid; USD 42,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

Austincc is seeking a Developmental Consultant Liaison to support Healthy Beginnings by performing screening and assessment for mothers and babies, determining eligibility for referral services, and ensuring accurate data entry in designated databases. The role works across hospital settings and community locations and requires collaboration with hospital staff.

In the Developmental Consultant track, you will visit families at home or in the community, analyze data, identify appropriate

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Human Services (preferred in social work, developmental psychology, or early childhood education).
• Minimum of two years’ experience in child welfare or related field.
• Schedule includes occasional evening and weekend hours as needed.
• Valid Florida driver’s license is required.

Responsibilities

• Conducts assessment screening to newly delivered mothers and babies in assigned hospital location(s) to determine eligibility status for Healthy Beginnings referral services.
• Collaborates with assigned hospital personnel to ensure screening assessments are conducted.
• Sever as liaison between hospitals, supervisors, program participants, and collaborating partners.
• Assists eligible program participants to access program services, referrals and linkages.
• Completes all necessary paperwork in a timely manner relating to the administration of screens and assessments, partnering agency collaborations, collection of program data, and eligibility requirements.
• Ensures timely input of program data into designated databases to ensure program validity.
• Provides Screening and Assessment services for children through age five (5) and/or their families utilizing approved assessment tools.
• Analyzes and interprets screening and assessment data; identifies and recommends appropriate services to system participants.
• Effectively engages clients and serves as liaison between program participants and collaborating partners.
• Conduct DC visits with families in their homes or other designated locations within the community.
• Ensures flexibility and accessibility to families by accommodating appointments after school, in the evenings and/or on the weekends when families may be more available.
• Records 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

Austincc is seeking a Developmental Consultant Liaison to support Healthy Beginnings by performing screening and assessment for mothers and babies, determining eligibility for referral services, and ensuring accurate data entry in designated databases. The role works across hospital settings and community locations and requires collaboration with hospital staff.

In the Developmental Consultant track, you will visit families at home or in the community, analyze data, identify appropriate