Elementary School - Based Family Consultant

Salina Public Schools; Salina (KS); On-site; USD 25,000 - 36,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible schedule

Paid time off

Benefits package

KPERS

Professional development

Job summary

Salina Public Schools is seeking an Elementary School - Based Family Consultant to coordinate enrollment, conduct home visits, and connect families with community resources, fostering strong home–school partnerships.

The role requires a Bachelor's in social work, human services, or related field, plus home visiting experience; bilingual Spanish/English is encouraged. It is a full-time, 40-hour work week at Heartland Early Education with 261 days annually.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in social work, human services, counseling or closely related field is required.
• Home visiting experience is preferred.
• Knowledge of Conscious Discipline, community resource availability/access, and family service background is preferred.
• Bilinguals (Spanish/English) are encouraged to apply.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate the enrollment process by completing required enrollment paperwork and collecting documents from families.
• Conduct home visits with eligible families and children.
• Provide guidance on child development, positive parenting practices, and family goal setting.
• Assist families in accessing community resources and services.
• Foster strong connections between the child's home and school environments.
• Collaborate with teachers to support developmental progress and share family updates.
• Build trusting relationships with teaching staff to ensure a team approach.
• Promote self-sufficiency through education, advocacy, and support.
• Coordinate with school personnel and community agencies to meet family needs.

Skills

Home visiting experience

Bilingual Spanish/English

Conscious Discipline knowledge

Education

Bachelor's Degree in social work, human services, counseling or closely related field

Job description

Openings as of 8/23/2026

Position Type: Early Childhood

Date Posted: 8/19/2026

POSITION

Elementary School - Based Family Consultant

LOCATION

Heartland Early Education

TERM

Full-time (40 hours/week)

Full-year (261 days annually)

START DATE

ASAP

REQUIREMENTS

A Bachelors Degree insocial work, human services, counselingor closely related field is required. Home visiting experience ispreferred.Knowledge of Conscious Discipline, community resource availability/access,and family service background ispreferred. Bilinguals (Spanish/English) are encouraged to apply.

DUTIES

• Coordinate the enrollment process by completing required enrollment paperwork and collecting all necessary health and other required documents from families.
• Conduct home visits with eligible families and children.
• Provide guidance on child development, positive parenting practices, and family goal setting.
• Assist families in accessing community resources and services.
• Foster strong connections between the child's home and school environments.
• Collaborate closely with teachers to support the child's developmental progress, share relevant family updates, and promote consistent messaging between home and school.
• Build trusting, respectful relationships with teaching staff to ensure a team approach to supporting each child and family.
• Promote self-sufficiency through education, advocacy, and support.
• Coordinate with school personnel and community agencies to meet family needs.

SALARY

Based on years of experience and education.

Classified Salary Schedule - Range 23 (base wage is $21.81/hr)

WHY HEARTLAND

• Flexible work schedules
• Generous paid time off andpaid holidays
• Salina Public Schools Benefits Package (medical, dental, vision, etc.)
• Kansas Public Employees Retirement System (KPERS)
• Extensive and ongoing professional development and training

EOE

EOE

Postings current as of 8/23/2026 8:09:28 PM CST.