Family Home Visiting Specialist

Family Service Of Rhode Island; Providence (RI); On-site; USD 30,000 - 38,000; Full time

Job summary

Family Service of Rhode Island (FSRI) is seeking a Home Visiting Specialist to support vulnerable families in Providence. The role follows the Healthy Families America (HFA) model and collaborates with families to improve parenting, child health outcomes, and family functioning.

You will help implement the HFA program, engage with community partners, and participate in group facilitation and outreach efforts while meeting RI Dept. of Health guidelines.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience in human services or related field.
• Experience working with diverse communities and families.
• Strong communication skills, both verbal and written.
• Bilingual abilities are preferred; ASL and multilingual skills add value.

Responsibilities

• Provide high quality home visiting services to vulnerable families per HFA model.
• Partner with families to strengthen parenting and child health outcomes.
• Ensure fidelity to the HFA model and RI Dept. of Health guidelines.
• Assist with facilitating groups, outreach events, and community partnerships.

Skills

Cultural sensitivity

Verbal communication

Written communication

Bilingual English/Spanish

ASL

Multilingual

Driver's license

Education

Bachelor's degree in Human Services, Child Development, Education or related field

Associates degree with work experience acceptable

Job description

Family Service of Rhode Island (FSRI) is seeking a Home Visiting Specialist to support vulnerable families in Providence. The role follows the Healthy Families America (HFA) model and collaborates with families to improve parenting, child health outcomes, and family functioning.

You will help implement the HFA program, engage with community partners, and participate in group facilitation and outreach efforts while meeting RI Dept. of Health guidelines.