Family Support Advocate - Home Visits & Growth

Project Self-Sufficiency; Newton (NJ); On-site; USD 45,000 - 55,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits

On-site childcare

401K plan

Job summary

A community support organization in New Jersey is seeking a Family Support Worker to establish trusting relationships with families and assist them in achieving their goals. The role involves home visits, conducting assessments, and identifying resources for families. The ideal candidate will have a high school diploma, experience working with children and families, and a strong understanding of child development. Health benefits and a salary of $45,000 - $55,000 are offered depending on experience.

Qualifications

• Minimum of a high school diploma or equivalent.
• At least 2 years of experience in working with children and families preferred.
• Knowledge of infant and child development.

Responsibilities

• Establish and maintain relationships with families.
• Conduct assessments and identify strengths/risk factors.
• Assist families in achieving their goals.

Skills

Establishing trusting relationships

Working with culturally diverse families

Knowledge of infant and child development

Ability to assist parents in improving skills

Conducting assessments

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

A community support organization in New Jersey is seeking a Family Support Worker to establish trusting relationships with families and assist them in achieving their goals. The role involves home visits, conducting assessments, and identifying resources for families. The ideal candidate will have a high school diploma, experience working with children and families, and a strong understanding of child development. Health benefits and a salary of $45,000 - $55,000 are offered depending on experience.