Family Support Advocate - Home Visits & Guidance

Lutheran Services in Iowa; Waterloo (IA); Presencial; USD 32.000 - 46.000; Jornada completa

Ventajas ofrecidas por este puesto de trabajo

Competitive pay

401(k) with employer matching

Paid time off and holidays

Flexible scheduling

Mileage reimbursement

Health, dental, vision & life coverage

Professional development & career grow

Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

Public Service Loan Forgiveness and (P

other loan repayment assistance

Descripción de la vacante

Lutheran Services in Iowa (LSI) in Waterloo is seeking a Full Time Family Support Specialist to work with families and expectant parents, providing parenting education, support, and advocacy.

This role emphasizes home visits, linking parents to resources, and helping design individualized support plans to promote healthy child development. You will meet clients in their homes and stay connected by phone as part of a nationwide initiative to empower families.

Formación

• Preferred: Bachelor’s degree in health or human service-related field or education.
• Required: Associate’s degree in health and human service-related field or education and 2 years of experience.
• Experience in home visiting and family support is a plus.

Responsabilidades

• Provide home visits to expectant parents and caregivers of small children.
• Deliver parenting education, support, and advocacy.
• Link families to resources and help design individualized support plans.
• Meet clients in the home and maintain contact via telephone.

Educación

Bachelor's degree in health or human service-related field or education

Associates degree in health and human service-related field or education

Descripción del empleo

Lutheran Services in Iowa (LSI) in Waterloo is seeking a Full Time Family Support Specialist to work with families and expectant parents, providing parenting education, support, and advocacy.

This role emphasizes home visits, linking parents to resources, and helping design individualized support plans to promote healthy child development. You will meet clients in their homes and stay connected by phone as part of a nationwide initiative to empower families.