Family Support Specialist (Concord, NH)

WAYPOINT; Concord (NH); On-site; USD 23,000 - 25,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Mileage reimbursement

Benefits and retirement match

Generous PTO

10 paid holidays

Half-day Fridays in the summer

Job summary

Waypoint in Concord, NH is seeking a dedicated Family Support Specialist to work with expectant parents and families with young children through regular home visits, providing education, advocacy, and encouragement tailored to each family's strengths. This role centers on building trust, supporting healthy parent–child relationships, and helping families navigate challenges while connecting them with community resources and services.

Associates degree required; a Bachelor's is preferred.

Qualifications

• Associate’s degree required; Bachelor’s preferred.
• Experience in family support, home visiting, parenting education, or early childhood services is a plus.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Build trusting relationships with families in their homes.
• Support healthy parent-child relationships and child development.
• Help families set goals, navigate challenges, and connect with resources.
• Empower parents with knowledge, confidence, and support.
• Collaborate with healthcare providers, schools, and community partners.

Skills

Home visiting

Parenting education

Early childhood

Child development

Education

Associate degree

Bachelor's degree

Job description

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Family Support Specialist (Concord, NH)

Full Time Professional Concord, NH, US

11 days ago Requisition ID: 2288

Salary Range: $23.00 To $25.00 Annually

WE’RE HIRING: Family Support Specialist

Every Family Deserves Someone Who Believes in Them.

The early years of a child's life are filled with incredible opportunity and sometimes incredible challenges. At Waypoint, we believe every family deserves compassionate support, encouragement, and the resources they need to build a strong foundation for the future.

Our Healthy Families America program partners with parents during one of the most important times in their lives, providing education, guidance, and encouragement that helps children thrive and families grow stronger together.

We're looking for a compassionate, relationship-focused professional to join our Family Support team in Concord. If you're passionate about empowering families, building meaningful connections, and creating lasting change in your community, we'd love to meet you.

About the Role

As a Family Support Specialist, you'll partner with expectant parents and families with young children through regular home visits, providing education, support, advocacy, and encouragement tailored to each family's unique strengths and goals.

This role is built on trust and relationships. You'll meet families where they are—both literally and figuratively—helping them build confidence as parents, celebrate milestones, navigate challenges, and connect with valuable community resources.

Working alongside schools, healthcare providers, community agencies, and fellow Waypoint team members, you'll become an important part of each family's support network while helping children get the strongest possible start in life.

Reflective supervision and ongoing professional development ensure you'll always have the support you need to do this meaningful work.

In this meaningful role, you will:

• Build trusting relationships with families in their homes
• Support healthy parent-child relationships and child development
• Help families set goals, navigate challenges, and connect with resources
• Empower parents with knowledge, confidence, and support
• Collaborate with healthcare providers, schools, and community partners

What you'll get at Waypoint:

• Supportive team & reflective supervision
• Professional development & educational assistance
• Generous mileage reimbursement
• Competitive benefits and retirement match
• Generous PTO and 10 paid holidays
• Half-day Fridays during the summer
• Opportunities to grow your career

Associate’s degree required; Bachelor’s preferred. Experience in family support, home visiting, parenting education, early childhood, or related services is a plus.

If you’re looking for work that is meaningful, relationship-focused, and makes a difference one family at a time, we’d love to meet you!

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