HANDS Family Support Specialist I

Allen County Health Department; Kentucky; In loco; USD 23.000 - 29.000; Tempo pieno

Descrizione del lavoro

Greenup County Health Department is hiring a HANDS Specialist I to review clinic records and conduct parent visit assessments with families from prenatal stages through age three. The role focuses on determining appropriate support from the community and promoting timely access to services.

The position involves interviewing parents, facilitating outreach activities in homes or community settings, documenting visits, and ensuring compliance with HANDS program policies and federal/state

Competenze

• Education: Bachelor's Degree in Social Work, Nursing, Early Childhood Education or related field.
• Substitution: Master’s degree in Human Services may substitute for 1 year experience.
• Education substitution: Associate degree in Nursing with KY license and 2 years public health experience may substitute.

Mansioni

• Conduct parent visit assessment/survey within 30 days of prenatal/birth records review to determine eligibility for HANDS services.
• Conduct interviews to promote outreach in family homes or community settings and educate parents on coping techniques.
• Take an active role in accessing resources or referrals for education and nutrition of their child.
• Develop and distribute informational materials that meet HANDS guidelines.
• Keep logs of service visits, schedules and charting; prepare reports and analyses per HANDS policy.
• Interpret laws, regulations, policies and procedures and guide staff; monitor and evaluate program requirements.

Formazione

Bachelor’s Degree in Social Work

Bachelor’s Degree in Nursing

Bachelor’s Degree in Early Childhood Education

Bachelor’s degree in a Social or Behavioral Science related field

Descrizione del lavoro

Greenup County Health Department is hiring a HANDS Specialist I to review clinic records and conduct parent visit assessments with families from prenatal stages through age three. The role focuses on determining appropriate support from the community and promoting timely access to services.

The position involves interviewing parents, facilitating outreach activities in homes or community settings, documenting visits, and ensuring compliance with HANDS program policies and federal/state