Impactful Family Support Specialist: Home Visit & Resources

Lutheran Services in Iowa; Clinton (IA); On-site; USD 42,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

401(k) with employer matching

Generous paid time off

Flexible scheduling

Comprehensive health coverage

Job summary

Lutheran Services in Iowa is seeking a Full Time Family Support Specialist to serve Clinton County. The role focuses on home visits, parenting education, and advocacy to strengthen families and child development.

Responsibilities include linking families to resources, designing individualized support plans, and empowering families to achieve goals through ongoing assessment and support. A valid driver's license and background check are required.

Qualifications

• Preferred: Bachelor's degree in health or human service-related field or education.
• Required: Associates degree in health and human service-related field or education and 2 years of experience.

Responsibilities

• Provide home visits to expectant parents and caregivers of small children with parenting education and advocacy.
• Link families to local resources and assist in designing individualized support plans.
• Maintain contact with clients in home and via telephone; assist families to achieve set goals.

Education

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

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

Job description

Lutheran Services in Iowa is seeking a Full Time Family Support Specialist to serve Clinton County. The role focuses on home visits, parenting education, and advocacy to strengthen families and child development.

Responsibilities include linking families to resources, designing individualized support plans, and empowering families to achieve goals through ongoing assessment and support. A valid driver's license and background check are required.