Impactful Home Visitor for Early Childhood (Temporary)

Grand St Settlement Inc.; New York (NY); On-site; USD 21,000 - 30,000; Part time

Job summary

Grand St Settlement Inc. in Brooklyn is seeking a Temporary Home Visitor to support Early Head Start families. The role focuses on child development, parent coaching, and facilitating access to health services, with documentation and data entry duties for each home visit.

You’ll work with families to strengthen school readiness, track progress, and coordinate with health/nutrition services. The position is temporary, 15 hours per week, with varying daytime schedules.

Qualifications

• Minimum - High School Diploma with CDA credential or comparable credential.
• 60-90 college credits in Social Work, Human Development or Early Childhood Education preferred.
• Experience working with young children and understanding of principles of adult learning.
• Experience working with and knowledge of community resources.
• Ability to effectively communicate orally and in writing with family, staff and community members.
• Ability to foster and maintain positive, professional relationships with participating families.
• Ability to use public transportation and travel independently.
• Must be able to work independently.
• Excellent computer skills including strong working knowledge of Microsoft Word and Excel.
• Bilingual English/ Spanish or Chinese strongly preferred.

Responsibilities

• Maintaining a caseload of (12) participants.
• Providing 90-minute weekly home visits to support parents/guardians in their roles as primary caregivers.
• Provide prenatal education and coordinate with health services for prenatal/postpartum care.
• Plan and implement developmentally appropriate parent/child socializations twice per month.
• Enter and maintain child and family data in COPA/TSG; assist with referrals and PIR/QA processes.
• Assist families in accessing community resources and arranging transportation if needed.
• Support program governance and family participation in planning and assessment.
• Coordinate with supervisors and health, nutrition, mental health staff to meet family goals.
• Maintain flexible schedule, including some evenings or weekends.
• Attend professional development, staff meetings, and supervision sessions.

Skills

Effective communication

Independent worker

Data entry & note taking

Bilingual English/ Spanish

Public transportation use

Education

High School Diploma with CDA credential

Associate's or Bachelor's in Social Work / Early Childhood Education

Job description

Grand St Settlement Inc. in Brooklyn is seeking a Temporary Home Visitor to support Early Head Start families. The role focuses on child development, parent coaching, and facilitating access to health services, with documentation and data entry duties for each home visit.

You’ll work with families to strengthen school readiness, track progress, and coordinate with health/nutrition services. The position is temporary, 15 hours per week, with varying daytime schedules.