In-Home Family Support Advocate

Family Services of Northeast Wisconsin; Green Bay (WI); Presencial; USD 42.000 - 54.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

Family Services of Northeast Wisconsin seeks a Family Support Specialist for our Healthy Families program based in Green Bay. This full-time role focuses on building trusting relationships with families, delivering culturally competent, strength-based, family-centered support.

You will assess needs, develop Individual Family Support Plans, assist with parenting, safety, and health education, and coordinate community resources. A valid driver\'s license is required.

Formación

• Required: Bachelor's degree in human services or related field, or equivalent experience.
• Preferred: Infant Mental Health Endorsement
• Required: 0-2 years' experience in the field of early childhood education, maternal-child health, family life education, home visitation, social work, counseling or related human service field.
• Preferred: 2+ years home visitation experience
• Preferred: bilingual (Spanish/English)

Responsabilidades

• Initiate and maintain regular contact with assigned families, primarily in their home.
• Manage an active caseload of families. Complete family assessments and develop and implement Individual Family Support Plans based on family needs and preferences.
• Provide assistance to families to increase competency in positive parent-child interaction, home environment, safety, nutrition, child growth and development, and child health care.
• Develop and maintain necessary relationships in the community to execute responsibilities to assigned families and promote goals and objectives.
• Provide transportation for program participants related to family needs.

Conocimientos

Building trusting relationships

Case planning

Home visitation

Cultural competence

Communication

Educación

Bachelor's degree in human services or related field

Infant Mental Health Endorsement

Descripción del empleo

Family Services of Northeast Wisconsin seeks a Family Support Specialist for our Healthy Families program based in Green Bay. This full-time role focuses on building trusting relationships with families, delivering culturally competent, strength-based, family-centered support.

You will assess needs, develop Individual Family Support Plans, assist with parenting, safety, and health education, and coordinate community resources. A valid driver\'s license is required.