In-Home Parenting Support Specialist - Flexible Hours

Community Health Resources (CHR); Norwich (CT); On-site; USD 42,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Paid time off

403b Retirement Plan contributions

Tuition reimbursement

Professional development programs

Wellness stipend

Employee appreciation events

Job summary

Community Health Resources (CHR) is seeking a Parent Support Specialist to deliver in-home services through the Parenting Support Services program in Norwich, CT. The role blends autonomy with team collaboration to support families, with opportunities to lead groups and individual sessions in community settings.

You will work a flexible schedule, complete assessments, implement evidence-based interventions (Triple P, Circle of Security), and coordinate with DCF and community resources to foster

Qualifications

• Experience delivering in-home or community-based services.
• Strong communication and collaboration with families and agencies.
• Ability to manage multiple cases with flexibility.

Responsibilities

• Carries an average caseload of 10 families with up to 4 months per family.
• Completes initial assessment within first two visits and uses model-specific assessments.
• Delivers Level 4 Standard Triple P and Level 4 Teen Triple P interventions (10–16 sessions, 1–2 hours).
• Provides Circle of Security Parenting intervention (10–16 sessions, 1–2 hours; or 8–10 group sessions).
• Provides Wraparound case management and links to community resources and budgeting support.
• Collaborates with the DCF worker on open cases and attends Permanency Team meetings.
• Maintains flexible schedule including evenings and weekends.
• Develops lasting relationships with clients to support positive parenting outcomes.

Skills

Home visiting

Case management

Interpersonal communication

Crisis intervention

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Human Services or related field

Job description

Community Health Resources (CHR) is seeking a Parent Support Specialist to deliver in-home services through the Parenting Support Services program in Norwich, CT. The role blends autonomy with team collaboration to support families, with opportunities to lead groups and individual sessions in community settings.

You will work a flexible schedule, complete assessments, implement evidence-based interventions (Triple P, Circle of Security), and coordinate with DCF and community resources to foster