Maternal Health Specialist

Lifesteps Inc; Castle Shannon (Allegheny County); Vor Ort; USD 34.000 - 41.000; Vollzeit

Benefits dieser Stelle

Medical insurance (employee)

Dental and vision

Paid vacation

Disability insurance

403B retirement plan

Life Insurance

Holidays & birthday off

Zusammenfassung

Lifesteps Inc. is hiring a Maternal Health Specialist in Castle Shannon, PA. This full-time role involves-home visiting to support mothers, scheduling well-baby visits, and guiding families on infant health, nutrition, and development.

The position requires an Associates Degree (or equivalent CDA credential with HS diploma) and a willingness to travel; benefits include comprehensive insurance, retirement plan, and paid time off.

Qualifikationen

• Experience in home-based education or family support is preferred.
• Ability to plan and implement home-based learning experiences.
• Knowledge of infant/toddler development, health, nutrition and safety.

Aufgaben

• Schedule and attend well-baby appointments for families.
• Assess infant and maternal care and home supports.
• Provide guidance, education and referrals to parents.
• Check in through the home visiting program.
• Travel to family homes using Agency Vehicle; discuss health topics.
• Complete case management documentation and reporting for MCOs.

Ausbildung

Associate Degree in Child Development

High School Diploma + CDA

Tools

Microsoft Office Suite

Jobbeschreibung

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Maternal Health Specialist

Full-time Regular Professional Castle Shannon, PA, Castle Shannon, PA, US

Salary Range: $16.28 To $19.78 Annually

We are immediately hiring for the Castle Shannon area of Pittsburgh, PA .

The Maternal Health Specialist works to assist mothers with:

• scheduling and attending well-baby appointments
• assess infant and women care and home supports
• offer guidance, education and referrals to parents, as appropriate, to achieve positive support outcomes
• check in through the home visiting program.

The Maternal Health Specialist Home Visitor position includes driving to the family home for check in visits using an Agency Vehicle. Topics discussed are: expectant mother and newborn baby health, education, nutrition, child growth and development, postpartum wellness, and well-baby follow-ups.

In addition, the full-time roles provide case management documentation and reports for the MCO's and supervisors.

Qualifications:

• Associates Degree in Child Development, Human Services, Social Work, Early Childhood Education (or a related field such as Family Relations, Sociology, Women's Studies, etc) OR High School Diploma/GED with a home-based CDA credential or comparable credential.
• Demonstrate competency to plan and implement home-based learning experiences that ensure effective implementation of the home visiting curriculum
• Knowledge in infant/toddler development/education/health/nutrition/safety as well as family dynamics and adult learning principles.
• Must be able to secure, within 90 days of hire, and maintain the basic first aid and pediatric CPR certification.
• Demonstrated ability to complete basic computer tasks or Proficient with Microsoft Office Suite.
• Current driver’s license and the ability to travel for business utilizing an Agency Vehicle

Preferred:

• 1 year experience in Early Education, Early Childhood Development, Children Services, Social Work, Women's Health, Case Management, Wellness Educator, Community Health Advocate or related field

Generous benefit package for full-time employment!

• 100% agency paid medical, dental and vision insurance premiums for the employee
• Paid vacation, sick time and personal/emergency time
• Short & long-term disability insurance
• 403B Retirement Plan
• Life Insurance
• 12 paid holidays along with your birthday off with pay

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