Early Childhood Home Visitor

Pathways to Home is searching for a home visitor to provide ongoing services to low-income, at-risk families using the HFA/Every Child Succeeds model. Knowledge of early childhood development and computer literacy is critical.

Every Child Succeeds assists families in Southwest Ohio through home visits that help parents create a nurturing, healthy environment. The home visits, which take place from pregnancy through the child’s third birthday, help children get a good start in life, both physically and emotionally.

Position Responsibilities:

Works closely with parents, providing support in the areas of parent education, child development, and child safety.
Field-based position establishes supportive working relationships with the parent and baby through face-to-face interaction and visitation in the physical home setting.
Perform home visits with families, addressing the six domains of Parental Health, Parenting, Child Development, Personal/Environmental Safety, Social Supports, and Life Course Development.
Provide parenting and child development information based on the Growing Great Kids Curriculum.
Coordinate health, family support, and social services needed by family; provide referrals and linkage to other services.

Position Requirements:

Bachelors Degree in Social Work, Early Childhood Education or related field.
Ability to work independently. Ability to establish trusting relationships.
Open to reflective practice (i.e. has capacity for introspection, communicates awareness of self in relation to others, recognizes value of supervision, etc.).
Experience as a home visitor.
Knowledge of infant and child development.
Schedule flexibility to accommodate client needs.
Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $40,000.00 – $42,000.00 per year