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Home Visitor
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Pittsburgh
PA
15208
Salary: $34,000.00 - $40,000.00 per year
Minimum Education:
Associate's Degree
Job #2435427239
Home Visitors for the Early Head Start Program play a critical role promoting early childhood education and building secure attachments between the infant/toddler and family members. Services are provided in the home, office, and various community settings. As a Home Visitor, you will form relationships with families and their children ages 0-3. To be successful in this role, we are looking for people who believe in a strengths-based approach, and use positive practices to help guide their everyday activities. The home visitor will partner with parents to design and implement age appropriate experiences for the child, and support the educational experiences for expectant mothers.
Duties Include:
Visiting families in their homes weekly and establishing working relationships
Maintain a caseload of 10-12 families
Plan and facilitate purposeful and meaningful home visits
Promote optimal development of enrolled children across the five child developmental domains using the Partners for Healthy Baby Curriculum
Plan and implement educational experiences for expectant women
Provide appropriate parent education
Lead infant/toddler, parent and other group socialization activities 2 times per month
Complete child development assessments every 4-6 months and develop appropriate child goals with family
Work with families to create Individualized Family Partnership Agreements (IFPA)
Maintain complete case records and enter data in required data systems
Collaborate with the site team to design and implement strategies that support compliance with the Early Head Start Performance Standards
Ensure additional assessments, advocacy, case management, referral, and support services to families
Respect confidentiality
Attend all necessary program meetings and trainings
Assist in monthly parent meetings
Develop transition plans collaboratively with EHS multidisciplinary team
Facilitate family's access to community resources and supports such as other agencies and services
Minimum Education: Associates Degree in Early Childhood Education or Home Visiting CDA. BS in Child Development/Early Childhood or degree in related field preferred.
Minimum Experience: Two years experience working with young children ages birth to 36 months old in a variety of group and/or family settings. Prefer experience working with expectant families, families of diverse backgrounds, parent-child interaction sessions and groups, teenage parents, dual language learners or refugee families, parents involved with the child welfare systems and parents impacted by substance abuse and other mental health challenges.
Must be 21 years of age or older.
Proof of Covid-19 vaccination required
Flexible Hybrid Work Schedule Option
$2500 Sign on Bonus
Very Generous Holiday and PTO
Medical, dental, and vision benefits
Retirement
Job Type: Full-time
Benefits:
401(k)
401(k) matching
Dental insurance
Flexible spending account
Health insurance
Life insurance
Paid time off
Retirement plan
Tuition reimbursement
Vision insurance

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