Family Support Worker I (non-exempt)

Floyd County Health Department

$13.50 - $16.79 hourly; not specified; not specifi...
Initiating and maintaining contact
Providing support to parents
Child development and parenting skills
Responsible for initiating and maintaining regular and long term contact and provide support to first time voluntary parents during the prenatal period and extending up to but not inclusive of the child’s second birthday

Job Summary

  • Responsible for initiating and maintaining regular and long term contact and provide support to first time voluntary parents during the prenatal period and extending up to but not inclusive of the child’s second birthday.
  • The entry-level incumbent would participate in on the job training programs to become knowledgeable in introducing parenting skills to empower families to make their own decisions while remaining non-judgmental of families they serve.
  • Work is spent primarily inside the clinic or community setting.

Matching Summary

Responsible for initiating and maintaining regular and long term contact and provide support to first time voluntary parents during the prenatal period and extending up to but not inclusive of the child’s second birthday.

Salary

$13.50 - $16.79 Hourly; Not specified; Not specified

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Initiating and maintaining contact
  • Providing support to parents
  • Child development and parenting skills
  • Securing health services and referrals
  • Documenting case records and reports
  • Maintaining confidentiality

Nice-to-have

  • Empowering families to make decisions
  • Non-judgmental approach to families
  • Working knowledge of geographic area

Key Requirements

  • High School diploma or GED
  • Must be 18 years of age
  • Must have telephone accessibility
  • Must have reliable transportation and valid Driver’s License
  • Criminal background check
  • HANDS home visitor core training
  • CPR Certification

Work Rights

Not specified

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