Family Support Worker (hands Program)

BCHDKY

Clay County, KY, US
$13.50 - $16.79 hourly; not specified; not specifi...
Initiating and maintaining contact
Provide support to first time parents
Non-judgmental approach
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.
  • Provide regular planned visits to establish a trusting relationship for voluntary eligible HANDS participant/s to assist first time parent/s and or families with child development, parenting skills, health services and other needed resources identified at assessment or during visits.

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
  • Provide support to first time parents
  • Non-judgmental approach
  • Reliable transportation and valid Driver's License
  • Working knowledge of geographic area

Nice-to-have

  • Empower families to make decisions
  • Building trusting relationships
  • Community resource navigation

Key Requirements

  • High School diploma or GED
  • Must be 18 years of age
  • Criminal background check
  • HANDS home visitor core training
  • CPR Certification

Work Rights

Not specified

Tailored Resume

Cover Letter