Home Visitor - Early Childhood - FT - Cuyahoga County
Home Visitor - Early Childhood - FT - Cuyahoga County
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Looking for a rewarding career with a purpose
Come see why the Cleveland Plain Dealer has named Catholic Charities one of the top workplaces for 10 years in a row.
If you are a compassionate and dedicated person looking for an opportunity to make a difference in society we encourage you to apply. Catholic Charities isnt just an organization that provides help to those in need in our communitiesits a place where employees are encouraged to live purpose driven lives professionally and personally. Join our team as we provide help and create hope for those in need.
At Catholic Charities we serve everyone regardless of belief or background and we employ qualified individuals who commit to our mission with the goal of transforming lives for the better. One need not be Catholic to join our workforce nor to access our services.
Benefits:
- Flexible schedule
- Mileage reimbursement
- Health Insurance starting your first day
- Tuition Assistance
- 401k plan including employer match
- Competitive Time Off Benefits
- Career Planning and Development
- And more!
Catholic Charities is seeking missiondriven candidates to join our Help Me Grow Program as a Home Visitor. In this role you will work with pregnant mothers caregivers and their children to promote healthy child development and positive interactions between mother/caregiver and child. This position is responsible for engaging families who have been referred to the program; completing virtual and home visits develop goals conduct screenings/assessments facilitate parenting education activities and making referrals to community resources.
Qualified candidates must have at least an Associates Degree in Human Services (early childhood social work psychology etc.)and a valid drivers license with a good driving record.
Program Statement:
Cuyahoga County Help Me Grow Home Visiting Program is a voluntary program that gives pregnant women and families the necessary resources and skills to raise children who are physically socially and emotionally healthy to learn. The goals of the program are to:
- Improve maternal and child health.
- Prevent child abuse and neglect.
- Encourage positive parenting; and
- Promote child development and school readiness.
Responsibilities:
- Complete required Home Visitor credential certificate training. Provided by Catholic Charities.
- Build relationships with families to assess their strengths and needs. Connect families to community resources.
- Participate in ongoing recruitment outreach activities and events to promote programming and engagement of families.
- Accurately document in a statewide database of services provided including billing.
- Regularly attend professional development trainings and meetings.
Requirements:
- Minimum of a High School Diploma or Equivalent
- Experience working with or providing direct service to children and families
- Acceptance of individual differences
- Cultural Humility
- Knowledge of Infant and Child Development
- Reflective Capacity
- Infant Mental Health Endorsement Preferred
Learn More about Catholic Charities and our Programs by visiting:
- Overview Catholic Charities Diocese of Cleveland (ccdocle)
- Service Areas Catholic Charities Diocese of Cleveland (ccdocle)
Catholic Charities is an equal opportunity employer.
Employment Type
Full-Time
