Fragile Infant Specialist Home Visitor

3 weeks ago


Phoenix, United States Southwest Human Development Inc Full time
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A positive future for every child

Southwest Human Development is Arizona’s largest nonprofit dedicated to early childhood development. The first five years of life are the most critical in a child’s development. At Southwest Human Development, our services improve lives and help families by supporting young children and their caregivers during this important time.

Your skills, experience, and passion are needed at one of the nation’s largest nonprofits dedicated to early childhood development. Join our team and experience a long-term career which brings joy and satisfaction in knowing you make a difference. We offer over 40 programs and services to more than 140,000 children.

Why choose us?

  • You will be rewarded with benefits, including zero contribution health plan options, 401K plan, wellness programming, and generous paid time off.
  • You will have the opportunity to represent a highly respected non-profit agency in Arizona.
  • You will enjoy a supportive and collaborative work environment.

Job title: Fragile Infant Specialist Home Visitor

We are looking for a Fragile Infant Specialist/Home Visitor to join the Southwest Human Development (SWHD) team. This role plans and implements delivery of home visiting services to families whose infants are transitioning home from the NICU. These services include providing parents/primary caregivers with developmental guidance, emotional support, and access to community resources related to caring for their baby. These services are provided as a family-centered model and reflect developmentally appropriateness, as well as cultural/linguistic sensitivity. As assigned, coordinates with other SWHD programs (Healthy Families, Head Start/Early Head Start, NICP, Good Fit), state agencies (DDD, AZEIP, DHS), Local Educational Agencies, medical and community programs.

In this role you will:

  • Provide home visitation services to families whose babies have recently transitioned home from the NICU.
  • Facilitate hospital and community collaboration.
  • Complies with data reporting requirements.
  • Demonstrates sensitivity to linguistic, cultural, social, economic, individual, and role differences among persons served.
  • Conducts ongoing screenings with the families in program.
  • Communicates accurately, clearly, and professionally.

What it takes:

  • Bachelors in Child Development, Special Education, Early Childhood Education, Early Intervention or related fields. Master’s degree preferred.
  • Experience with substance use disorders preferred.
  • Experience working with preterm and fragile infants and their families is required.
  • Previous experience with Early Intervention.
  • BABIES trained preferred.
  • Must have reliable transportation and a valid Arizona driver’s license.
  • Possess an insured & reliable vehicle and a valid AZ driver’s license.
  • Valid Arizona Fingerprint Clearance Card - OR - must qualify for a valid Arizona Level One Fingerprint Clearance Card

SWHD takes the health and safety of our employees and the communities we serve very seriously. We strongly believe vaccination is a critical safety measure to protect each of us and the communities we serve. COVID vaccinations have proven to be highly effective at protecting people from getting COVID-19 or from getting severely ill from it.

All candidates must meet SWHD vaccination standards, including the COVID vaccine, for their program.

Learn more

Our core values embody Southwest Human Development’s commitment to services that uplift the lives of children, families and other care providers, and the communities in which they live. These values are intended to guide the professional development, ethical conduct, and skilled practice of all our staff, whatever their specific role within the agency. All staff are valued as making essential contributions to strengthening the foundation that Arizona’s children need for a great start in life. Learn more about our values and benefits here.



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