Family Support Specialist

3 days ago


Lynchburg, Virginia, United States HumanKind Full time
Family Support Specialist

HumanKind is seeking a dedicated and compassionate Family Support Specialist to join our team. As a Family Support Specialist, you will provide home visitation services to promote positive parent-child interactions, support healthy development, and empower families to reach their goals.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Provide home visits to families with children ages 0-5, using the evidence-based Growing Great Kids curriculum.
  • Develop and implement Family Goal Plans and service plans in collaboration with families and supervisors.
  • Teach child development and parenting skills, and help families build problem-solving and coping skills.
  • Assist families in accessing community resources, acting as an advocate and liaison between families and local agencies.
  • Provide crisis intervention and support for families while maintaining professional boundaries.
Requirements:
  • Experience working with or providing services to children and families, with an open and humble approach to working with diverse populations.
  • Strong communication skills, both verbal and written, with the ability to build rapport and trust with families.
  • Flexibility, self-direction, and the ability to work collaboratively within a supportive team environment.
  • Knowledge of child development, parenting strategies, and family systems, with a passion for empowering families.
  • A valid driver's license and willingness to travel locally for home visits.
Why Join HumanKind:

HumanKind is a non-profit human services organization that has been serving children and families for over 120 years. We offer programs and services that instill hope and equip people with the tools to build a strong foundation for life. Our unique workplace culture is built on values such as equity, inclusivity, and continuous growth.

We are committed to creating a nurturing environment where our employees can thrive and make a meaningful impact in the lives of our clients. If you are passionate about empowering families and making a difference in your community, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity.



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