Family Development Specialist

3 weeks ago


Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States South Hills Interfaith Movement Full time

Job Summary

The Family Development Specialist will provide direct service to families with children, helping them navigate difficult life events and set personal goals. This role involves home visits, goal planning, advocacy, and referrals to connect families with outside services.

Key Responsibilities

  • Develop trusting relationships with parents and children to provide advocacy, support, and coordinated services.
  • Conduct home visits to increase family understanding of child development and parenting skills.
  • Facilitate parenting classes and parent-child interaction groups.
  • Provide advocacy and referrals for services such as early intervention, education, housing, and healthcare.
  • Maintain accurate records and files on each family.

Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree or 4 years of related experience.
  • Four years' experience in Family Development or a related field.
  • Strong interpersonal, organizational, and communication skills.
  • Ability to work with a multi-cultural community and establish effective working relationships.

Working Conditions

  • Prolonged periods of sitting and working on a computer.
  • Ability to lift 15 pounds at times.

Clearances and Certifications

  • Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) Fingerprint Clearance.
  • Pennsylvania Child Abuse Clearance.
  • Mandated Reporter Training.
  • Valid Pennsylvania Driver's License.

Salary Range

$40,000-$45,000 per year.



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