Family Support Specialist

2 days ago


Napa, California, United States Cope Family Center Full time
Job Title: Family Support Specialist

Cope Family Center is seeking a highly motivated and compassionate Family Support Specialist to join our team. As a Family Support Specialist, you will play a vital role in implementing the Parents As Teachers (PAT) Evidence-Based model of early childhood home visiting with parents and caregivers of children ages 0-5 years old in Napa County.

Job Summary:

The Family Support Specialist will be responsible for initiating and maintaining regular and long-term contact with families through home visits, family connection events, and other community-based settings. You will work collaboratively with families to establish a trusting relationship, strengthen the parent-child relationship, and improve the family's ability to problem-solve and advocate for themselves and their children.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Engage in recruitment and outreach activities to establish rapport with families and invite them to enroll in the PAT Program.
  • Complete an initial and annual family-centered assessment with each family, including all parent/caregiver and child information records.
  • Make regular contact with clients based on assessment of family stressors, scheduling home visits as prescribed by the program model.
  • Identify client service needs and partner with the family to develop a mutually established Goal Plan; review and update progress and action plans regularly.
  • Plan, provide, and document personal visits focused on parent-child interaction, development-centered parenting, and family well-being.
  • Use the PAT Foundational Curricula, and other prescribed curricula/program materials, to share research-based information with families.
  • Plan and provide group family connection events to give families an opportunity to build social connections with each other, engage in parent-child activities, and increase their knowledge of ways to support children's development.
  • Complete initial and annual (minimum frequency) developmental screening and health review, including hearing and vision screens, for each enrolled child age 5 and under.
  • Connect families to resources that help them reach their goals and address their needs and interests.
Requirements:
  • Bachelor's degree in human services (such as Child Development/Family Relations, Psychology or Social Work), or a related field, including equivalent degree attained outside of the United States, required.
  • Ability to reflect upon one's strengths and weaknesses and engage in ongoing personal and professional development.
  • Must have a strong understanding of healthy child development, positive parenting strategies, substance abuse, intimate partner violence, and mental health diagnoses and treatment modalities.
  • Able to engage resistant clients and to support parents under stress.
  • Knowledge of child abuse and neglect, and family violence dynamics.
  • Familiarity with child abuse and neglect reporting procedures.
  • Effective problem-solving skills.
Benefits:
  • Health, Dental & Vision Insurance
  • Retirement Account 401(k) + matching
  • Life Insurance
  • Employee Assistance Program

Cope Family Center is an equal opportunity employer. Federal and State laws and the Agency's policy prohibit employment discrimination against applicants for employment and employees on the basis of age, ancestry, sex/gender (including gender identity,) pregnancy, childbirth and related medical conditions, marital status, registered domestic partner status, medical condition related to cancer or genetic characteristic, national origin, physical or mental disability, race, religion, sexual orientation or veterans' status. Discrimination is also prohibited on the basis of a perception that a person has any of the above characteristics. To access information about the EEOC, visit EEOC at All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.



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