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Family Support and Engagement Specialist

2 months ago

Fort Lauderdale, Florida, United States Kids in Distress Full time
Job Description

Kids In Distress is seeking a full-time Family Support and Engagement Specialist to provide regular long-term home visiting services and referrals to other needed support services.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Initiate and maintain regular home visiting services for a caseload of families.
  • Provide education on parenting, child development, and child and home safety.
  • Complete child developmental and parent screens.
  • Model and facilitate positive parent-child interactions using curriculum.
  • Assist families in creating and achieving goals.
  • Link families to community resources as needed.
  • Complete and submit all required documentation.
  • Participate in weekly supervision and attend required training, team meetings, and community events.

Requirements:

  • Bilingual in English and Spanish or English and Creole preferred.
  • High school diploma or General Education Diploma (GED) and at least one year of experience working with children or families.
  • Ability to establish trusting relationships, experience in working with or providing services to children and families, acceptance of individual differences, and experience working with culturally diverse populations.
  • Knowledge of infant and child development, willingness to engage in building reflective capacity, and strong organizational and scheduling skills.
  • Ability to work independently conducting home visits within the community, flexible hours including evenings and weekends, and valid Florida Driver's License with full access to a reliable vehicle with appropriate insurance coverage.