Family Support Specialist

6 days ago


Poughkeepsie, New York, United States The Institute for Family Health Full time
Job Summary

As a Family Support Specialist at The Institute for Family Health, you will play a vital role in optimizing the home environment for the physical and mental well-being of children and their families. Under the supervision of the Family Support Specialist Supervisor, you will be responsible for creating a safe and nurturing space that promotes healthy development and relationships.

Key Responsibilities
  • Assess and improve the home environment to ensure it meets the needs of children and families.
  • Develop and implement strategies to promote healthy habits and behaviors.
  • Collaborate with families to set and achieve goals that support their well-being.
  • Provide education and resources to families on topics such as parenting, child development, and health promotion.
  • Document and track progress, making recommendations for improvement as needed.
Requirements

To be successful in this role, you will need excellent communication and interpersonal skills, as well as the ability to work independently and as part of a team. A strong understanding of child development and family dynamics is essential, as is the ability to think creatively and develop innovative solutions to complex problems.

We are looking for a dedicated and compassionate individual who is passionate about supporting families and promoting healthy outcomes. If you are a team player with a strong work ethic and a commitment to excellence, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity.



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