Healthy Families Montgomery County Resource a

2 weeks ago

Amsterdam, New York, United States Ican Inc Full time $40,000 - $70,000 per year

A Healthy Families Resource and Support Specialist identifies, recruits and interviews families to assess health and social service needs of families and children to determine their level of risk. Conducts outreach and in-home recruitment, in addition to home visiting activities for expecting and new parents. Please note the position is based in Montgomery County. The Healthy Families Resource and Support Specialist does so by performing the following duties and responsibilities:

  • The HF Resource and Support Specialist identifies, recruits and interviews families in their home to determine level of risk, obtaining informed consent from the family and referring families to appropriate resources (including home visiting services).
  • Provide interventions/referrals that are family centered and strength based directed at establishing a trusting relationship.
  • Maintain a caseload and conduct regular home visits with families to assist them in strengthening their parent-child relationship.
  • Assist parents in improving their skills to optimize the home environment, improving the family support system and increasing the family's ability to problem solve and assume the role of advocate for themselves and their children.
  • Assures that all records are accurate and up-to-date. HFRSS will utilize a computer and other office equipment to gather, record, retrieve, collate, copy, and disseminate information.
  • Attends center meetings, case reviews, staff meetings, parent meetings, in-services, tabling events, supervisions, and other meetings/trainings as directed.
  • Responsible for assisting the family in establishing goals and a plan for accomplishment of these goals.
  • Responsible for assessing realistic short term and long-term goals for normal growth and development of target children.
  • Responsible for working flexible hours to meet the needs of working families and availability for emergency situations.
  • Establish and maintain personal and programmatic boundaries, while providing supportive services.
  • Offer strong interpersonal skills and the ability to relate to individuals who may not share basic commonality including value system and behavior norms.
  • Maintain confidentiality of all acquired information.

Education/Experience:

  • A high school diploma/GED with experience working with, or assisting, at-risk children and families in a community setting.
  • Knowledge of infant and child development is preferred

Valid Driver's License and reliable transportation is required.

  • Registered Respiratory Therapist

    3 days ago

    Amsterdam, New York, United States St. Mary's Healthcare Full time

    St. Mary's Healthcare has been providing high-quality, compassionate healthcare to the people of Montgomery and Fulton counties since 1903. At St. Mary's Hospital, the Rao Outpatient Pavilion and other locations, the local, independent healthcare organization offers the comprehensive, critical services its community needs and deserves. St. Mary's Healthcare...

  • Ultrasound Technologist

    1 week ago

    Amsterdam, New York, United States St. Mary's Healthcare Full time $80,000 - $104,000 per year

    St. Mary's Healthcare has been providing high-quality, compassionate healthcare to the people of Montgomery and Fulton counties since 1903. At St. Mary's Hospital, the Rao Outpatient Pavilion and other locations, the local, independent healthcare organization offers the comprehensive, critical services its community needs and deserves. St. Mary's Healthcare...

  • Reality Check Lead

    1 week ago

    Amsterdam, New York, United States Catholic Charities Of The Diocese Of Albany Full time $28,500 per year

    Are you Ready to Launch Your Career?  Join us in our mission as a Reality Check Lead at Catholic Charities of Fulton & Montgomery Counties.  At Catholic Charities hiring decisions are personal. So personal, in fact, that every application is screened by a member of the HR team or a trained hiring mangerImagine yourself as part of an organization with a...

  • Server Administrator

    3 days ago

    Amsterdam, New York, United States St. Mary's Healthcare Full time

    St. Mary's Healthcare has been providing high-quality, compassionate healthcare to the people of Montgomery and Fulton counties since 1903. At St. Mary's Hospital, the Rao Outpatient Pavilion and other locations, the local, independent healthcare organization offers the comprehensive, critical services its community needs and deserves. St. Mary's Healthcare...

  • Patient Registration Rep

    1 week ago

    Amsterdam, New York, United States St. Mary's Healthcare Full time $18,390 - $24,590 per year

    St. Mary's Healthcare has been providing high-quality, compassionate healthcare to the people of Montgomery and Fulton counties since 1903. At St. Mary's Hospital, the Rao Outpatient Pavilion and other locations, the local, independent healthcare organization offers the comprehensive, critical services its community needs and deserves. St. Mary's Healthcare...

  • Behavioral Health Technician

    7 days ago

    Amsterdam, New York, United States St. Mary's Healthcare Full time

    St. Mary's Healthcare has been providing high-quality, compassionate healthcare to the people of Montgomery and Fulton counties since 1903. At St. Mary's Hospital, the Rao Outpatient Pavilion and other locations, the local, independent healthcare organization offers the comprehensive, critical services its community needs and deserves. St. Mary's Healthcare...

  • RN- Maternity

    16 hours ago

    Amsterdam, New York, United States St. Mary's Healthcare Full time

    St. Mary's Healthcare has been providing high-quality, compassionate healthcare to the people of Montgomery and Fulton counties since 1903. At St. Mary's Hospital, the Rao Outpatient Pavilion and other locations, the local, independent healthcare organization offers the comprehensive, critical services its community needs and deserves. St. Mary's Healthcare...

  • EMR Assistant

    1 week ago

    Amsterdam, New York, United States St. Mary's Healthcare Full time $145,000 - $195,000 per year

    St. Mary's Healthcare has been providing high-quality, compassionate healthcare to the people of Montgomery and Fulton counties since 1903. At St. Mary's Hospital, the Rao Outpatient Pavilion and other locations, the local, independent healthcare organization offers the comprehensive, critical services its community needs and deserves. St. Mary's Healthcare...

  • Staff Accountant

    4 days ago

    Amsterdam, New York, United States Liberty ARC Full time

    Location: Amsterdam, NYFLSA: Non-ExemptREPORTS TO: ControllerHOURS: Full time, Monday thru Friday, 37.5 hours per week, 8:30 am – 4:30 pm; Overtime as needed.Pay Range: The pay range is $23.43-$31.87Job Summary: The Staff Accountant provides support to the Controller in providing account balance reconciliations, journal entries, audits and monthly...

  • Assistant Director of Foster Care

    6 days ago

    Amsterdam, New York, United States Together for Youth Full time

    Job Details Amsterdam, NY Full-Time $ $ Salary/year Up to 50% Flexible Join Our Mission The Assistant Director of Foster Care will assist in managing the Foster Care Program and those individuals directly responsible for program implementation, participate in program development efforts: and represents the Agency in the Community. The...