Koinonia Family Services
HFA Family Support Specialist (In-Home Visits with Remote Flexibility)
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Job Description
- Req#: HFAFA001778
Employer Industry: Family Support Services
Why consider this job opportunity:
- Hourly pay starting at $24.00, or higher with prior Healthy Families America or home visiting experience
- Benefits include paid time off (PTO), paid holidays, and participation in a 401k plan
- Flexible shifts primarily in the afternoons and early evenings
- Hybrid/remote position with the ability to work from home between in-person visits
- Mileage reimbursement for business travel
- Opportunity to work with a passionate team committed to hope and healing
What to Expect (Job Responsibilities):
- Provide trauma-informed, culturally responsive in-home services to expectant parents and families with young children
- Establish and maintain trusting, supportive relationships with families that honor diverse parenting practices and family structures
- Conduct family assessments using validated tools and partner with families to develop individualized Family Service Plans
- Promote parent-child bonding, healthy growth and development, and overall family well-being
- Accurately document home visits, assessments, and service plans in accordance with standards
What is Required (Qualifications):
- Minimum of a high school diploma or equivalent required; college coursework in a related field preferred
- Prior experience working with or providing services to children and families is required
- Strong interpersonal, communication, and organizational skills
- Valid driver’s license, auto insurance, and reliable transportation required
- Understanding of trauma-informed care and the dynamics of child abuse and neglect
How to Stand Out (Preferred Qualifications):
- Experience in home visiting, early childhood development, or family support programs such as Healthy Families America
- Knowledge of infant and child development and parent-child attachment
- Infant Mental Health Endorsement preferred
- Bilingual or multilingual abilities preferred but not required
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Koinonia Family Services is a state-licensed, non-profit public service organization who's caring and compassionate staff and families have helped thousands of children and teens begin a new life. We exist to bring hope and healing to children, youth a...
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