Family Focus
Home Visitor (Bilingual, English/Spanish)
Family Focus, Highland Park, Illinois, United States, 60035
Home Visitor (Bilingual, English/Spanish)
Base pay range $48,200.00/yr - $48,200.00/yr
Job Title:
ISBE Home Visitor/ Parent Educator (Bilingual English/Spanish)
Location:
Family Focus - Highland Park
Supervisor:
Program Manager
Family Focus is your partner in building strong families across Chicago and Northeast Illinois! We support families and their children through emergency assistance, immigration programs, child welfare services, family support services, educational programs, and more. Our goal is to help the community thrive and reach its full potential. With 11 centers around Chicagoland, we are expanding our reach to serve more families. Are you ready to make a difference? We want you to be part of our journey!
Duties Include, But Are Not Limited To
Provide home‑based services including parent/child interaction activities to families.
Provide support, education, and information on relevant topics including child development, parenting, and family education through home‑based services.
Follow Parent as Teacher (PAT) curriculum guidelines along with additional requirements from the funding partner.
Conduct family assessments to determine needs for case management and other referrals as well as needed.
Conduct all required screenings as required by PAT.
Support families in reaching their identified goals and parents in identifying tools and skills to reinforce their children’s healthy development.
Prepare and submit appropriate documentation and reports, maintain client records in accordance with professional standards and funder requirements.
Present case material and request information from other center staff during team meetings.
Represent organization at meetings and attend conferences as requested.
Assist in recruiting eligible families for all Family Focus Highland Park programs.
Successfully complete the PAT Training for certification and training on Principles of Family Support.
Collaborate with other agencies and services.
Contribute to planning of center activities and events.
The Ideal Candidate Will Have The Following Education and Experience
Bachelor of Arts degree (B.A.) in Human Services, Early Childhood Education, or a related field.
Experience in child development, early childhood education, social work, or related field.
Bilingual (English/Spanish).
Ability to visit families residing in all Lake County communities.
Must have access to reliable and efficient transportation that will allow for the completion of caseload responsibilities.
Salary: $48,200/year
Employment type: Full‑time
Seniority level: Entry level
Industries: Individual and Family Services
Family Focus is an Equal Opportunity Employer
Keywords: Early Childhood Education, Family Support Worker, Child Development, Parent Educator
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Base pay range $48,200.00/yr - $48,200.00/yr
Job Title:
ISBE Home Visitor/ Parent Educator (Bilingual English/Spanish)
Location:
Family Focus - Highland Park
Supervisor:
Program Manager
Family Focus is your partner in building strong families across Chicago and Northeast Illinois! We support families and their children through emergency assistance, immigration programs, child welfare services, family support services, educational programs, and more. Our goal is to help the community thrive and reach its full potential. With 11 centers around Chicagoland, we are expanding our reach to serve more families. Are you ready to make a difference? We want you to be part of our journey!
Duties Include, But Are Not Limited To
Provide home‑based services including parent/child interaction activities to families.
Provide support, education, and information on relevant topics including child development, parenting, and family education through home‑based services.
Follow Parent as Teacher (PAT) curriculum guidelines along with additional requirements from the funding partner.
Conduct family assessments to determine needs for case management and other referrals as well as needed.
Conduct all required screenings as required by PAT.
Support families in reaching their identified goals and parents in identifying tools and skills to reinforce their children’s healthy development.
Prepare and submit appropriate documentation and reports, maintain client records in accordance with professional standards and funder requirements.
Present case material and request information from other center staff during team meetings.
Represent organization at meetings and attend conferences as requested.
Assist in recruiting eligible families for all Family Focus Highland Park programs.
Successfully complete the PAT Training for certification and training on Principles of Family Support.
Collaborate with other agencies and services.
Contribute to planning of center activities and events.
The Ideal Candidate Will Have The Following Education and Experience
Bachelor of Arts degree (B.A.) in Human Services, Early Childhood Education, or a related field.
Experience in child development, early childhood education, social work, or related field.
Bilingual (English/Spanish).
Ability to visit families residing in all Lake County communities.
Must have access to reliable and efficient transportation that will allow for the completion of caseload responsibilities.
Salary: $48,200/year
Employment type: Full‑time
Seniority level: Entry level
Industries: Individual and Family Services
Family Focus is an Equal Opportunity Employer
Keywords: Early Childhood Education, Family Support Worker, Child Development, Parent Educator
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