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Lutheran Services in Iowa LSI announces a gratifying opportunity for a part-time (24-29 Hrs/Wk)
Family Support Specialist
for our Early Childhood program in counties such as Story, Boone and surrounding Ames area.
What We Do
As one of Iowa's most trusted human services agencies, LSI has a legacy of serving children and families for more than 160 years. Our Early Childhood Services provide critical care, guidance, and education to parents of young children across the state. Whether we're meeting with families through in-home weekly visits, connecting them to local resources in their community, or hosting support groups for parents to bond, this team makes a direct impact on the lives of the Iowans we are privileged to serve.
You can join us on our mission to provide hope and healing.
What You'll Do
Want to make a difference in the life of children and families? Family Support Specialists offer home visits to expectant parents and caregivers of small children, providing parenting education, support, and advocacy. Family Support Specialists link parents to resources, promote optimal child health and development, and problem solve with parents. Family needs and abilities are evaluated on an ongoing basis. Family Support Specialists assist families in designing individualized support plans and empower families overtime to achieve their chosen goals. Our home visitation program is part of a nationwide initiative designed to empower families to become and remain healthy and strong.
What You'll Need
Preferred: Bachelor's degree in health or human service-related field or education.
Required: Associates degree in health and human service-related field or education and 2 years of experience.
How We'll Support You
On top of joining the best team around, you can also receive:
A competitive salary Comprehensive benefits A flexible work schedule A 401(k) Generous paid time off Health, dental, life, and vision insurance Career-building opportunities Special Team LSI perks like pet insurance and cell phone discounts through Verizon Mileage Reimbursement
Why You'll Love Working Here
"This work fulfills my passion and purpose in helping caregivers provide a nurturing and accepting environment for their kids. I feel very humbled and privileged to be able to witness their journeys every day." - Mallory, an Early Childhood Services team member
Who We Are
LSI is an equal opportunity employer. At LSI we respect diverse life experiences, cultures and heritages, and strive to provide that all voices are heard and valued. You can learn more about our commitment at https://lsiowa.org/who-we-are/
Ready to get started? Apply today!
This position requires a valid driver's license, auto insurance, a good driving record and the ability to pass an extensive background check including checks of the Dependent Adult and Child Abuse registries, Sex Offender registry and a criminal history check. Seniority level
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Family Support Specialist
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Lutheran Services in Iowa 1 week ago Be among the first 25 applicants Join to apply for the
Family Support Specialist
role at
Lutheran Services in Iowa LSI announces a gratifying opportunity for a part-time (24-29 Hrs/Wk)
Family Support Specialist
for our Early Childhood program in counties such as Story, Boone and surrounding Ames area.
What We Do
As one of Iowa's most trusted human services agencies, LSI has a legacy of serving children and families for more than 160 years. Our Early Childhood Services provide critical care, guidance, and education to parents of young children across the state. Whether we're meeting with families through in-home weekly visits, connecting them to local resources in their community, or hosting support groups for parents to bond, this team makes a direct impact on the lives of the Iowans we are privileged to serve.
You can join us on our mission to provide hope and healing.
What You'll Do
Want to make a difference in the life of children and families? Family Support Specialists offer home visits to expectant parents and caregivers of small children, providing parenting education, support, and advocacy. Family Support Specialists link parents to resources, promote optimal child health and development, and problem solve with parents. Family needs and abilities are evaluated on an ongoing basis. Family Support Specialists assist families in designing individualized support plans and empower families overtime to achieve their chosen goals. Our home visitation program is part of a nationwide initiative designed to empower families to become and remain healthy and strong.
What You'll Need
Preferred: Bachelor's degree in health or human service-related field or education.
Required: Associates degree in health and human service-related field or education and 2 years of experience.
How We'll Support You
On top of joining the best team around, you can also receive:
A competitive salary Comprehensive benefits A flexible work schedule A 401(k) Generous paid time off Health, dental, life, and vision insurance Career-building opportunities Special Team LSI perks like pet insurance and cell phone discounts through Verizon Mileage Reimbursement
Why You'll Love Working Here
"This work fulfills my passion and purpose in helping caregivers provide a nurturing and accepting environment for their kids. I feel very humbled and privileged to be able to witness their journeys every day." - Mallory, an Early Childhood Services team member
Who We Are
LSI is an equal opportunity employer. At LSI we respect diverse life experiences, cultures and heritages, and strive to provide that all voices are heard and valued. You can learn more about our commitment at https://lsiowa.org/who-we-are/
Ready to get started? Apply today!
This position requires a valid driver's license, auto insurance, a good driving record and the ability to pass an extensive background check including checks of the Dependent Adult and Child Abuse registries, Sex Offender registry and a criminal history check. Seniority level
Seniority level Entry level Employment type
Employment type Part-time Job function
Job function Other Industries Mental Health Care Referrals increase your chances of interviewing at Lutheran Services in Iowa by 2x Sign in to set job alerts for “Family Support Specialist” roles.
Experience Specialist/Receptionist: Huxley Family Medicine
International Students and Scholars Assistant
Outreach Care Specialist - Mason City, IA
MLT (FT) | Family Medicine | Float | 2024-201
MLT (PT) | Family Medicine/Urgent Care | North Ames | 2025-116
Business Services Supervisor (Claims Follow up) | Business Services | Ames | 2025-006
Don't see a role that fits your profile here is a general app
Certified Medical Assistant - Huxley Family Medicine (Lab & Float CMA)
Iowa, United States $38,063.00-$52,449.00 4 days ago Radiologic Technologist (FT) | Family Medicine| Story City | 2024-215
Clinical (RN/LPN/CMA) - Ankeny Family Medicine
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