Family Resource Partner

Easterseals PORT Health

8h•Hybrid

About The Position

At Easterseals PORT Health (ESPH), our mission is rooted in empowering individuals and strengthening communities. We are seeking a compassionate and dedicated full-time Child First Family Resource Partner (FRP) in Leland, NC to join our team. This isn’t just a job — it’s an opportunity to make a real difference in the lives of young children and families impacted by adversity as a valued member of our collaborative and supportive Child First team.

Requirements

Must be resourceful in helping families navigate systems and connect to meaningful community supports that improve their quality of life.
Bachelor’s degree in child development, psychology, human services, or a related field
Knowledge of early childhood development and family risk factors
Familiarity with local community services and systems
Valid driver’s license, reliable transportation, and insurance

Nice To Haves

3+ years of experience working with diverse families and children under the age of 6
Bilingual skills (Spanish, Portuguese, Creole, etc.) are a plus

Responsibilities

Work with a licensed clinician to deliver home-based services that strengthen caregiver-child relationships and connect families to community supports.
Lead efforts to reduce stress by coordinating access to needed services.
Support family assessments and planning.
Help navigate systems like mental health, DSS, and housing.
Travel between Leland, Columbus and Bladen County areas.