WELLNEST EMOTIONAL HEALTH & WELLNESS-posted about 12 hours ago
$23 - $26/Yr
Full-time • Entry Level
Los Angeles, CA
251-500 employees

The Home Visitor will provide services to caregivers and their newborns until the child reaches the age of 5. Home Visitation services are offered to at-risk families to support parent-child attachment, child development, and linkage of families to resources. This program offered by Wellnest is based on the Healthy Families America model of home visiting. This model supports new parents at the time their new babies are born, and provides additional support and ongoing home visitation services during the important early years of a child’s life.

  • Conducts surveys/assessments of parents and caregivers to determine eligibility for the program.
  • Is responsible for providing program participants regular home visits for up to five years.
  • Provides weekly home visits for at least the first six months after the child’s birth and possibly less frequently after the first six months depending the family’s progress and challenges.
  • Follows guidelines for delivering research-based curriculum.
  • Demonstrates the knowledge and skills required to successfully implement the model’s family centered strategies.
  • Builds rapport with families to establish a trusting relationship with participants; strengthens the parent-child relationship; improves parenting skills; and serves as an advocate for child and family.
  • Assists families in referrals and linkage to other supportive agencies
  • Supports the family with setting goals and develop a plan for achieving these goals.
  • Conducts standardized, periodic screenings to identify potential developmental delays or health challenges facing the child.
  • Takes initiative to represent the Clinic while supporting the mission by engaging actively in community events, including events related to recruitment of clients and funder activities and, on weekends.
  • Completes required documentation in order to meet organizations guidelines and standards for client charts.
  • Performs other duties as assigned.
  • Bachelor’s Degree in Child Development, Psychology, Social Work or related field. Candidates may be with or within 6 months of receiving a Bachelor’s Degree, at which time a conferred degree copy is required.
  • At least two years of case management whether in a formal or non-formal setting such as volunteer work is preferred.
  • Home Visiting experience is highly preferred.
  • This position is eligible for an annual $3,000 bilingual Spanish differential
  • Wellnest offers $10,000/year to build a personalized health benefits package from a choice of available medical, dental, and vision coverage plans, as well as an employer-paid $50,000 life insurance policy.
  • Wellnest employees benefit from an employer-sponsored 401(k) company match, dollar for dollar, up to 3%, and a profit-sharing contribution benefit of up to 5%.
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