Miami Valley Hospital

Premier Health•Dayton, OH

About The Position

The Service Coordinator functions in a multifaceted role that demonstrates professionalism and promotes excellence in service to eligible families. The Service Coordinator/Home Visitor is the single point of contact in helping parents to obtain necessary services and assistance. The functions include integrating all direct services with those program services already provided by other public or private sources. Home visits are made with the caseload of children and families using the prescribed curriculum. The Service Coordinator/Home Visitor conducts assessments, assists in child find activities, collaborates with families and agencies in developing, implementing and monitoring the Individualized family plan, updates indicated data base regularly, and facilitates transition to preschool services. The Service Coordinator/Home Visitor reports to the Home Visit Coordinator for Ongoing Services. The SC/HV is accountable for compliance with all applicable regulatory standards, policies, procedures, and protocols of the Human Resources Department and any funding sources for the work of the department. The SC/HV will comply with Indicated data base and data entry.

Requirements

Bachelor's degree in Social Work
Licensed Social Worker
1- 3 years of job-related experience
Minimum two years’ experience with young children and their families
Demonstrates a thorough knowledge of and the ability to work with community resources appropriate to the needs of at-risk populations
Must undergo a criminal background check with the Ohio bureau of criminal identification and investigation and a background check with the Ohio central registry on child abuse and neglect
Must possess and display effective verbal, written and interpersonal communication skills
Organized and self-directed
Valid driver’s license and insured safe automobile
Non-smoker
Complete orientation per the Ohio Department of Developmental Disabilities guidelines

Nice To Haves

LSW
Prefer home-visiting program experience
At least 1 year working with pregnant women, infants, and children

Responsibilities

Helping parents to obtain necessary services and assistance
Integrating all direct services with those program services already provided by other public or private sources
Making home visits with the caseload of children and families using the prescribed curriculum
Conducting assessments
Assisting in child find activities
Collaborating with families and agencies in developing, implementing and monitoring the Individualized family plan
Updating indicated data base regularly
Facilitating transition to preschool services
Compliance with all applicable regulatory standards, policies, procedures, and protocols of the Human Resources Department and any funding sources for the work of the department
Complying with Indicated data base and data entry