Duties
The Family Support Specialist is responsible for providing comprehensive child development and family support services using the Parents as Teachers curriculum to eligible pregnant women, infants, toddlers, and their families through a series of weekly in-home visits and scheduled group activities. The Family Support Specialist is responsible for designing, planning,g and coordinating developmentally appropriate experiences that meet all component areas of the agency’s birth-to-three program’s school readiness goals established by the program and the individual needs of the child and family.
Qualifications
Bachelor’s Degree in Early Childhood Development, Family and Social Services, Family and Consumer Sciences or related field preferred.
- Experience working with young children and/or parents.
- Experience working with at risk populations preferred
- Parents as Teachers Certification required (may be acquired after hire).
- Detail oriented and proficient computer skills
- Driver’s license and reliable transportation required.
Salary/Benefits
Based on Experience and Salary Schedule
Additional Notes
Hired applicants will work at our Taylorville location in Christian County and our Hillsboro location in Montgomery County.
How to Apply
Send resume and references to:
Erin Hoffman - Learning Express Director
1500 W. Jefferson
Vandalia, IL. 62471
or email: ehoffman@roe3.org