What are the responsibilities and job description for the Home Visitor position at BCFS HHS?
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Education: Required – High school diploma or equivalent.
Preferred - Bachelor’s degree in Human Services, Education, Social Sciences, or related.
Preferred - Bachelor’s degree in Human Services, Education, Social Sciences, or related.
Experience: Required – With high school diploma or equivalent, at least 5 years of experience in a related field. With Bachelor’s degree no experience is required.
Summary: The Home Visitor/Parent Educator is responsible for using sound professional judgment and best practices to ensure quality services are provided to the service population while maintaining compliance with established program standards.
Essential Functions:
1. Outreach and recruitment of participants for the THV program.
2. Establish and maintain a trusting and professional working relationship with families by providing regular contact.
3. Utilize the Safecare curriculum with caregivers, which is evidence-based.
4. Report to the Program Director to be coached on required Safecare recordings with caregivers.
5. Administer intake, assessments, and screening tools to clients and family members.
6. Utilize intake and assessment results to establish and effectively implement goals, objectives, and activities identified with parents.
7. Provide intensive case management services to families.
1. Outreach and recruitment of participants for the THV program.
2. Establish and maintain a trusting and professional working relationship with families by providing regular contact.
3. Utilize the Safecare curriculum with caregivers, which is evidence-based.
4. Report to the Program Director to be coached on required Safecare recordings with caregivers.
5. Administer intake, assessments, and screening tools to clients and family members.
6. Utilize intake and assessment results to establish and effectively implement goals, objectives, and activities identified with parents.
7. Provide intensive case management services to families.
8. Provide parent and health education, case management, resource and referrals, basic needs support, transportation assistance, and/or other support services to families on caseload.
9. Conduct systematic follow-ups for all families.
10. Create and set-up required events on monthly calendar.
11. Record all group and individualized services and activities in a complete, concise, and timely manner utilizing program forms into PEIRS (DFPS), Salesforce, and (BCFS) software.
12. Attend all required trainings.
13. Demonstrate the ability to:
a. Respond sensitively and competently to the service population’s cultural and socio-economic characteristics.
b. Communicate effectively in writing and verbally in English.
c. Work in a fast-paced environment.
d. Maintain computer literacy required to meet the responsibilities of the position.
e. Work effectively and without intensive supervision both independently and as a member of a multidisciplinary team.
f. Travel as needed.
14. Perform other duties as assigned per grant requirements.
9. Conduct systematic follow-ups for all families.
10. Create and set-up required events on monthly calendar.
11. Record all group and individualized services and activities in a complete, concise, and timely manner utilizing program forms into PEIRS (DFPS), Salesforce, and (BCFS) software.
12. Attend all required trainings.
13. Demonstrate the ability to:
a. Respond sensitively and competently to the service population’s cultural and socio-economic characteristics.
b. Communicate effectively in writing and verbally in English.
c. Work in a fast-paced environment.
d. Maintain computer literacy required to meet the responsibilities of the position.
e. Work effectively and without intensive supervision both independently and as a member of a multidisciplinary team.
f. Travel as needed.
14. Perform other duties as assigned per grant requirements.
Measurable Deliverables:
1. Maintain a caseload and provide services for 12 cases per month.
2. Meet with clients at least 2x’s per month.
3. Update documentation requirements in PEIRS (DFPS) and Salesforce (BCFS) databases within 48 hours.
4. Update documentation requirements in SafeCare within 24 hours.
5. Provide community education on child abuse prevention strategies monthly.
6. Collaborate with Family Resource Center staff monthly.
7. Meet with supervisor on a bi-weekly basis to evaluate status of families on caseload.
8. Meet all deliverables as outlined in the grant.
1. Maintain a caseload and provide services for 12 cases per month.
2. Meet with clients at least 2x’s per month.
3. Update documentation requirements in PEIRS (DFPS) and Salesforce (BCFS) databases within 48 hours.
4. Update documentation requirements in SafeCare within 24 hours.
5. Provide community education on child abuse prevention strategies monthly.
6. Collaborate with Family Resource Center staff monthly.
7. Meet with supervisor on a bi-weekly basis to evaluate status of families on caseload.
8. Meet all deliverables as outlined in the grant.
Requirements:
1. Maintain current licenses and certificates required for the position including but not limited to First Aid and CPR.
2. Obtain and maintain certification in SafeCare curriculum administration per National SafeCare Research and Training Center guidelines.
3. Pass a pre-employment drug screen and random drug screens and maintain emotional control, and professional composure at all times.
4. Provide proof or work eligibility status upon request.
5. Pass a pre-employment and biennial criminal background and motor vehicle check
1. Maintain current licenses and certificates required for the position including but not limited to First Aid and CPR.
2. Obtain and maintain certification in SafeCare curriculum administration per National SafeCare Research and Training Center guidelines.
3. Pass a pre-employment drug screen and random drug screens and maintain emotional control, and professional composure at all times.
4. Provide proof or work eligibility status upon request.
5. Pass a pre-employment and biennial criminal background and motor vehicle check
BCFS Health and Human Services, is committed to following immunization recommendations produced by the U.S. Centers for Disease Control (CDC). As such, our company policy requires that all employees must receive an annual Influenza vaccination or obtain an approved exemption from BCFS Health and Human Services, as a medical or religious accommodation. This is a condition of employment, and all new hires will be responsible for providing proof.
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