What are the responsibilities and job description for the Home Visitor position at South Dakota Board of Regents?
Working Title
Home Visitor
Posting Number
NFE02620P
Department
USD-Head Start
Physical Location of Position (City)
Sioux Falls
Posting Text
USD Head Start is hiring for an Early Head Start Home Visitor position. Position will work from the Tea, SD office and travel in northern Turner and Lincoln counties to complete weekly visits in homes of expectant women and children ages 0-2 with program vehicle provided. EHS Home Visitor will also assist in weekly Play and Learn Sessions held at the Tea office site. Requirements include bachelor’s degree in social work, education, counseling, nursing or other closely related degree and some experience working with young children and families. This position is eligible for the full benefits package which includes health insurance, paid holidays, accrual of annual and sick leave, life insurance policy and matching contribution to the SD retirement system.
Posting Date
02/25/2025
Closing Date
Open Until Filled
Yes
First Consideration Date
03/11/2025
Advertised Salary
Duration of the Term
12 months
If Other, describe duration
Appointment Percent
100
Work Hours
This position will be housed of our Tea home base office – will work 8:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. with 1/2 hour unpaid lunch – 5 days a week.
Typical Hours Worked Per Week
Appointment Type
Regular
Faculty Status
No
Scope of Search
External (includes Internal)
If internal, define scope of search
This position requires
Travel, Valid Drivers License, Other
If other, please indicate
Passing fingerprint background check
Department Description and Cultural Expectations
Head Start provides free health, education and development services to families with young children. A federally funded program, we work with families to recognize their unique characteristics, cultural values and strengths, and offer services like:
- Individualized learning
- Vision, hearing and developmental screenings
- Nutritious meals and snacks
- Health services
- Parent education
- Community resource information
Equal Employment Opportunity Statement
