Community Family Support Specialist
2 days ago
Company Overview
Southern Health-Santè Sud is a regional health authority that provides comprehensive and integrated healthcare services to the community. Our organization is committed to delivering high-quality care that meets the unique needs of our patients.
About the Job
We are seeking an experienced Community Family Support Specialist to join our team. As a Community Family Support Specialist, you will work with families to promote healthy growth and development in children from prenatal stages to five years old. You will provide support and guidance to parents, helping them build strong relationships with their children and fostering a positive environment for learning and development.
Key Responsibilities
- Provide home visits to families, using a strength-based and solution-focused approach to support healthy childhood growth and development;
- Collaborate with public health nurses and other healthcare professionals to ensure seamless delivery of services;
- Develop and implement individualized plans to meet the unique needs of each family;
- Engage with community resources and partners to ensure families have access to necessary support and services;
- Maintain accurate records and reports to track progress and identify areas for improvement;
Required Skills and Qualifications
To be successful as a Community Family Support Specialist, you must have:
- A minimum of one year of experience working with families with young children ages 0-5 or prenatal families in areas related to parenting;
- A High School Diploma or equivalent, with certification as a Community Support Worker, Social Services Worker, Family Support Worker, Early Childhood Educator, or other relevant post-secondary education in a related field;
- Strong problem-solving and decision-making skills, with the ability to adapt to a changing work environment;
- Effective communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work collaboratively with multidisciplinary teams;
- Knowledge of early childhood growth and development, prenatally up to five years of age;
Salary and Benefits
The salary for this position is estimated to be between $20.99 and $23.30 per hour, depending on experience. In addition to a competitive salary, we offer a range of benefits, including professional development opportunities, flexible work arrangements, and a comprehensive health and wellness program.
About Southern Health-Santè Sud
Southern Health-Santè Sud is committed to providing high-quality healthcare services that meet the unique needs of our patients. We are proud to serve a diverse population, with a focus on promoting health and wellness through prevention and education. If you are passionate about making a difference in your community, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity.
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