7 Healthy Families Specialist - Full-time (1 opening) Jobs in Terre Haute, IN
Hamilton Center is Hiring a Healthy Families Specialist - Full-time (1 opening) Near Terre Haute, IN
- Up to 5% 401K contribution
- Up to 2% dollar for dollar match on 401K
- HCI annually covers 89% of benefit costs for eligible employees.
- Performance based incentives
- Establish a trusting relationship with families to complete Healthy Families assessments and gather information used to assist in determining families in need of additional supportive services.
- Works with supervisory assistance to complete assessments and home visits at assigned level.
- Maintain familiarity with community resources and assist with referrals for families that are appropriate for their needs.
- Collaborate with families to write a Family Goal Plan with goals and objectives that respect family differences and build on family strengths.
- Share information on appropriate infant/child development with families utilizing approved curricula and teaching materials.
- Model appropriate interactive behaviors with young children.
- Assist families in understanding and taking responsibility for the health and nutritional needs of children and themselves.
- Problem solve with parents so that community services are accessed and provide transportation as necessary.
- Assist parents in planning for and maintaining a safe, stimulating home environment for their children.
- Administer screenings and evaluations as required. Refer as appropriate.
- Establish and maintain accurate and complete records of family contacts using Healthy Families Indiana software.
- Participate in individual supervision, team, and administrative staff meetings and center committees as required.
- Assist in developing and maintaining quality assurance standards applied to data collection, service delivery and chart integrity.
- Maintain high level of ethical conduct regarding confidentiality and dual relationships.
- Remain flexible, open to change and participate in continuing education activities that promote best practice standards.
- Organize and plan effectively to provide quality service to families and meet reporting timelines.
- Perform other duties as assigned.
- High School Diploma or equivalent and experience or advanced training in working with or providing services to children and families. Associate Degree in a related field preferred.
- Acceptance of individual differences.
- Knowledge of infant and child development.
- Experience and humility to work with culturally diverse families.
- Ability to establish trusting relationships.
- Willingness to engage in building reflective capacity.
- Time management, record keeping, interpersonal problem solving and listening skills.
- Computer skills including ability to utilize word processing.
- Willingness to use reliable personal transportation in a work capacity.
- Must have telephone.
- Infant mental health endorsement preferred.
- Satisfactory completion of Healthy Families Training as required by Healthy Families America and Healthy Families Indiana.
- Valid Driver’s License in accordance with motor vehicle policy.
- Obtain any specialized driver’s license as required by HCI.
Job Summary
Full Time
Preschool & Daycare
$38k-49k (estimate)
07/26/2023
06/30/2024
hamiltoncenter.org
SULLIVAN, IN
25 - 50
1971
ANGELA HAYES
<$5M
Preschool & Daycare
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About Hamilton Center
Hamilton Center, Inc. is a regional behavioral health system in Central and West Central Indiana with corporate offices located in Terre Haute, IN. Services and treatment are provided to children, youth and adults, with specialized programs for expectant Mothers, Infants, and people with drug and alcohol problems. Counseling and therapy services are provided for people who may be struggling with stress, life changes, or relationship issues as well as more serious problems such as depression, anxiety disorders, serious mental illnesses. Hamilton Center has been building hope and changing lives,... for thousands of adults, children, and families in the Wabash Valley and beyond for over forty years. Our offices are designed to be convenient, private and confidential, reducing the barriers sometimes associated with seeking psychological and mental health treatment. Hamilton Center employs over 500 staff in ten counties, including psychiatrists, psychologists, nurses, social workers, therapists, counselors, case managers, etc
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