What are the responsibilities and job description for the Help Me Grow Home Visitor position at Clark County Combined Health District?
Would you enjoy helping young parents and their children?
If so, we are looking for a part-time (24 hrs/week) or full-time (40 hrs/week) energetic, kind, and organized person to serve in our Help Me Grow Program. We offer a flexible schedule and a supportive team environment. Starting wage depends on your education and experience. Please see the job descriptions below for more details about pay ranges and qualifications.
Job Title: Home Visitor
Team: Early Childhood
Supervisor: Early Childhood Supervisor
Director: Early Childhood Director
Programs: Home Visiting
Funding Source: Grant funded
Civil Service and FLSA Status: Classified, non-exempt
Appointment Status: Full-time or Part-time (24–40 hrs/week)
Grade/Classification: 19
Insurance Benefits: Full-time employees are eligible for healthcare benefits
Leave Benefits: Eligible for holiday, personal, vacation, and sick leave
Date Posted: 10/22/2025
Candidate Review: Applications reviewed on a rolling basis beginning 10/24/2025
JOB SUMMARY
The Home Visitor supports families with young children through regular home visits. This role focuses on promoting healthy child development, strengthening parenting skills, and connecting families with health, educational, and community resources. You will be part of a supportive team that is making a real difference in the lives of children and families.
PAY LEVELS & QUALIFICATIONS
Starting pay is based on education and experience. These are the available roles and ranges:
Community Health Worker
Pay Range: $15.13 to $21.49/hour
Qualifications:
- High School Diploma or GED required
- Experience working with or providing services to children and families
- Ability to build trusting, respectful relationships
- Experience engaging with culturally diverse populations
- Understanding of infant and child development
- Open to reflective practice and professional growth
- Must obtain Home Visiting credential in evidence-based parenting curriculum after hire
Family Support Specialist
Pay Range: $16.92 to $23.66/hour
Qualifications:
- Associate’s degree in public health, early childhood, nursing, teaching, or a related human services field
(OR an associate’s in any field with documented experience working with parents/children)
- Experience in home visiting preferred
- Same qualifications as Community Health Worker, plus higher education expectations
Home Visitor
Pay Range: $19.29 to $30.26/hour
Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s degree in any field required
- Experience in home visiting preferred
- Licensed Social Worker (LSW) or Registered Nurse (RN) a plus
- Must obtain Home Visiting credential in evidence-based parenting curriculum after hire
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS
- Conduct regular home visits to families with young children
- Promote child development, parenting skills, and family well-being
- Provide referrals and help families access community resources
- Perform developmental screenings and assessments
- Maintain confidentiality and accurate case records
- Document visits and input data in the Early Track system within 30 days
- Manage a consistent caseload (36 billable hours/week for full-time; prorated for part-time)
- Attend training, supervision, and team meetings
- Assist in promoting public awareness of Home Visiting programs
- Perform additional duties as assigned related to public health
You may also be required to assist during public health emergencies, including availability outside normal hours.
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES
- Strong interpersonal and communication skills
- Knowledge of child development, family systems, and available community resources
- Ability to work with families from diverse cultural backgrounds
- Detail-oriented with strong documentation and organizational skills
- Proficient in Microsoft Office and online reporting systems
- Able to work independently and collaboratively
- Committed to confidentiality and high ethical standards
PHYSICAL DEMANDS AND WORKING CONDITIONS
- Frequent sitting, walking, writing, and speaking
- May occasionally lift up to 25 pounds
- Must have vision abilities including close and distance vision
- Some environments may have higher noise levels
- Must travel to family homes and meetings; reliable vehicle and valid Ohio driver’s license required
ORGANIZATION OVERVIEW
The Clark County Combined Health District (CCCHD) protects and promotes the health of our community through dedicated staff and sound public health practices. We work to identify health problems, investigate hazards, and ensure safety through education and enforcement. We foster a friendly, positive work culture, and some positions may offer remote flexibility.
Equity, diversity, and inclusion are central to our mission. We’re committed to a future where every community we serve has the opportunity for optimal health and wellness.
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Pay: $15.13 - $19.29 per hour
Expected hours: No less than 20 per week
Benefits:
- Dental insurance
- Flexible schedule
- Health insurance
- Health savings account
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Professional development assistance
- Retirement plan
- Tuition reimbursement
- Vision insurance
Work Location: In person
Salary : $15 - $21