Home Visitor

Position Overview:

The Home Visitor supports high-risk pregnant and postpartum individuals through outreach, home visits, education, and referrals while managing a caseload of 35–40 clients. The role focuses on enrolling eligible women, developing care plans, connecting families with services, and providing follow-up support. This full-time position is grant funded and continued employment depends on ongoing funding and demonstrated competency.

Key Responsibilities:

• Identify and recruit high-risk pregnant women in Lucas County for program enrollment, maintaining an active caseload of 35–40 pregnant and postpartum clients in accordance with grant guidelines.
• Complete and maintain required client records, ensuring accurate and timely documentation that meets all program standards.
• Develop, implement, and monitor individualized client care plans, providing referrals to appropriate health and social service resources.
• Motivate and support pregnant women in accessing prenatal and postpartum care; coordinate connections with service systems and providers and conduct follow-up to ensure clients receive needed services.
• Promote healthy lifestyle choices by educating clients on strategies to manage and reduce health risk factors.
• Provide health, developmental, and educational information tailored to the needs of the target population.

Qualifications:

• High school diploma/GED; Community Health Worker certification (or obtained within one year).
• Valid Ohio driver’s license, auto insurance, reliable transportation, and willingness to travel throughout Lucas County.
• Culturally sensitive with a pleasant, mature, and professional demeanor.
• Strong organizational, communication (verbal/written), listening, and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to follow instructions, use sound judgment, and work independently or as part of a team.
• Patient, understanding, and able to handle challenging clinical situations.
• Basic computer skills (Microsoft Windows, Word).
• Maintains confidentiality and presents a neat, professional appearance.

Who We Are:

Neighborhood Health Association (NHA) is Northwest Ohio’s largest community health center system. Since 1969, we’ve grown to 13 clinics offering medical, dental, pediatric, women’s, senior, and homeless care—plus a full-service pharmacy and lab. We focus on prevention and helping people take charge of their health

Our Mission:

Through our exceptional health care services, we empower and educate, aggressively working to eliminate health care inequities, while supporting personal responsibility for one’s own health regardless of the ability to pay.

Join Our Team:

We are a drug free workplace, and an Equal Opportunity Employer