What are the responsibilities and job description for the Perinatal Support Specialist position at NORTHWESTERN COUNSELING & SUPPORT SERVICES INC?
The Parent Child Center of Northwestern Counseling & Support Services is seeking an energetic professional to join our HEART Perinatal Support Team! The Perinatal Support Specialist works with parents in the postpartum period (up to 12 months after birth) to provide support around increasing wellness in the home and promoting a healthy attachment. Home visiting services consist of providing support in a variety of ways, including providing information around infant development, promoting opportunities for parent/child interactions, and light household support related to infant care.
This position includes daily travel (with mileage reimbursement), opportunities for professional development, home visiting, and support from a committed team at NCSS. At NCSS, we offer a comprehensive benefits package that includes perks such as medical and dental coverage, an employer-matched retirement plan, and educational support. Additionally, for those who qualify, this position provides an opportunity for $5,000 in student loan forgiveness upon the successful completion of your 6-month introductory period. We invite you to become a valued member of our team at NCSS, a 2025 Best Places to Work in Vermont!
EOE
Hiring rate is based on experience, education, and internal equity. Final compensation will be determined in accordance with NCSS policy and applicable laws.
Qualifications:Bachelor’s Degree in Education, Human Services, Early Childhood, Counseling or a related field.Experience working with families, children, infants, and individuals in the perinatal period.
Salary : $21 - $23