Birth & Beyond Home Visitor

Department/Care Stream: Birth & Beyond

Location: North Highlands

LIA Reporting Structure:

Timecard Approver: Center Manager ll

Primary: B&B Team Leader

Secondary: Director of Case Management

Status: Full-time

Pay Range: $23.00-$29.43

FLSA: Non-Exempt

EEO-1: Service Worker

Organization Information

WellSpace's mission is "achieving regional health through high quality comprehensive care." We believe that everyone deserves to be seen, no matter who you are, where you come from, where you work or what place you call home. At WellSpace, we see you!

We are driven to serve the whole person through comprehensive, integrated care, spanning medical, dental, behavioral health, and supportive services across the region. We do this by building a team of exceptional colleagues who are dedicated to our mission and becoming part of the communities we serve.

As the region's largest Community Health System, WellSpace utilizes a Confluence Model to integrate an internal network of healthcare modalities, including Federally Qualified Health Centers (FQHC), Certified Community Behavioral Health Center (CCBHC), Drug Medi-Cal and Specialty Mental Health programs, California's second largest 988 Suicide and Crisis Lifeline Center, an independent Risk Bearing Organization (WellSpace Nexus), and more into a seamless confluence of care.

To ensure the highest quality of care, WellSpace is accredited by the Joint Commission for Ambulatory Care, Behavioral Health and as a CCBHC. Further, it is certified by the Joint Commission as a Primary Care Medical Home and a Behavioral Health Home. WellSpace's crisis programs are accredited by the American Association of Suicidology and the International Council for Helplines.

Position Summary

The Home Visitor conducts one on one parenting education and community resource referrals in the homes or community settings of families with children ages 0-17, develops service plans, facilitates assessments and screenings, utilizes and follows program model to fidelity, maintains client chart & computer chart records, attends regular trainings and meetings, conducts outreach to engage families in the program and facilitates Family Resource Center events, classes, groups and activities.

Required Qualifications

· High School Diploma or equivalency required.

· Bachelor’s degree in the field of Social Work, Child Development or Psychology preferred.

· Two plus years related client experience, including home visitation experience, OR an equivalent combination of education and experience sufficient to successfully perform the essential duties of the job.

· Bilingual fluency in written, and spoken language in English and one of the following is preferred: Farsi, Dari, Pashto, Russian or Spanish.

· Strong administrative, time management and organizational skills.

· Clear, effective and respectful verbal and written communication skills.

· Knowledge of child abuse issues and family dynamics, substance abuse issues and treatment, domestic violence issues and resources, community resources, and human development.

· Ability to work with a team and independently.

· Ability to present information in a group setting in a clear and concise manner.

· Ability to work set schedule with occasional evenings and weekends.

· Demonstrates computer skills including ability to utilize word processing, spread sheets, email and calendar, and various documentation websites.

· Willing to use own transportation to and from the office, home and community visits and assigned trainings.

· Ability to establish rapport and maintain personal and professional boundaries while providing supportive services.

· Strong interpersonal skills and the ability to relate to individuals who may not share basic commonality, including value systems and behavior norms.

· Ability to provide culturally and linguistically appropriate services.

· Maintain a professional and confidential work environment.

· Self-initiate multiple tasks in an eff